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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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Kerala: Welfare committee to hear case of women who surrendered children d
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) will hold a hearing on December 18 in the case pertaining to a woman, who had handed over her six children to a government-run care home due to extreme poverty and abuses from an alcoholic husband.
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Rebel Wilson reveals she's 'never been drunk'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): Australian actor and writer Rebel Wilson opened up about her drinking habits when and revealed that she's never actually been drunk in her life.
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Drunken man rapes minor daughter in UP's Bahraich
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A man allegedly raped his minor daughter after consuming alcohol in Moharana village under Dehat Kotwali area here, police said on Sunday.
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Inculcating healthy habits can help your brain tackle stress
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Dec 8 (ANI): Without having to consume alcohol or sugar, the brain can be trained to tackle stress by inculcating healthy habits, opined neuroscientist Dr Selena Bartlett.
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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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Rs 32 lakh collected in one month as fines for traffic violations
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 01 (ANI): Tightening noose around the traffic violators, Meerut police has collected fines of Rs 32 lakh in a month. More than 25 thousand commuters were fined.
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Bihar youth posts videos with liquor bottles, held
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sitamarhi (Bihar) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): To defy the alcohol ban in his own way, a youth posted videos on social media in which he can be seen with liquor bottles challenging authorities to arrest him for breaking the law.
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Education reduces risk of alcohol dependence
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): The number of years spent in education has been found to affect an individual's drinking behaviour.
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Do you shake head to remove water from ears? Study says don't!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): Almost everyone comes across this situation when water gets trapped in the ear canal and all people do is try and remove it by one of the most used methods -- shaking the head!
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Haryana BJP wants liquor vends to be away from rural population
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 : The Haryana BJP has decided to ask the state government to move liquor vends away from rural population and has also decided to form a task force to stop the sale of liquor produced illegally.
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Bihar: Cartons containing over 4,000 ltr of alcohol recovered from coffins
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Saran (Bihar) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Police arrested one person after a total of 502 cartons containing over 4,000 litres of alcohol were recovered from six coffins in Saran on Saturday.
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