Moderate drinking helps in improved life quality
June 25th, 2012 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 25 (IANS) Drinking in moderation helped one perform better on index measuring dexterity, emotion, mobility and the ability to understand, than abstaining completely.
Researchers from US-based Boston University ... Read more...
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‘Moderate drinking during pregnancy doesn’t harm baby’
June 20th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 20 (IANS) Pregnant women can have a glass or two of alcoholic beverages daily without harming their child, says a new Danish study.
Popular belief has it that ... Read more...
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Moderate drinking after heart attack lowers death risk
March 28th, 2012 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 28 (IANS) Men who drink moderately have a lower risk of death than non-drinkers, especially after surviving the first heart attack.Study co-author Jennifer Pai, assistant professor of medicine ... Read more...
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Get married, drink wine to live longer
October 21st, 2011 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) If you want to live longer, keep your stress to a minimum, get married and have a glass of wine every night, new research says.Researchers found ... Read more...
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Even two pegs can endanger life of women with breast cancer
July 18th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) Women taking a couple of alcoholic pegs a day may be reducing their chances of survival in case they develop breast cancer, a new study ... Read more...
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Forget safe-drinking levels, any amount of alcohol can give you cancer!
May 1st, 2011 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 1 (ANI): In a shocking new revelation, a new report from the cancer council has warned that any amount of alcohol could give you cancer, regardless of your drinking levels.According ... Read more...
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Heavy drinking linked to lower coronary heart disease risk
April 28th, 2011 - 7:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 28 (ANI): A moderate or even a hazardous consumption of alcohol was associated with lower risk of coronary heart disease, according to a new study.The study analysed the 12-month prevalence ... Read more...
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Alcohol consumption may increase drug abuse risk: Study
December 15th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 15 (ANI): A new research has suggested that ingesting moderate amount of alcohol may increase an individual's risk of amphetamine abuse.Amphetamines are large group of drugs known as stimulants, ... Read more...
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Alcohol ups risk of coronary artery disease in Chinese men
December 10th, 2010 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 10 (ANI): A Chinese study has suggested that moderate-to-heavy alcohol consumption increases angiographically significant coronary artery disease.Among a large number of Chinese men presenting with chest pain or EKG changes, ... Read more...
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Moderate alcohol consumption cuts ‘risk of metabolic diseases’
November 30th, 2010 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): Researchers have found that moderate drinkers tend to have about 30 per cent lower risk of developing late onset diabetes than do non-drinkers, and moderate drinkers also tend ... Read more...
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Heavy, not modest, drinkers’ babies more likely to have birth defects
October 16th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): A new study has found that babies born to women who drink heavily during their first trimester of pregnancy are more likely to have birth defects, compared to ... Read more...
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Sydney women are the most stressed in Australia: Study
October 10th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 10 (ANI): A new research has revealed that women in New South Wales are the most stressed as well as the heaviest drinkers in the country.Australia's Biggest Health Check, conducted ... Read more...
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Live longer with three glasses of alcohol
September 9th, 2010 - 2:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) Three glasses of alcohol a day will help you live longer, according to a study.
The 20-year study reveals men and women who drink moderately are more likely to ... Read more...
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Non-drinkers die sooner than heavy drinkers: Study
September 1st, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 01 (ANI): Want to live a few years longer? Well, then start drinking, for a new study suggests that non-drinkers die sooner than heavy drinkers. Moderate drinkers, however, fair the ... Read more...
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Heavy Drinkers Live Longer - Say Study Results
August 31st, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 31, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): ‘Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental’ studies point out the fact that heavy drinkers do live longer than the ones who drink moderately or even abstain ... Read more...
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Moderate Drinkers Live Longer, Study Reveals
August 31st, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) If a drink or two in the evening is something of a normal routine for you, then chances are high that you would outlive your friends ... Read more...
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A peg or two is good for you (Lead)
August 31st, 2010 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 31 (IANS) Downing a peg or two a day could be good for you and give you a longer life than teetotalers, new research in the United States has found.
Researchers ... Read more...
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Peg or two can help you hang on there for more years
August 31st, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 31 (IANS) Downing a peg or two could be good for you and give you a longer life than teetotalers.
Researchers have found that good health among older people was linked ... Read more...
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Pregnant women who drink a glass of wine daily ‘have better kids’
June 18th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, June 18 (ANI): A new study claims that pregnant women who indulge in one glass of wine a day in their first trimester may have better behaved children than those who ... Read more...
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Moderate drinkers are healthier than teetotallers
May 23rd, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 23 (IANS) Moderate drinkers are found to have better health than teetotallers, a new study reveals.
Telegraph.co.uk reported that the findings reveal that moderate drinkers have lower rates of heart ... Read more...
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Moderate drinkers ‘are healthier than teetotallers’
May 20th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 20 (ANI): A major new study has shown that people who drink moderately, two or three glasses of wine in the evening, are far healthier than those who abstain from ... Read more...
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Moderate drinking lowers risk of arthritis
March 29th, 2010 - 12:55 am ICT by IANS
London, March 28 (IANS) Moderate drinkers have a lower risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis and the disease progresses slower, according to a new study.
Swiss researchers followed 2,900 adults with rheumatoid arthritis and ... Read more...
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Female moderate drinkers at lower obesity risk than teetotalers
March 9th, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Female booze drinkers can take heart: A new study has shown that moderate drinkers have a lower risk of obesity than teetotalers.The study has been published in the ... Read more...
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Wine ‘doesn’t make you fat’
March 7th, 2010 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Female wine drinkers can take heart: A new study has shown that moderate drinkers have a lower risk of obesity than teetotalers.The study, which included more than 19,000 ... Read more...
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Heavy drinking ‘cuts men’s heart disease risk’
November 19th, 2009 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19 (ANI): Here's a shocker: Supping large amounts of booze is good for the heart - but only when it comes to men.The study, which monitored more than 41,000 people ... Read more...
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Abstainers most likely to be depressed
August 29th, 2009 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Excessive alcohol consumption has been linked with poor physical and mental health. But individuals who call themselves 'abstainers' were at the highest risk of depression, says a new ... Read more...
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Light drinkers less likely to develop dementia
August 27th, 2009 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 27 (IANS) Light to moderate drinkers are 25 percent less likely to develop dementia than those who abstain from alcohol, according to the latest research.
The meta-analysis of 15 research ... Read more...
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Heavy drinking ‘cuts dementia risk’
August 27th, 2009 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 27 (ANI): People who drink up to 28 drinks a week in later life are less likely to develop dementia than people who abstain from alcohol consumption, according to a ... Read more...
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Red wine ‘boosts sexual desire in women’
July 26th, 2009 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 26 (ANI): Move over sex toys and tantric art, a glass or two of red wine are more than enough to increase a woman's libido, say researchers.As for the reason: ... Read more...
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Regular moderate alcohol intake cuts dementia risk in older adults
July 14th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 14 (ANI): Regular moderate alcohol intake offers long-term cognitive protection and reduces the risk of dementia in older adults, according to a new study.This is the largest, longest U.S. study ... Read more...
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Media professionals are the biggest binge drinkers in UK
May 25th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 25 (ANI): People who work in media, publishing and entertainment sectors are the heaviest drinkers in UK, according to a survey by the Department of Health.Media professionals consume an average ... Read more...
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Low to moderate drinking, socialization good for your heart
March 20th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): Low-to-moderate drinking and socialization is beneficial for cardiovascular heath, according to a new study.A Japanese examination of the effects of social support on the relationship between drinking ... Read more...
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Moderate alcohol consumption may prevent seniors from disabilities
January 16th, 2009 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 16 (ANI): A study led by an Indian-origin University of California-Los Angeles researcher suggests that light to moderate drinking among elderly people can reduce their likelihood of developing physical ... Read more...
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Moderate drinking can reduce Alzheimer’’s risk
December 30th, 2008 - 11:22 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 30 (ANI): Here''s some news for booze lovers: moderate drinking can lower risks of Alzheimer''s disease and other cognitive loss, according to researchers who reviewed 44 studies.
In more than ... Read more...
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Alcohol isn’t harmful in moderation, but it’s not health food
May 23rd, 2008 - 11:51 am ICT by admin
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Hamburg, May 23 (DPA) Red wine wards off heart attacks, wine drinkers are healthier than beer drinkers and a drink in the evening certainly has never hurt anyone. These beliefs about the ... Read more...
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