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A study shows an increase in binge drinking every week during lockdown
Asian News International | By Asian News International | Posted by Shivani Kale
UPDATED ON DEC 07, 2020 04:52 PM IST
A new study shows that every week lockdown causes increase in binge drinking among adults
Alcohol consumption common coping response to stress during Covid-19: Study
Massachusetts [US] | By Asian News International | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2020 10:38 AM IST
As the world fights against challenges arising from the spread of Covid-19, alcohol consumption has become a common coping response to reduce stress amid the pandemic.
Heard of godfather? Now is the time for dogfather!
Hindustan Times | By Karishma Kuenzang
PUBLISHED ON SEP 27, 2020 07:26 AM IST
This year’s pandemic has shown us that anything can happen at any time. So you need to appoint someone trustworthy as a pet godparent
Integrate NCDs into the Covid-19 fight | HT Editorial
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2020 09:04 PM IST
Covid-19 has exacerbated non-communicable diseases (NCDs) burdens, but it can be a wake-up call, especially if the government integrates NCDs into the Covid-19 response. This will help reduce the death rate
Doctor booked for sexually harassing nurse on Covid duty in P’kula hospital
Hindustan Times, Panchkula | By Tanbir Dhaliwal
UPDATED ON JUL 15, 2020 12:00 AM IST
Psychiatrist appeared to be drunk when he ‘harassed’ the nurse in the Covid-19 isolation ward; police post in hospital did not register FIR, women’s commission not ‘satisfied with hospital report’
Lost football games likely to trigger heart attacks in male fans
London | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON APR 25, 2020 02:00 PM IST
Researchers have found that the mental and emotional stress of defeat in a game may trigger heart attacks in male fans.
World Liver Day 2020: 5 ways to keep your liver healthy
Hindustan Times | By Dr Veena Aggarwal
UPDATED ON APR 19, 2020 09:58 AM IST
There has been a steady rise in the rate of liver diseases over the years. Globally, alcohol, NASH and viral hepatitis are the most common causative factors of liver diseases.
Colorectal cancer leading cause of death worldwide
By By Dr. Ankur Bahl
UPDATED ON MAR 28, 2020 08:59 AM IST
You can reduce your risk of developing colon cancer by increasing physical activity, limiting alcohol consumption, and avoiding tobacco.
Thappad: Taapsee Pannu wants CBFC to add disclaimers to films featuring domestic violence
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 22, 2020 01:14 PM IST
Thappad actor Taapsee Pannu has supported a Change.org petition calling for the CBFC to add disclaimers to films featuring scenes of domestic violence.
Haryana hospital sees 12-fold rise in school kids availing drug de-addiction treatment
Hindustan Times, Rohtak | By Sunil Rahar
UPDATED ON FEB 02, 2020 11:06 PM IST
Youngsters more inclined towards opioid than alcohol, reveals study conducted at state drug dependence treatment centre in Haryana’s Rohtak
Why aspiring parents should avoid drinking alcohol
Indo Asian News Service | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON OCT 03, 2019 02:01 PM IST
Researchers have found that drinking alcohol three months before pregnancy or during the first trimester was associated with a 44% raised risk of congenital heart disease for fathers and 16% for mothers.
Its time India focussed on eating right | Opinion
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Rhythma Kaul
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2019 06:17 PM IST
According to data from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 200 million adults in the country suffer from high blood pressure (hypertension), and 50% of them do not know about it.
Women’s increased alcohol consumption contributing to India’s growing love for alcohol
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 04, 2019 01:05 PM IST
Already among the world’s highest consumer of alcohol, India’s love for alcohol is growing rapidly.
Aviation body to allow off-duty pilots to travel in cockpits
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Faizan Haidar
PUBLISHED ON SEP 04, 2019 06:44 AM IST
On July 13, an off-duty Air India pilot, who was flying to Bengaluru as an additional crew member because the plane was full, was grounded after he failed a breath analyser test for alcohol consumption . Following this, the DGCA barred pilots from travelling in cockpits if they are not on duty.
Nuts in your daily diet can improve sexual functions
Washington D.C. | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON SEP 01, 2019 12:25 PM IST
The findings showed that adding walnuts, hazelnuts, and almonds to an unhealthy western diet can improve sexual desire and orgasm quality.
Drunk at work? Can’t befool this breath analyser attendance system
Indo Asian News Service | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2019 07:46 PM IST
Chennai-based Ramco Systems has designed a facial recognition-based time and attendance system for workplaces that comes with a breath analyser.
Lawmaker proposes ban on cold beer to curb drinking. Twitter isn’t having it
Mexico City | By Agence France-Presse
PUBLISHED ON APR 26, 2019 01:01 PM IST
Most young drinkers buy alcohol while out with friends, going to one of the many small shops in the mega-city that sell refrigerated drinks.
‘Love hormone’ may help treat alcoholism: Study
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON APR 19, 2019 09:10 AM IST
A nasal spray of ‘love hormone’ oxytocin may help treat alcohol use disorder, according to a study.
4 held for killing man after drunken brawl
Gurugram | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON MAR 28, 2019 02:24 AM IST
The suspects, who are all residents of Gurugram, have been identified as Rinnku, 27, Pawan, 26, Praveen, 27, and Chetan, 21.
Alcohol bottles to carry health warnings from April 1
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON MAR 25, 2019 11:46 PM IST
For alcoholic beverage bottles up to 200 ml, the letters on the label, all in capitals, should not be less than 1.5 mm high; bottles larger than 200 ml will have letters 3mm tall.
Many ways to stop more hooch tragedies
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 27, 2019 10:34 PM IST
Restrict the sale of cheap industrial alcohol, which is a base for illegal liquor
Smoking, alcohol consumption during pregnancy may lead to congenital deformities of face
Press Trust of India | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2019 09:38 AM IST
In India, even though a national epidemiological data is not available, many studies from different parts of the country have reported a variation in the incidence of cleft anomaly.
Alcohol-themed greeting cards normalise binge drinking: Study
Asian News International | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2018 05:23 PM IST
Illustrations and texts portray alcohol as enjoyable and fun and can range from a glass of champagne with the word ‘Cheers’ to those that are more excessive and encourage binge drinking.
Air India pilot who failed alcohol test won’t be a board director
Hindustan Times | By Neha LM Tripathi
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2018 09:27 AM IST
Kathpalia was found positive for alcohol consumption in his breathalyser test on November 11 when he was to operate Air India AI 11, Delhi-London flight.
Party special: 10 foods to help you crush the hangover
Hindustan Times | By Lovneet Batra
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2018 10:49 PM IST
These foods will keep that head-pounding hangover at bay
Here’s how bingeing on alcohol can damage your health
Asian News International | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON OCT 01, 2018 11:28 AM IST
Excessive alcohol consumption can cause a buildup of plaque in the arteries, a condition known as atherosclerosis. This leads to one or more of these arteries to become partially or completely blocked, thereby reducing the blood flow. Uncontrolled CAD can lead to a heart attack over time.
22 dead, 168 hospitalised after consuming adulterated alcohol in Iran
Tehran | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2018 11:40 PM IST
Despite tough penalties in force for alcohol consumption since the Islamic revolution of 1979, the consumption of smuggled or bootleg liquor remains widespread.
India’s per capita alcohol consumption doubles in 11 years: Report
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Rhythma Kaul
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2018 11:46 PM IST
By 2025, total alcohol per capita consumption (15+ years) is expected to increase in half of the WHO regions, and the highest increase is expected in the South-East Asia, with an increase of 2.2 litres alone in India.
Hangover effect lasts way longer than you think
Asian News International | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 26, 2018 10:57 AM IST
Alcohol results in hangovers whose impact lasts even on the day after when there is little to no alcohol left in the bloodstream, says a new study.
There is no healthy level of alcohol consumption, here’s why
Indo Asian News Service | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 25, 2018 02:59 PM IST
There may be studies showing that moderate alcohol consumption isn’t harmful for health, but according to a new report by Lancet, there is no safe level of drinking alcohol.
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