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This phenomenon suggests that regions of patients brains were dozing, causing mental lapses, while the rest of the brain was awake. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sleep-deprivation similar to being drunk: study

This phenomenon suggests that regions of patients' brains were dozing, causing mental lapses, while the rest of the...

7 Nov 2017 10:01 AM

Among drinkers under age 21, more than 90 per cent of the alcohol is consumed during binge drinking episodes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking too much ups risk of cancer in students

Study finds that having five or more beers for men, or four for women, within two hours leads to distinctive changes in...

15 Sept 2017 8:48 AM

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Muscle building may lead to binge drinking, depression

New study shows that 10 per cent of men have what is thought of as the more common type of body image disorder.

8 Nov 2018 9:13 AM

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How this drug could repair binge drinking brain damage

Here is what a new study has found.

19 Feb 2018 8:33 AM

Although heavy drinking has either decreased or stabilized for most groups, binge drinking is still common and is becoming even more prevalent. (Photo: ANI)

Binge drinking habits in women have been on the rise

Women continue to binge drink even after becoming parent, study finds.

28 Nov 2019 7:30 AM

As per the Lancet study, the total volume of alcohol consumed in India has increased by 38 per cent between 2010 and 2017 in India. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

India getting drunk more than ever before

China, India contribute to the growing global alcohol thirst according to the latest study by The Lancet journal.

8 May 2019 9:31 AM

And with the growing competition in the alcohol market, it doubled between 1989 and 2004.

Greeting cards portraying alcohol homogenise binge drinking, says...

Birthdays and Christmas wishes through alcohol themed greeting cards generalise habit of binge drinking.

25 Dec 2018 10:29 AM

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Alcohol can harm teen bone health

Here is what a new study has found.

15 Jun 2018 3:58 AM

Young adults need to be aware that the consequences of repeated binge drinking may harm their hearts (Photo: AFP)

Risk of heart disease in young adults may increase due to binge...

Binge drinking is often defined as consuming 5 drinks or more for men and 4 or more drinks for women per occasion within...

27 Jun 2018 2:32 PM

Previous wearable devices for monitoring dietary intake suffered from limitations such as requiring the use of a mouth guard, bulky wiring. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dieting may point to risky behaviours in teenage girls

We should focus on health broadly rather than weight as an indicator of health.

3 Jun 2018 9:46 AM

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Mixing energy drinks and alcohol has ill effects

Many people mix energy drinks with alcohol to neutralize the sedative nature of alcohol.

15 Aug 2018 4:29 AM

Among drinkers under age 21, more than 90 per cent of the alcohol is consumed during binge drinking episodes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Kids of binge drinking teens face depression risk: study

Adolescent binge drinking not only is dangerous to the brain development of teenagers.

15 Nov 2016 11:16 AM