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Study reveals LGB adults may be less likely to take statins to pre
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) adults who may benefit from cholesterol-lowering medicine to prevent cardiovascular disease are less likely than non-LGB adults to take them, according to new research.
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Alcohol-free hand sanitiser just as effective against COVID as alc
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Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): A new study from researchers at Brigham Young University finds that alcohol-free hand sanitiser is just as effective at disinfecting surfaces from the COVID-19 virus as alcohol-based products.
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Australian study suggests some primary school-aged children self-h
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Melbourne [Australia], December 1 (ANI): New research reveals that some primary school-aged children have self-harmed, prompting calls for intervention efforts to start earlier.
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'In the memory of the man of pleasure': Alcoholic drink named afte
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Islamabad [Pakistan], December 1 (ANI): In a scoff at Pakistan Founding Father Muhammad Ali Jinnah, an alcoholic drink seems to have been named after him suggesting that he had "enjoyed" activities that are forbidden in Islam like pool billiards, cigars, pork sausages as well as fine scotch,
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IIT Delhi's startup Nanosafe launches India's first zero alcohol s
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the COVID-19 crisis still looming, and the nation gradually shifting back to normal; there is a dire need for innovative solutions - now more than ever.
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Miley Cyrus says she 'fell off' amid pandemic, reveals she's two w
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus recently appeared on Apple's New Music Daily Radio with Zane Lowe for an interview, which was published on Monday (local time), the same day as her birthday.
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Canadian study reveals high risk of death among those with alcohol
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], November 23 (ANI): The risk of death is high for people who visit the emergency department (ED) for alcohol use, and the risk increases with frequency, according to a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
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Drug eases recovery for those with severe alcohol withdrawal sympt
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): A drug once used to treat high blood pressure can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms, reduce or eliminate their drinking, Yale University researchers report in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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Less screen time, more sleep critical for preventing depression: S
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], November 14 (ANI): According to a recent study, lifestyle factors such as less screen time, adequate sleep, a better-quality diet, and physical activity strongly impact depression.
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'Diseases of despair' have soared over past decade in US
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): 'Diseases of despair', such as substance abuse, alcohol dependency, and suicidal thoughts and behaviours, have soared in the US over the past decade, reveals an analysis of health insurance claims data published in the online journal BMJ Open.
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During COVID-19 stress, alcohol consumption is the common coping r
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Massachusetts [US], November 8 (ANI): Alcohol consumption has become a common coping response to reduce stress amid the pandemic, according to the experts.
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Hooch godown busted in west Delhi, 2 held
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Police have busted an illegal hooch godown in west Delhi and arrested two accused, besides recovering counterfeit bottles of alcohol.
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