Alcohol addiction News

Ahead of the World Liver Day, doctors report increased consumption of alcohol, junk food, high-fat diets, and sugary drinks are driving a spike in liver disease in India. Read more about expert advise on how to prevent it.

Union Minister Kaushal Kishore has made a strong appeal against alcoholism He said he and his wife were unable to save the life of their son due to his alcohol addiction

Recently, she appeared on Voot's show titled 'Feet Up with the Stars Telugu' hosted by Lakshmi Manchu and made some startling revelations about her personal life.

The study involved comparing the work-related stress and cortisol levels of burnout patients with those of healthy employees.

The findings showed that tandospirone can help our brains reboot and reverse the damage on the regeneration of brain cells, caused by heavy alcohol consumption.

The key appears to lie with endocannibinoids -- cannabis-like chemicals that are produced by the brain itself, the research showed.

A new study at Brown University in the US sought to elucidate the relations among age, heavy drinking, and neurocognitive function.

The negative consequences of heavy alcohol consumption on neurocognitive function gets worse with advanced age, the study said.

People undergoing treatment for drugs and alcohol addiction around the world use tobacco at two to three times the rate of people who are not being treated for addiction, finds a 20-country study.

Not just harming their heart and brain, alcohol dependency may also be behind several forms of cancers among heavy drinkers in low-income countries like India, researchers have warned.