The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

The truth about alcohol and your brain: Scientists put a number on the years heavy drinking takes off your life

Researchers discovered that heavy drinking could take 13 years off your life.

Fortune · Apr 11, 2025

The diet changes that could relieve endometriosis pain

Women with endometriosis often look to complementary therapies to manage their symptoms, which can include dietary changes and taking supplements

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

Could changing your diet improve endometriosis pain? A recent study suggests it’s possible

Endometriosis affects around 10% of women of reproductive age. It’s a chronic inflammatory condition that occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (the endometrium) grows outside the uterus.

The Conversation · Apr 11, 2025

Jonathan Ross opens up about why he decided to quit alcohol

TV host said he ‘drank very, very, very successfully for many years’

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Dublin flight halted after pilot found to be ‘considerably above’ alcohol limits

The pilot, caught during a random inspection at Dublin Airport, and has since had their license revoked

The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025

Man behind hate crime at war memorial 'not malicious'

A man has revealed why he inked his body with Nazi swastikas and slogans such as "white pride", and sat in front of a war memorial.

AAP · Apr 9, 2025

Brussels bets on alcohol-free wine as drinking habits across EU change

The European Commission recently presented measures to strengthen the competitiveness of the wine sector and that includes the promotion of alcohol-free wine.

Euronews · Apr 8, 2025

Best liquid chalk for cleaner gym lifts and improved grip

Get to grips with liquid chalk

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025

From popping painkillers to shortage of sleep, seven common habits that could be harming your kidneys

In the UK, more than 10% of the population is estimated to have some stage of chronic kidney disease and more than 600,000 people develop some form of acute kidney injury – when the kidneys suddenly stop working properly but can recover – each year.

The Conversation · Apr 8, 2025

Alcohol causes cancer, and less than 1 drink can increase your risk − a cancer biologist explains how

Alcohol, whether consumed regularly or only on special occasions, takes a toll on your body. From your brain and heart, to your lungs and muscles, to your gastrointestinal and immune systems, alcohol has broad harmful effects on your health – including causing cancer.

The Conversation · Apr 7, 2025