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GLOBAL STUDY SAYS LIMIT ALCOHOL TO JUST ONE DRINK A DAY
Here's some sobering news A large international study says adults should average no more than one alcoholic drink per day, and that means drinking guideli... READ MORE›
DEMENTIA CLEARLY LINKED TO CHRONIC BOOZING
The link between dementia and alcohol use disorders ..... READ MORE›
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CALLS FOR IBUPROFEN SALE RESTRICTIONS AFTER STUDY FINDS CARDIAC ARREST RISK
Gislason urged people with heart problems to avoid ibuprofen and other NSAIDs... READ MORE›
DEAD THAI SOLDIER'S MISSING ORGANS SHROUDED IN MYSTERY
When he suddenly died in October the army gave cardiac arrest as the cause of death... READ MORE›
EVEN MODERATE DRINKING BY PARENTS CAN UPSET CHILDREN A STUDY
It is the first evidence that even low-level parental drinking - at no more than 14 units a week - can prove damaging to children... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR MIRGAYAS SHIRINSKIY IS SEVENTH RUSSIAN DIPLOMAT TO DIE SINCE NOVEMBER
Heart disease is a leading cause of death in Russia, as it is in most places... READ MORE›
CANS OF BEER TO DOUBLE IN PRICE AND WINE TO COST AT LEAST EUR7.50
New minimum pricing regime will mean that drinks cost at least 10c per gramme of alcohol... READ MORE›
WOMEN NOW DRINK AS MUCH ALCOHOL AS MEN, GLOBAL STUDY FINDS
Since the 1950s we've seen women's drinking continue to rise, said Emily Robinson, director of campaigns at Alcohol Concern... READ MORE›
POLICE SHOULD TARGET DRUNKS - A&E BOSS
Dr Clifford Mann, president of the College of Emergency Medicine, said the softer approach used for anti-social drunkenness did not seem to be working... READ MORE›
TSIMANE OF THE BOLIVIAN AMAZON HAVE WORLD'S HEALTHIEST HEARTS, SAYS STUDY
In the Tsimane population, heart rate, blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood glucose were also low... READ MORE›
UK SURGEON ADMITS ASSAULTING PATIENTS BY SIGNING INITIALS ON THEIR LIVERS
Simon Bramhall used an argon beam coagulator, which seals bleeding blood vessels with an electric beam, to mark his initials on the organs... READ MORE›
MODERATE DRINKING CAN LOWER RISK OF HEART ATTACK, SAYS STUDY
Drinking in moderation helps protect heart, with study finding it lowers risk of many conditions compared with not drinking... READ MORE›
WERE NOT NATIONAL HANGOVER SERVICE, N.H.S. TELLS U.K. DRINKERS
During the year, approximately 15 percent of people who seek treatment at emergency rooms do so in response to alcohol consumption, the health service said... READ MORE›
9/11 AUDIO TAPES REVEAL LIVID HILLARY CLINTON
But what about Clinton's history of a concussion and a blood clot in her brain in late 2012 cerebral venous sinus thrombosis ?... READ MORE›
SHOULD LINK BETWEEN DEMENTIA AND ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS BE TAKEN WITH A PINCH OF SALT?
But the first reason to pause is that the study found no such risk in people who drank standard sugary lemonades and colas... READ MORE›
PROBLEM DRINKERS ACCOUNT FOR MOST OF ALCOHOL INDUSTRY'S SALES, FIGURES REVEAL
Harmful drinkers drink so heavily that it is claimed that for many, their habit would be unaffordable if they could not obtain cheap alcohol... READ MORE›
MEDITERRANEAN DIET 'AS EFFECTIVE AS STATINS' IN REDUCING HEART ATTACK RISK
Leading doctors call on medical bodies such as Nice to do more to promote healthy lifestyles rather than relying on cardiovascular drugs... READ MORE›
?6M STATIN TRIAL RAISES HOPE DRUG CAN BE USED TO TREAT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Most of those diagnosed have relapsing MS and about 65 percent of these cases develop secondary progressive MS, usually within 15 years... READ MORE›
PROF BRUCE KEOGH: WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY PLAYS A CRUCIAL PART IN NHS FUTURE
They had typical ailments of old age congestive heart failure, diabetes, serious breathing problems and urinary tract infections... READ MORE›
'BIGGEST LOSER' HOST BOB HARPER SPEAKS ON HEART ATTACK ON "TODAY" SHOW
Despite being in terrific physical condition, Harper says he was not able to avoid his family history of heart disease... READ MORE›
THIS ALCOHOL SUBSTITUTE COULD ONE DAY GET YOU DRUNK WITHOUT THE HANGOVER
So 10 years ago, Nutt authored a paper for the British government calling for greater research into alcohol alternatives... READ MORE›
11 YEARS AFTER 'MIRACLE' TRANSPLANT, OTTAWA MAN REMAINS INDEBTED TO DONOR
Doctors figured out a heart defect he'd had since birth was creating pressure that made the blood vessels in his lungs brittle... READ MORE›
MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE DAY? SKIPPING BREAKFAST MAY BE LINKED TO POOR HEART HEALTH
While almost 57 percent of those eating a high-energy breakfast had sub-clinical atherosclerosis, the figure was almost 75 percent among those who skipped the meal... READ MORE›
WOMAN LEAVES PARTY IN SHORTS, FREEZES TO DEATH
Security video footage from a nearby business shows her suddenly collapsing in front of a house and eventually stopping moving altogether, reports BuzzFeed... READ MORE›
GOLD COAST MAN RECEIVES 3D-PRINTED SHINBONE IN WORLD-FIRST SURGERY
Mr Lichter said he instantly grabbed at the chance to be the first to receive the revolutionary surgery... READ MORE›
BINGE DRINKING TURNING NHS INTO 'NATIONAL HANGOVER SERVICE', SAYS CHIEF
The chief executive of NHS England added that the health service was already facing considerable strain from the annual spike in winter emergencies... READ MORE›
'CLEAN CUT' GENERATION IS LEAST LIKELY TO HAVE EVER HAD AN ALCOHOLIC DRINK
In 2003, 45 per cent of children aged between 8 and 15 who were surveyed reported ever having had a full alcoholic drink... READ MORE›
CHILDHOOD IN THE US 'SAFER THAN IN THE 1970S'
Children and teenagers are less likely to be victims of violent crime, while risky behaviours like binge drinking and smoking cigarettes are in decline... READ MORE›
MORE THAN A QUARTER OF YOUNG ADULTS IN THE UK DO NOT DRINK ALCOHOL - IN DATA
Ten years ago, 19 percent of young adults said they did not drink alcohol, compared with 27 percent last year... READ MORE›
INDIGENOUS BOLIVIAN GROUP HAVE 'WORLD'S HEALTHIEST ARTERIES', STUDY FINDS
Rates of diseases other than heart disease were much higher in the Tsimane than in the West, particularly for infections like tuberculosis, added Dr Chico... READ MORE›
LOW-SODIUM DIETS NOT ALWAYS WORTH THEIR SALT, CANADIAN STUDY FINDS
The study is very important for those who have high blood pressure, Mente said... READ MORE›
WHAT AL CAPONE CAN TEACH INDIA ABOUT PROHIBITION
Can India's gigantic prohibition experiment succeed, 80 years after America's failed?... READ MORE›