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Researchers suggest doctors should screen over-50s for cannabis use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Older people who use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors, according to research published in peer-reviewed The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.
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Alcohol, sexist attitudes combine to increase male violence towards women,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): In a study of men in low- and middle-income countries, heavy drinking males were more likely to commit violence against their wives and girlfriends (intimate partner violence, or IPV) if they held sexist rather than egalitarian attitudes about women.
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Five dead after consuming country-made liquor in UP's Hathras, one held
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hathras (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Five persons died after allegedly consuming country-made liquor in Nagla Singhi village of Hathras, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night, an official said.
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Study finds parents more lenient about alcohol with teens who experience p
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 28 (ANI): Parents of teens who went through puberty early may be more lenient when it comes to letting them consume alcohol, according to a new Penn State study.
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Maharashtra: 7 die in Yavatmal after consuming hand sanitiser as they coul
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): At least seven people consumed hand sanitiser as they could not get alcohol as the liquor shops were closed in Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Romantic relationships mitigate effects of trauma on alcohol use among col
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma -- physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences -- prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a stu
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Intoxicating effects of alcohol linked with brain regions, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], April 18 (ANI): A recent study has pointed out that slurred speech, poor coordination, and sedative effects of drinking too much alcohol may actually be caused by the breakdown of alcohol products produced in the brain and not the liver as scientists currently thin
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Unhealthy lifestyle only explains small part of health inequity in UK, US
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 17 (ANI): A recent study on UK and US adults states that unhealthy lifestyles alone only explain a small proportion of the socioeconomic inequity in health.
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Researchers find brain regions responsible for intoxicating effects of alc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], April 17 (ANI): The slurred speech, poor coordination, and sedative effects of drinking too much alcohol may actually be caused by the breakdown of alcohol products produced in the brain, not in the liver as scientists currently think.
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Study reveals unhealthy lifestyle only explains small part of health inequ
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 15 (ANI): Unhealthy lifestyles alone only explain a small proportion of the socioeconomic inequity in health in both US and UK adults, suggest data from two large studies published by The BMJ today.
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Novotel Goa Resorts & Spa introduces cashew trail
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): The perfect addition to sweets and gravies alike, cashews are a flavourful jewel embedded deeply into Goan culture.
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In a first, Chinese liquor company to set up plant in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): A Chinese liquor Company will be setting up a plant in Pakistan, the first such alcohol firm from China to establish a unit in the Islamic nation, according to local media reports.
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