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Why Holiday Heart Syndrome is a risk for all age groups

Yuletide and New Year mean the popping of champagne bottles and merrymaking late into the night. But experts caution about the Holiday Heart Syndrome (HHS) triggered by binge drinking during these times. Dr Pravin Kahale, cardiologist at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, talks to Lata Mishra on keeping the heart…

The Times of India

I asked the experts how to avoid a hangover – they recommended these cures

Wellness experts swear by these tips to reduce hangover symptoms

The Independent UK

Drink-driving glamper flips car into ditch while on supermarket run

A drink-driving “glamper” flipped her car into a ditch while going to buy more alcohol in Cambridgeshire late on Saturday, 30 November.

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Dumper runs on people sleeping on footpath in Pune; 3 dead, 6 injured

According to Himmat Jadhav, Deputy Commissioner of Police Zone 4, the driver was under the influence of alcohol. He has been arrested. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Christians in Aleppo are celebrating Christmas – but fear for their future

ON THE GROUND: As Syria marks the overthrow of the Assad regime, Bel Trew visits Aleppo, where Christian residents are beset by uncertainty. She speaks to families worried about life under a new Islamist-led administration

The Independent UK

THC drinks gain popularity in the US – but can they fully replace alcohol?

A growing trend of state laws permit the sale of cannabis drinks – and beverage companies are angling to make the next hit alcohol alternative

The Guardian - US

Electrolytes are everywhere. But do they actually work?

IN FOCUS: If you’re having a boozy December, the chances are you are already pairing your nights in the pub with a quick boost of electrolytes – the new wellness trend that helps rehydrate the body. But what exactly are electrolytes? And do many of the products that contain them…

The Independent UK

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Meat-eaters more likely to be disgusted by meat after taking part in Veganuary, study reveals

Avoiding animal products – and alcohol – at the start of the year makes lasting changes more likely, say researchers

The Guardian - UK

How to get wax out of a carpet: cleaning experts share their foolproof methods

Finding a pool of wax on your carpet can strike a chord of fear in the best of us however with these expert-recommended steps you'll never have to panic again

Woman & Home

Breathalyzer Maker Arrested for Drunk Driving After Failing Alcohol Breath Test

Richard Lacey, 70, was arrested Nov. 23 after his breath test was measured at 41 micrograms. The legal limit in the UK is 35 micrograms.

Latin Times

‘A cultural shift’: drinkers hit Hull’s Low Ale Trail for alcohol-free options

On ‘Mad Friday’, many festive revellers are choosing low- or no-alcohol drinks on pub crawl touring Hull’s city centre

The Guardian - UK

How to fix a hangover according to what you were drinking the night before

Do different drinks actually produce different leagues of hangover? Or is that anecdotal nonsense? Martin Robinson asks a hangover expert to find out

Evening Standard

Navigating Treatment Choices in Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers

Navigating the options for drug and alcohol rehabilitation can be overwhelming due to the multitude of choices for individuals and families. However, with a clear understanding of the treatment options, one can make informed decisions that align with personal needs and recovery objectives.

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How to protect yourself from tainted drinks while on vacation amid methanol poisoning fears

Tips to avoid drink spiking and methanol poisoning include checking bottles and containers for tampering

The Independent UK

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I was suicidal, cycling helped get me back on track: Former guitarist lost 40kg and kicked alcohol to ride the height of Everest 12 times

Mark Bruce has climbed the height of the mountain - in a single ride - once a month, every month, for a year after going sober and getting his life back on track

The Independent UK

Woman who abandoned nine-year-old boy in woods overnight avoids jail

Before taking him to the woods, Ashley McGovern also exposed the boy to drugs and alcohol

The Conversation

Five ways to cut your risk of cancer – by an oncology consultant

Cancer is a complex disease with many causes – and sometimes none. For some patients, getting cancer is down to plain bad luck.

The Conversation

Why does family violence increase during the festive season? Here are 3 contributing factors

While the holiday season is supposed to be a happy time, evidence suggests it’s one of the worst times of year for domestic and family violence.

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Call for action after ‘devastating’ rise in drink deaths in England

Deaths caused solely by alcohol have increased by 42% since 2019

The Independent UK

Call for action after ‘devastating’ rise in drink deaths

The Alcohol Health Alliance said deaths have been allowed to spiral in England.

The Conversation

For enslaved people, the holiday season was a time for revelry – and a brief window to fight back

During the era of slavery in the Americas, enslaved men, women and children also enjoyed the holidays. Slave owners usually gave them bigger portions of food, gifted them alcohol and provided extra days of rest.

The Independent UK

Teenage who died in Laos poisonings was ‘full of life’. Now father is determined to get justice

Holly Bowles was among six foreign tourists to die after drinking alcohol in the small town of Vang Vieng

The Guardian - UK

The Swedish sobriety secret: dry December – and off-licences shut on a Saturday night

For decades, the authorities in Sweden have encouraged people to drink responsibly – and with a state alcohol monopoly, strict rules and growing abstinence, they seem to be succeeding

The Independent UK

Fiji hits out at tourist poisoning warning as PM warns of ‘negative press’

Seven tourists were left in hospital after an incident at a fiver-star resort

The Guardian - AU

No methanol or illicit drugs in alcohol served at Fijian resort where Australians fell ill, tests find

Australia urged to remove the word ‘spike’ from its recently upgraded travel warning to the popular Pacific holiday destination

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