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Alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland reach 15-year high

Office for National Statistics data shows there were 1,277 deaths from conditions wholly caused by alcohol in 2023.

The Independent UK

UK records record high alcohol deaths, new figures show

THE number of deaths across the UK specifically caused by alcohol has reached a record high, according to new figures ...

The National (Scotland)

Number of UK deaths specifically caused by alcohol reaches new record high

It is the fourth year in a row a new record has been reported by the Office for National Statistics.

Evening Standard

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Health experts urge ministers to do more to tackle drinking-related harm by bringing in minimum unit pricing

The Guardian - UK

I’ve been drinking kombucha for years and it’s transformed my gut health – here’s how

This fermented probiotic drink has numerous health benefits, says Emilie Lavinia

The Independent UK

Booze companies failing to display pregnancy warnings

About one-third of alcoholic drinks do not display pregnancy warnings despite a three-year grace period to comply with government regulations.

AAP

World Cancer Day: How lifestyle changes can cut our cancer risk by half

Cancer is a major health concern worldwide accounting for nearly 1 in every 6 deaths, as per WHO. But did you know that nearly 50% of cancer cases can be prevented by making simple lifestyle changes? There are some factors like smoking, poor diet, lack of physical activity, and exposure…

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Addiction Treatment at Novara Recovery Center: Comprehensive Detox

Breaking free from addiction is never a one-size-fits-all path. At alcohol rehab in Virginia , it's recognized that each individual's battle is unique, and so is their recovery. With a focus on comprehensive detox, Novara has positioned itself as a ...

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What causes cancer? The 12 most dangerous things you can do for your health

Dr Liz O’Riordan, a breast cancer surgeon and three-time cancer patient, shares the surprising things that raise the risk of getting cancer

Evening Standard

Colorectal cancer: Detection of early symptoms and prevention

Colorectal cancer is increasingly becoming a public health concern in India. It has steadily increased over the past two decades. Though the incidence of CRC is still much lower in India compared to the West, urban areas are increasingly seeing an alarming trend, particularly in people under 50 years. According…

The Times of India

Should Australia mandate cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks?

Alcohol causes huge harm in Australia, responsible for 5,800 new cancer cases per year. Yet many of us remain in the dark about its health risks.

The Conversation

Does hospitality have an alcohol problem?

With fewer people drinking, restaurants can’t rely on alcohol sales to keep them afloat, says Hugh Smithson-Wright

Evening Standard

What is the best time to drink wine? (without affecting health)

Wine has been enjoyed for centuries, not only for its taste but also for its potential health benefits when consumed in moderation.

The Times of India

Stores across Canada to pull American booze from shelves as trade war escalates

In a shocking move, Ontario Premier Doug Ford will remove American liquor from shelves across his province

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This gentle form of exercise reduces your risk of sleep apnea by 10%, study says

Research shows gentle exercise can reduce the risk of sleep apnea by 10%. Here's how much you need to do...

Salon

Lessons from Bihar, India's booze ban

Banning booze in Bihar has empowered gangs and illicit markets in an echo of the 1920s. Here's what went wrong

The Independent UK

Expert warns of major mistake people make at end of Dry January

Month of alcohol abstinence has now ended for many

Evening Standard

Hotel Chocolat wins fight to serve alcohol at new Richmond store despite local backlash

The upmarket retailer got the green light from Richmond Council to sell booze from 9am to 9pm daily.

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‘Beautiful board’: How chess saved an Indian village from alcohol, gambling

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

The Independent UK

Dubai laws you need to know before visiting

Here’s how to respect local laws, traditions and religions while travelling in Dubai

The Guardian - UK

How will alcohol duty changes affect the price of drinks?

Tax is to be cut on draught pints but will escalate on stronger wines, alongside an inflationary rise. Will we feel the difference?

The Independent UK

How to stay dry(ish) post January

Here are some tips to help you continue the positive changes you’ve made in your relationship with alcohol

The Conversation

The weird psychology of airports

Many of us have witnessed unusual and even anti-social behaviour at an airport or on a flight. These may range from benign acts such as sleeping on the floor or doing yoga in front of the flight information display system to serious incidents like early morning drunken arguments or even…

Bangkok Post

24-hour booze ban for local elections

A 24-hour ban on all alcoholic beverages will be enforced from 6pm on Friday in 76 provinces, including popular tourist destinations like Phuket and Chiang Mai, as Thailand prepares for local elections nationwide.

Evening Standard

Alcohol prices rising as higher tax and duties take effect

The increases mean the price of a bottle of gin will rise by 32p while wine at 14.5% ABV (alcohol by volume) will increase by 54p.

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