The Latest Breaking News from Alcohol

Supermodel says she felt more ‘present’ since deciding to be sober

New evidence shows that people who maintain a range of healthy habits, from good sleep to physical activity to strong social connections, are significantly less likely to experience depression.

Healthy lifestyle factors, such as moderate alcohol, healthy diet, physical activity, sleep, social connection, and avoiding smoking/sedentary behaviour, reduce risk of depression. Researchers studied 290k people, 13k of whom had depression, over 9 years. Sleep (7-9 hrs/night) reduced risk of depression by 22%, social connection by 18%, alcohol by 11%,…

Singer told The Independent last year that he was ‘very touch and go’ when he was admitted to hospital in 2014

Health campaigners call for hard-hitting messages about risks of drinking and of being overweight

Closing the gap: Only individuals committed to change will make it happen, not government

Apollo Hospitals launches advanced centre to treat GI bleed. Risk factors include age, medication, alcohol consumption. Centre offers personalised, individualised treatment. Symposium on Sunday, upskilling session and hands-on training on Sept 19-20. Early identification and treatment can prevent serious conditions.

It’s not called Christmas spirit for nuthin’

Ocean Explorer has finally been freed after running aground in Greenland