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Air India to take blood samples to know alcohol intake by staff
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): In wake of the increasing violation of rules by its staff, Air India on Wednesday decided to take blood samples of the pilots along with prevalent breath analyser to assess the accurate intake of alcohol.
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Alcohol mixed with energy drink causes similar risk as cocaine
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
WahingtonD.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): Drinking highly caffeinated alcoholic beverages trigger changes in the adolescent brain, similar to taking cocaine, and the consequences last into adulthood, according to a recent research conducted at Purdue University.
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Video games with alcohol and smoking content influence teenagers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [India], Oct. 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, playing video games with references to alcohol and tobacco, has a deep influence on teenager's minds.
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Alcohol abuse is linked to increased risk of schizophrenia in later life
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 21 (ANI): A new study shows that alcohol, cannabis and other illicit drugs can greatly increase the risk of developing schizophrenia in later life.
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Misuse of certain prescription drugs can be key factor in college sexual a
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Absence of parents during early childhood linked to smoking, drinking befo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): Parental absence in early childhood due to death or relationship break-down is linked to a heightened risk of starting to smoke and drink alcohol before the child reaches his teens, suggests a recent research.
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We are adamant about taking liquor ban forward: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): After the Supreme Court stayed a Patna High Court order quashing the Bihar government's ban on liquor, the Janata Dal (United) has said that the liquor ban cannot only be looked through a legal spectrum; it is also fundamentally wrong to consume alco
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Simple blood test may enhance diagnosis rate of severe liver disease
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 7 (ANI): Using information collected in a liver biopsy study, researchers at Cardiff University have developed a method of determining the onset of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) through the analysis of lipids, metabolites and clinical markers in blood.
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For Nitish, liquor only reason for Bihar's backwardness: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday took a dig at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his relentless endeavour to ban consumption and sale of liquor in Bihar, saying the latter is hell bent on pursuing this goal as he sees alcohol consumption as being re
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They died of alcohol consumption earlier, now it is spurious liquor: Paswa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar), Oct. 02 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan has called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to remove the current liquor ban laws.
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Alcohol acts like effective antidepressants
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [India], Oct. 1 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that alcohol produces the same neural and molecular changes as drugs that are proven to be effective antidepressants.
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'Hangover-free alcohol' could take place of usual liquor by 2050
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Sept. 23 (ANI): In a first of its kind, a new type of synthetic alcohol has been discovered which would allow people to booze and get tipsy without leaving any signs of hangover that usually follows.
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