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Kerala govt to raise age limit for alcohol consumption
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): The Kerala Cabinet has propagated an ordinance to make amendments in the Abkari Act to raise the age limit for consumption of alcohol from 21 to 23 years.
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Boozing can cause skin problems for 28 days
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 4 (ANI): It's no secret that alcohol consumption can cause numerous diseases. But now, it has been found that heavy drinking can also take a toll on your skin.
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Alcohol industry falsifying cancer risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 08 (ANI): Beware! A team of researchers has recently claimed that in a bid to protect its profits, alcohol industry is misleading the public by downplaying and misrepresenting the link between alcohol and cancer - especially breast cancer.
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Want to keep diabetes at bay? Drink alcohol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): Who knew alcohol consumption could also have a positive impact on our health!
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NLIU students accuse seniors of ragging, Proctoral Board starts probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): After two students of Bhopal's National Law Institute University (NLIU) filed complaints with the University Grants Commission (UGC)'s anti-ragging helpline against their seniors of indulging in ragging, sexual abuse and alcohol consu
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Women beware! 7 or more alcoholic drinks a week ups risk of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Dear women, you may have to limit your alcohol consumption, as a study finds that women who drink seven or more drinks per week showed an increased risk of breast cancer.
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Predicting severe liver disease: Obesity, insulin, diabetes, cholesterol,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): A recent study has demonstrated that in the general population, central obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, lipid abnormalities and high alcohol consumption were the strongest predictors of severe liver disease.
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Risky boozing may up among retirees
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 1 (ANI): Turns out, risky alcohol consumption can increase at the time of retirement.
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Nitish's new rule on alcohol ban hilarious, scoffs Sushil Kumar Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb. 18 (ANI): Ridiculing Bihar Government's order on alcohol consumption, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said it is a joke of alcohol ban, adding that nothing can be more hilarious than this.
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Moderate alcohol intake lowers risk of some strokes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Nov. 25 (ANI): According to a recent study, light and moderate alcohol consumption of up to two drinks per day is associated with a lower risk of ischemic stroke but seems to have no effect on a person's risk of hemorrhagic stroke. However, high-to-heavy drinking wa
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High blood alcohol levels suppress appetite and weight gain: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Nov. 25 (ANI): A recent series of studies published in the journal 'Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior', explored the relationship between feeding and alcohol consumption.
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Misuse of certain prescription drugs can be key factor in college sexual a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 20 (ANI): It has already been seen that alcohol consumption, either by the victim or the perpetrator, is a key factor in more than half of sexual assaults on college campuses.
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