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How your hands may reveal clues about your drinking habits
3 weeks, 3 days ago

How your hands may reveal clues about your drinking habits

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy People’s hands may hold a vital clue to their drinking habits, …

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Uttarakhand: Forest official brutally assaulted by youth for objecting to them drinking alcohol near river
4 months ago

Uttarakhand: Forest official brutally assaulted by youth for objecting to them drinking alcohol near river

Op India  

A video from Uttarakhand has gone viral on social media showing five to six drunk and violent youngsters thrashing and hurling abuses at a forest guard Vijendra Chauhan. After this video went viral on social media, the police arrested the five accused including two minors and sent them to jail. "भाई में जाट हूं, अपनी फुल बोली पे आ गया …

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Manisha Koirala recalls actors lying about drinking alcohol, dating life as she reveals sexism in 90s Bollywood
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manisha Koirala recalls actors lying about drinking alcohol, dating life as she reveals sexism in 90s Bollywood

Hindustan Times  

Manisha Koirala has never hesitated to speak openly about her professional and personal experiences in Bollywood. Manisha disclosed how female actors were expected to deny drinking alcohol and conceal their dating life during that time. Manisha Koirala recalls lying about drinking vodka Manisha, while recalling her experiences in the 90s told, “At the time of Saudagar, there was a coke …

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Drew Barrymore says she stopped drinking to break the cycle of alcohol abuse in her famous family: 'We have all been such hedonists'
8 months, 1 week ago

Drew Barrymore says she stopped drinking to break the cycle of alcohol abuse in her famous family: 'We have all been such hedonists'

Daily Mail  

Drew Barrymore revealed that her sobriety is one of the things she is most proud of. Drew Barrymore, 49, revealed her sobriety is one of the things she is most proud of because she wanted to 'break' the cycle of alcohol abuse in her famous family; seen in 2023 Drew's family has a long history of struggles with alcohol. Her …

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Alcohol intake app Drink Less could cut down unhealthy drinking, say scientists
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Alcohol intake app Drink Less could cut down unhealthy drinking, say scientists

The Independent  

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'Quitting Was Something I Had Contemplated Doing For A Long Time'
11 months, 1 week ago

'Quitting Was Something I Had Contemplated Doing For A Long Time'

Huff Post  

Illustration: Maddie Abuyuan / Photo: Dani Hall More than five years ago, James Beard Award-nominated and Cincinnati-based chef and restaurant co-owner Jose Salazar chose to stop drinking. I actually don’t miss it all that much.” “If you tell people, 'Look, I really can’t eat that stuff anymore,' people would be like: 'Oh, great. I think that’s an amazing thing you’re …

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Drinking alcohol could void your travel insurance policy should you need to make a claim. Here's why
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Drinking alcohol could void your travel insurance policy should you need to make a claim. Here's why

ABC  

Part of the appeal of a holiday is to let your hair down, explore a new city, and maybe enjoy a couple of drinks by the pool. And while you're certainly allowed to have a drink on holiday, what many people don't know is that alcohol consumption can invalidate your travel insurance policy should you need to make a claim. …

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Column: Staying sober this Christmas, or have a loved one who is? 12 tips to follow
1 year ago

Column: Staying sober this Christmas, or have a loved one who is? 12 tips to follow

LA Times  

It’s that most wonderful time of the year, when tips on how to control your holiday drinking — people consume more alcohol between Thanksgiving and New Year’s than any other time of year — compete with lists of festive cocktails and boozy treats. Surely after years a little Champagne won’t hurt.” “Come on, have a real drink; wait, are you …

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Recent research suggests we are overlooking the role of fathers in fetal alcohol syndrome
1 year, 1 month ago

Recent research suggests we are overlooking the role of fathers in fetal alcohol syndrome

Salon  

Men drink more, are more likely to binge drink and are almost four times more likely to develop alcohol use disorder than women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yet when it comes to diagnosing babies born with birth defects associated with alcohol consumption, such as fetal alcohol syndrome, historically only the mother’s drinking habits are taken …

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Zero alcohol doesn’t mean zero risk — how marketing and blurred lines can be drinking triggers
1 year, 2 months ago

Zero alcohol doesn’t mean zero risk — how marketing and blurred lines can be drinking triggers

Salon  

The availability and sales of "zero-alcohol" products have soared in recent years. Although replacing alcohol drinks with zero-alcohol products might be used as part of an effort to cut down on drinking, there is a lack of rigorous research to support this. A review of ten studies found people with an alcohol use disorder, experience increased cravings for alcohol when …

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AA isn’t the only way to change your relationship with alcohol. Here are other options
1 year, 2 months ago

AA isn’t the only way to change your relationship with alcohol. Here are other options

LA Times  

This story was originally published in Group Therapy, a weekly newsletter answering questions sent by readers about what’s been weighing on their hearts and minds. Maybe AA’s hard line on what counts as recovery — lifelong abstinence from alcohol and all other drugs — has actually made it harder for you to change your relationship to drinking. Both are great …

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Flight forced to divert after three men caught vaping and drinking their own alcohol
1 year, 4 months ago

Flight forced to divert after three men caught vaping and drinking their own alcohol

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A trio of disruptive passengers drinking alcohol and vaping on a flight led to the plane …

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Drew Barrymore reveals she hasn’t been in a relationship since she stopped drinking alcohol
1 year, 8 months ago

Drew Barrymore reveals she hasn’t been in a relationship since she stopped drinking alcohol

The Independent  

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This drinks festival doesn't have alcohol. That's why hundreds of people came
1 year, 10 months ago

This drinks festival doesn't have alcohol. That's why hundreds of people came

NPR  

This drinks festival doesn't have alcohol. Getting to taste new cocktails, no headache required Enlarge this image toggle caption Keren Carrión/NPR Keren Carrión/NPR The scene looked pretty much like any successful festival: People chatted, sipped and smiled while music soared. But after the temperance movement was turned back, Brown said, "People stopped treating people who don't drink alcohol like adults." …

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Links between alcohol and cancer highlighted in new guidance for health workers
2 years, 3 months ago

Links between alcohol and cancer highlighted in new guidance for health workers

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It suggests that healthcare professionals can help to reduce alcohol-related cancer risks by informing …

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Alcohol Consumption Poses More Threat to Heart Than Previously Thought: Study
2 years, 6 months ago

Alcohol Consumption Poses More Threat to Heart Than Previously Thought: Study

News 18  

Drinking alcohol is injurious to health, and yet many consider it safe if consumed moderately. Dr Bethany Wong of St. Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, said that if you do not drink alcohol, don’t start drinking. The study says that it is very difficult to ascertain the safe level of alcohol consumption. The study suggested that the pre-heart failure …

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10 dead in Iran after drinking homemade alcohol
2 years, 7 months ago

10 dead in Iran after drinking homemade alcohol

Al Jazeera  

Producing, selling, and consuming alcohol is strictly forbidden in Iran – with some exceptions for religious minorities – and those caught with it face the punishment of flogging. Tehran, Iran – The number of deaths of people who drank poisoned homemade alcohol in southern Iran rose to 10 and several more were in critical condition. Nowruzian added 75 people were …

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Jane Fonda reveals why she stopped drinking alcohol: ‘I only have so many tomorrows left’
2 years, 7 months ago

Jane Fonda reveals why she stopped drinking alcohol: ‘I only have so many tomorrows left’

The Independent  

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Question corner | Is there a link between alcohol consumption and brain volume?
2 years, 9 months ago

Question corner | Is there a link between alcohol consumption and brain volume?

The Hindu  

Is there a link between alcohol consumption and brain volume? An analysis of data from more than 36,000 adults, led by a team from the University of Pennsylvania, found that light-to-moderate alcohol consumption was associated with reductions in overall brain volume. As an example, in 50-year-olds, as average drinking among individuals increases from one alcohol unit a day to two …

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Binge drinking and alcoholism are problems across Australia, but more visible in outback towns
2 years, 11 months ago

Binge drinking and alcoholism are problems across Australia, but more visible in outback towns

ABC  

It is a grim Christmas scene in the baking heat of Broome, where dozens of people sit amid blankets, empty wine bottles, and discarded food wrappers. Key points: Senator Pat Dodson says binge drinking is straining government services and hurting families There has been a spike in rough sleepers and public drunkenness in the Kimberley during the wet season Data …

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