Alcohol consumption

Air Pollution: What Is The Solution?

As the season for heightened discussions on air pollution approaches, the issue once again takes center stage in public discourse and media reports across India. Despite a multitude of proposed solutions from experts, the problem persists, particularly given its severe implications for public health. While the adverse effects of air...

Reduced Alcohol Consumption Linked To Lower Cancer Risks: Study

A groundbreaking study led by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Bordeaux University Hospital, France, and the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed a pivotal discovery: individuals grappling with alcohol dependence who undergo rehabilitation or maintain abstinence face notably reduced risks of developing alcohol-related cancers. Published today in...

25 Dead Several Hospitalized In Tamil Nadu, Due To The Consumption Of Illegal Alcohol

A tragic incident occured in Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu where about 25 people lost their lives and over 20 people are hospitalized after suspected consumption of Illicit 'Arrack', the officials said on Wednesday. At least 25 people died and several were hospitalised after reportedly consuming illicit liquor in Tamil...

Understanding Hypertension: A Silent Threat To Heart Health

Every year, nearly half of the adult population, approximately 119.9 million people, grapples with hypertension, also referred to as high blood pressure. Termed the "silent killer," hypertension often manifests without noticeable symptoms. It arises when blood pressure consistently exceeds 140/90 mmHg, imposing strain on the cardiovascular system. Failure to manage...

Breaking Spirits: Battle Against Fake Liquor

Alcohol is a product of mass consumption, something a person likes to indulge in now and then, and just like any product that is consumed on a large scale alcohol is  quite susceptible to adulteration as well. In the past few years there has been a significant change in the...