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Early exposure to anaesthetics may cause alcohol use disorder in adolesce
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Early exposure to anaesthetics may make adolescents more susceptible to developing alcohol use disorder (AUD), suggests a recent study.
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New research shows adolescent exposure to anaesthetics may cause alcohol u
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 (ANI): According to recent research, early exposure to anaesthetics may make adolescents more susceptible to developing alcohol use disorder (AUD).
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Study links 29 gene variants to problematic alcohol use
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have identified 29 genetic variants linked to problematic drinking in a genome-wide analysis of more than 435,000 people.
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Evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): To provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM), researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics. The practitioners can use this assessment of normalised grip stren
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People with alcoholic parents have impaired brain transition ability
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): A recent study has demonstrated that the brains of individuals whose parents suffered from alcohol use issues are unable to switch between active and resting states. This abnormality manifests itself in the affected people regardless of their own drinking
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Parent with an alcohol use disorder affects brain transitions
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, a parent with an alcohol use disorder affects how brain transitions between active and resting states regardless of their own drinking habits.
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Alcoholism is linked to brain pathways, suggests study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Dec 21 (ANI): A recent scientific study states that alcoholism may be due to dysfunction in a specific brain pathway that normally helps keep drinking in check.
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Scientists discover neural circuit responsible for alcohol consumption
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Scientists have known that a region of the brain called the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) plays a role in behaviours related to alcohol use and consumption in general. They have now found a specific neural circuit that when altered caused animal m
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Distress tolerance plays role in alcohol use and abuse among firefighters:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 3 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a new study, which states that firefighters who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) symptoms and who think they cannot handle negative emotions are more likely to use alcohol, and are more likely to use it to c
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Midwives, nurses may underestimate threat of prenatal alcohol use: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Women should not take their midwives' and nurses' advice on alcohol consumption seriously during pregnancy as a recent study has revealed that they underestimate the threat of prenatal alcohol use.
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Kit Harington is "proud" of checking into rehab
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): 'Game of Thrones' star Kit Harington is nothing but proud of his decision to get help, as he continues to recover from stress and alcohol use at a rehab.
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Kit Harington checked into rehab for stress, alcohol use
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): 'Game of Thrones' star Kit Harington checked into rehab for stress and alcohol use, ahead of the show's finale on HBO.
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