Data covering all three areas revealed that more than one in two 15-year-olds experimented with alcohol, while one in five teenagers recently used e-cigarettes, the UN health agency said, in a call for urgent preventive measures. “The widespread use of harmful substances among children in many countries across the European Region – and beyond –…
Los Angeles: Women who drink alcohol have a higher risk of fatty liver disease and death from it than men, a new study has found. According to media reports, alcoholic liver disease, also known as steatotic liver disease, occurs when fat accumulates in the liver to a harmful level that impairs liver functions such as…
Australian soldiers’ war crimes in the Afghan war were due to alcoholism; Photo: File Sydney: Australian troops have been banned from drinking during operations and exercises after an investigation into serious war crimes in Afghanistan revealed alcohol was the main cause. According to the World News Agency, the Australian government conducted a war crimes investigation…
File photo Senior leader of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, Uma Bharti, has appealed to citizens in a unique way to stop drinking alcohol. According to Indian media, former chief minister Uma Bharti tied a cow outside a liquor store in the state of Madhya Pradesh and appealed to people to give up alcohol and…
