Steroid-packed beer contains Olympic banned substances
July 26th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ‘Never Mind the Anabolics’ is a beer that has been described as a limited edition beer. This beer has been banned from the Olympics because it is ... Read more...
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Teens, stay away from energy drinks
January 19th, 2012 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 19 (IANS) Teenagers hooked on energy drinks or mixing them with alcohol might be subjecting themselves to toxic effects like palpitations and even seizures, says a seven-year study.There ... Read more...
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Keep kids away from energy drinks
May 30th, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 30 (IANS) Children should stick to drinking water after exercise as energy and sports drinks contain high levels of caffeine and other harmful substances, researchers say.In a new ... Read more...
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Popular supplements don’t help in weight loss
July 14th, 2010 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 14 (IANS) Popular slimming supplements sold in pharmacies and health food shops are not likely to facilitate weight loss beyond the placebo effect.
Two studies have found they were no ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Coca-Cola’s high-caffeine energy drink on tap draws flak
April 4th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, April 4 (ANI): Aussie doctors and health campaigners are criticising Coca-Cola for making a high-caffeine energy drink available on tap in pubs.The drink Mother, being promoted as a 'right-hook to laziness, ... Read more...
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The “Giggle” pill that can kill
September 29th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 29 (ANI): They may be called "Giggle", but the herbal party pills are no laughing matter, especially after a man was hospitalised in Queensland following intake of the latest over-the-counter ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Now, ‘The Sex Pistol’ ice cream that boosts libido in bed during sex!
August 12th, 2009 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 12 (ANI): Forget Viagra, potions, and even sex toys - a new flavour of ice cream has been unveiled which is filled with sexy ingredients to boost the libido in ... Read more...
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Students should hydrate, eat properly for peak physical performance
August 2nd, 2009 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 2 (ANI): For kids going back to school means football, cross country, cheerleading, and lacrosse. However, such activities usually take place outdoors, in the extreme heat of summer. But kids ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Cops shocked by booze tribute to dead kids
August 6th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 6 (ANI): A tribute to two young victims of a high-speed car crash shocked police as much as the crash itself, after alcohol was left at the site of ... Read more...
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Party drink tailor-made for Aussies raises stink
July 13th, 2008 - 7:21 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 13 (ANI): A new drink being launched in Australia is sparking fears that it will encourage binge drinking among the young partygoers.The "p.i.n.k. vodka", which has a combination ... Read more...
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