'I could not save him': Union Minister on how he lost his son to alcohol addiction
Kishore narrated the tragic story of his son, who was admitted to a de-addiction center and married after six months, only to start drinking again.
Dec 25, 2022, 14:07 PM IST
Casey Affleck praises brother Ben's 'very brave' rehab return
Over the weekend, photographers clicked Ben's rumoured girlfriend, Playboy model Shauna Sexton, stopping by the rehab where he is staying.
Sep 11, 2018, 16:43 PM IST
No safe level of drinking alcohol: Lancet study
"The health risks associated with alcohol are massive, our findings are consistent with other recent research, which found clear and convincing correlations between drinking and premature death, cancer, and cardiovascular problems," said Emmanuela Gakidou.
Aug 27, 2018, 14:22 PM IST
Effects of a hangover last longer than you think
The findings demonstrate how a hangover can have serious consequences for the performance of everyday activities such as driving and workplace skills like concentration and memory said senior author Dr. Sally Adams.
Aug 27, 2018, 11:05 AM IST
Early life alcohol intake may increase prostate cancer risk
Consuming at least seven drinks of alcohol per week in your adolescence may increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer later, a new study has found.
Aug 23, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
Hope people find comfort in my battle with depression, alcoholism: Simon Pegg
Pegg says Benji's evolution in the film franchise is parallel to his own 'entry into this kind of filmmaking'.
Jul 17, 2018, 09:16 AM IST
Malnutrition, alcoholism behind rise of TB in South India
Malnutrition and alcoholism are the key drivers of tuberculosis (TB) epidemic in southern India, a research based on Puducherry and Tamil Nadu has revealed.
Aug 24, 2017, 18:13 PM IST
Personalised treatment for alcoholism a step closer
Neurons fired as the specific calcium channels at play, called L-type voltage-gated calcium channels (LTCCs), boosted the release of a neurotransmitter called GABA.
Apr 14, 2017, 00:35 AM IST
Researchers to come up with personalised treatment for alcoholism
When given alcohol, both groups showed increased activity in a region of the brain called the central amygdala (CeA), but this activity was due to two completely different brain signaling pathways.
Apr 13, 2017, 16:36 PM IST
Alcohol and weight: Does drinking make you fat?
People who consume or drink more than 30g of alcohol per day are more likely to gain weight.
Dec 16, 2016, 09:59 AM IST
Gene variant that curbs cravings for alcohol identified
The discovery of FGF21 could lead to a pill that could help alcoholics curb their cravings for alcohol.
Nov 29, 2016, 20:41 PM IST
How much you drink may depend on fellow drinkers
Researchers have historically worked under the assumption that those who drink most alcohol incorrectly "imagine" everyone else also drinks to excess.
Sep 14, 2016, 08:27 AM IST
Six ways alcohol affects your health!
Drinking too much alcohol can lead to fatty liver, hepatitis and 'scarring' of the liver.
Aug 02, 2016, 16:42 PM IST
Alcoholism charge against Bhagwant Mann baseless: AAP
The AAP on Tuesday termed the charge of alcoholism against its MP Bhagwant Mann "baseless" and demanded the Parliament should have a system wherein lawmakers could be checked if they are drunk before they enter the complex.
Jul 27, 2016, 00:25 AM IST
Six Attapady tribal children selected for Sainik School
Scripting a new chapter in the tribal area of Kerala's Attapady, infamous for alcoholism and malnutrition, six children from the region have been selected for admission to the prestigious Sainik school here, thanks to a project taken up by its alumni.
Mar 17, 2016, 11:27 AM IST
I was suffering from bipolar disorder; it was scary, reveals Yo Yo Honey Singh
Yo Yo Honey Singh talked about suffering from bipolar disorder and alcoholism.
Mar 15, 2016, 12:05 PM IST
Decoding brain cells' moods may manage alcoholism: Study
These brain cells called Purkinje cells, located in the cerebellum at the base of the brain, are essential for our body's balance.
Oct 07, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
