Asthma and sulfites – What asthmatics should avoid to prevent an attack
Foods containing high sulphites include – pickled foods, dried fruits, some fruit juices – particularly bottled lemon juice and grape juices, canned seafood soups, wine, molasses, etc.
May 05, 2017, 09:25 AM IST
When Nature vents her wrath on grapes
But nowhere is the task bigger than in Argentina`s Mendoza region, where vintners duel "the whole gamut of natural hazards" -- not least frequent earthquakes, according to research unveiled on Wednesday.
Apr 27, 2017, 17:23 PM IST
Cheese can enhance taste of wine
The study used a new sensory evaluation method and found consuming cheese while drinking wine impacted the description and preference of different wines.
Oct 20, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
Red wine cancels out effects of bad diet
Wine lovers have a new reason to toast to good health with resveratrol, which occurs naturally in blueberries, raspberries, mulberries, grape skins and consequently in red wine.
May 14, 2016, 09:45 AM IST
Turns out, wine isn't as `hearty` as we believed
Countless news stories have reported on research tying moderate drinking to a range of health benefits, including a lower heart disease risk and a longer life, but the new analysis took a deeper look at those studies, 87 in all and found that many were flawed, with designs suggesting benefits where there were likely none.
Mar 23, 2016, 14:52 PM IST
Relaxation for liquor shops on Eid-e-Milad in Maharashtra; Opposition slams move
Maharashtra government has allowed alcohol shops to remain open from late night till wee hours on Eid-e-Milad, along with Christmas and New Year's Eve, prompting the Congress and AIMIM to accuse it of disregarding the sentiments of Muslims over demand for liquor ban on that day.
Dec 22, 2015, 14:41 PM IST
Christmas special: 6 gift ideas that are fun and quirky!
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Dec 17, 2015, 17:57 PM IST
Comet Lovejoy releases 500 bottles of alcohol every second!
The discovery marks the first time ethyl alcohol, the same type in alcoholic beverages, has been observed in a comet, researchers said.
Oct 25, 2015, 14:44 PM IST
Alcohol intake may up breast cancer risk: Study
Alcohol intake increases the chances of developing breast cancer and this risk quadruples with the intake of each daily glass of wine or beer, a new study has warned.
Oct 24, 2015, 12:09 PM IST
Diabetics should `dine with wine` to keep heart healthy
Drinking red wine with dinner may improve the heart health of people with Type 2 diabetes as a recent study has suggested so.
Oct 18, 2015, 15:40 PM IST
Is Delhi government promoting liquor consumption?
Delhi's tourism minister Kapil Sharma has passed a statement in which he has said that the minimum age to consume the liquor should be lesser than 25 years.
Sep 25, 2015, 19:26 PM IST
FSSAI to soon issue draft notification for liquor standards
With plans to set standards for alcoholic drinks including beer, whisky and rum among others central food safety watchdog FSSAI is likely to come out with a draft notification within a few weeks.
Jul 20, 2015, 17:04 PM IST
