No eggs, meat, alcohol allowed at UP's new pilgrimage sites Vrindavan, Barsana
The state banned the consumption of eggs, non-vegetarian food and alcohol at the two 'pavitra tirth sthal'
Oct 28, 2017, 08:13 AM ISTMothers-to-be, take note! Alcohol during pregnancy may put babies at risk of anxiety
Despite being aware of the dangerous impact of alcohol consumption during pregnancy, many expecting mothers continue to overlook the ill-effects.
Oct 25, 2017, 20:55 PM ISTAlcohol can make you a language expert: Study
Alcohol consumption gives you a boost while speaking to others and it can also make you a foreign language expert eventually.
Oct 19, 2017, 13:33 PM ISTNew handheld device can spot fake alcohol
Such devices are already commercially available but are usually used for security and detection of hazardous materials, screening and pharmaceutical analysis.
Sep 22, 2017, 14:11 PM ISTAustralian brewer to launch 'fossil beer'
In 2014, the island made international headlines when "alien-looking" fossils from 500 million years ago were uncovered.
Sep 22, 2017, 12:00 PM ISTCollege students, beware! Binge-drinking may hamper your job prospects later
Researchers found that a non-binge pattern of drinking does not adversely impact job search results among graduates unless and until their drinking reaches binge levels.
Sep 21, 2017, 16:27 PM ISTDrug that may curb drinking impulse identified
Researchers were able to switch off the impulse to drink alcohol by giving mice a drug that blocks a specific response from the immune system in the brain.
Sep 17, 2017, 18:30 PM ISTMen, beware! Lack of control over your alcohol consumption could harm you more than women
Long-term alcohol use can change brain functions and these changes are significantly different in men and women.
Sep 04, 2017, 13:32 PM ISTExpecting mothers, beware! Drinking during and after pregnancy could prove lethal
The transition to parenthood appears to be particularly relevant for women, leading to a reduction in alcohol consumption.
Aug 25, 2017, 10:29 AM ISTWant to reduce alcohol consumption? Doing this might help!
The mindfulness training includes a combination of meditation, body awareness and yoga.
Aug 24, 2017, 20:32 PM ISTThis is why water adds taste to whisky - Read
Researchers at Linnaeus University in Sweden have found that adding water to whisky alters the drink's molecules to make it taste better.
Aug 20, 2017, 16:31 PM ISTThis is why expensive wines taste better
The phenomenon that identical products are perceived differently due to differences in price is called the "marketing placebo effect."
Aug 15, 2017, 13:41 PM ISTModerate drinking good for health, may add years to life
Researchers examined health survey data on more than 333,000 U.S. adults, following them for an average of about eight years to see how their drinking habits influenced their survival odds.
Aug 15, 2017, 13:05 PM ISTA glass of wine can help unleash productivity
Scientists from Austria have found that a small glass of wine can prove helpful in unleashing creativity and boosting memory as well.
Aug 14, 2017, 16:48 PM ISTHow goldfish make alcohol to survive without oxygen decoded
Scientists at the University of Oslo in Norway and University of Liverpool in the UK found the molecular mechanism behind this highly unusual ability, which is unique among vertebrates and more commonly associated with brewer's yeast.
Aug 13, 2017, 19:18 PM ISTGet your creative juices flowing with a pint of beer, say scientists!
Alcohol helps remove parameters which surround a problem, allowing more creative thought, researchers said.
Aug 10, 2017, 16:06 PM ISTInternational Beer Day 2017: Five surprising health benefits of drinking beer!
Every year, the first Friday of August is celebrated as the International Beer Day throughout the world.
Aug 04, 2017, 14:07 PM ISTCan moderate drinking keep dementia at bay?
While drinking alcohol in excess is associated with many health hazards, new research has found that older adults who consume alcohol moderately on a regular basis are more likely to live to the age of 85 without dementia or other cognitive impairments than non-drinkers.
Aug 02, 2017, 20:38 PM ISTBeware! Your daily drinking habit may increase your risk of developing skin cancer
While ultraviolet radiation is directly linked to BCC and cSCC risk, the relationship between alcohol and these cancers is not exactly defined, the study said.
Aug 01, 2017, 16:15 PM ISTAlcohol is no stress-buster, consumption can have lethal impact
Drinking alcohol during stress can be lethal and cause serious problems which can be difficult to deal with.
Jul 31, 2017, 20:34 PM IST