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What to know about 'gray area' drinking, which can lead to alcohol use disorder

Obsessively thinking about alcohol may mean you have a "gray area" drinking problem, even if you do…

Kelsie Sandoval   


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My husband and I are recovering alcoholics and have been sober for 15 years. We still serve booze to our guests.

The couple have four children and have been sober for nearly 15 years. They want their children to …

Colleen Thomas   


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Deaths from alcohol abuse spiked during COVID-19 lockdowns, according to data from the UK

Deaths from alcohol misuse went up 16% in 2020 in England and Wales. Experts worry more support ser…

Marianne Guenot   


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Not just cigarettes, alcohol bottles in India will have a loud and clear warning soon

Next time you pick up a bottle of alcohol, it’s going to be difficult to miss the cautionary messag…

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The WHO is being accused of sexism after saying 'women of a childbearing age' should be careful not to drink too much alcohol

In a first draft of its action plan to reduce alcohol abuse, the WHO made one mention of pregnant w…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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After alcohol, India has a rising cannabis addiction problem, warns AIIMS study

While alcohol addiction affects an estimated 57 million Indians, a major study by the All India Ins…

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Healthy alcoholic drinks you can consider drinking in moderation

Healthy alcoholic drinks you can consider drinking in moderation

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How long alcohol stays in your system and when it can be detected by drug tests

Alcohol only stays in your blood for up to six hours, but certain drug tests can detect alcohol as …

Ashley Laderer,Jason McKnight   


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How many types of alcohol are available in the world?

There are 5 types of wines namely red wine, white wine, rose wine, sparkling wine, and forti…

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India witnessed 38% surge in alcohol consumption in seven years —and it isn’t going to slow: Study

In 2007, the alcohol consumption in India was at 4.3 litres per adult per year which increased t…

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Can drinking alcohol kill germs? Definitely not - here's why

While using alcohol-based solutions on your hands or on surfaces can kill germs, drinking alcohol d…

Ashley Laderer,Tania Elliott   


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Can you die from alcohol withdrawal? Understanding the dangers and why it's important to detox safely

About 5% of people going through alcohol withdrawal will experience delirium tremens, which causes …

Erin Heger, Jeffrey Ditzell   


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4 ways alcohol negatively impacts the quality of your sleep

Alcohol might help you fall asleep, but drinking before bed leads to less restful and restorative s…

Erin Heger   


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Why drinking alcohol before bed could be negatively impacting your sleep

Alcohol might help you fall asleep, but drinking before bed leads to less restful and restorative s…

Erin Heger,Raj Dasgupta   


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What happens when you mix amoxicillin with alcohol and why it's not recommended

Mixing amoxicillin with alcohol isn't recommended, but it's not dangerous to long-term health. Here…

Kelly Burch,Tania Elliott   


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Is alcohol use disorder genetic? How having a relative with AUD predisposes you to developing it

Alcohol use disorder can be genetic. The environmental and biological presence of excessive alcohol…

Carla Delgado,Jeremy Novich