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Everest Hing ban: FSSAI bans sale of Laljee Godhoo, Everest compounded asafoetida over 'misbranded and sub-standard' products

India's food regulator has banned compounded hing products from Everest and Laljee Godhoo. Samples from Everest were found misbranded and sub-standard, failing alcohol soluble extract norms. Laljee Godhoo's hing also failed quality tests and contained excess starch. Both companies must submit action plans to ensure future compliance. Further action may…

The Economic Times

US government alcohol and firearms agency ATF declares ‘major incident’ after ransomware gang claims cyberattack

Hackers break into a standalone system with information on targets of ATF investigations.

TechRadar

Village store avoids losing license after selling 'lethal counterfeit' vodka

A Newmilns shop has avoided losing its alcohol licence after blaming a “bad apple” employee for counterfeit vodka containing a potentially…

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A black fungus is thriving in the midst of Ireland’s whiskey boom – we need to know more about it

Irish whiskey is one of Ireland’s great export success stories. Exports were worth over €930 million in 2025, with the country’s much-loved spirit being sold all over the world.

The Conversation

Regular drinking could become a thing of the past – here’s why

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The Independent UK

Younger people are no longer regular drinkers, data reveals

A quarter of people in one age group reported drinking every day

The Independent UK

6 Habits Every Indian Woman Needs to Protect Bone Density Before Menopause Hits

Start Tracking Calcium Like You Track Everything ElseThe average Indian woman gets roughly 400 mg of calcium a day from food. She needs 1,000 mg. That gap doesn't show up on any test until the bone is already thinner. Dairy is the obvious fix, but absorption is the real variable.…

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Breathalysers on cars should be introduced for repeat drink-driving offenders, Burnham told

Campaigners have urged the prime minister to introduce a mandatory alcolock programme for ‘high-risk and repeat drink-driving offenders’

The Independent UK

Hollywood star Adam Scott: Alcohol is poison

Movie star Adam Scott has opened up about his sobriety journey.

BANG Premier

What Is Feel Free? The Popular Gas Station Tonic Raising Health Concerns

If you have browsed the checkout counter at a local gas station, convenience store, or smoke shop recently, you have likely spotted the small blue-and-gold bottles labeled “Feel Free”. Manufactured by Botanic Tonics, these tonics are heavily marketed as a natural, alcohol-free wellness drink that boosts mood, enhances productivity, and…

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Metal Fans Held Their Arms in Ice Water Longer, but Only After the Heavy Drinkers Came Out of the Data

A field study at Germany's Wacken Open Air metal festival found that fans endured ice water longer, but only once heavy drinkers were excluded.

Medical Daily

No GLP-1 Is Approved for Addiction and the Trials That Could Change That Do Not Report Until 2027

GLP-1 drugs show real anti-craving signals, but no approval exists for addiction, and the decisive trial results are still years away.

Medical Daily

5 Everyday Lifestyle Habits That Silently Damage Your Heart Rate Variability and Stress Recovery

Sleeping Late Even When You Get Eight HoursTotal sleep duration gets all the attention. Timing gets almost none. HRV is governed largely by the autonomic nervous system, which runs its deepest parasympathetic recovery between roughly 10 pm and 2 am. A 2017 review by Shaffer and Ginsberg published in Frontiers…

Times Life

6 Simple Ways to Improve Your HRV for Better Sleep, Recovery, and Stress Control

Cold water on your face in the morningSplashing cold water on your face, or finishing your shower with 30 seconds of cold, activates the diving reflex, a hardwired autonomic response that immediately slows heart rate and boosts vagal tone. A 2018 study published in Frontiers in Physiology found that cold…

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The Independent UK

Drunk stag do passenger fined thousands for abusing crew on Las Vegas flight

Emmet Moynihan ‘smelled of alcohol and was clearly drunk’ when he boarded the flight from Heathrow to Las-Vegas earlier this month

Evening Standard

Man on stag do flight to Vegas fined for abusing crew in toilet row

Emmet Moynihan ‘smelled of alcohol and was clearly drunk’ when he boarded a British Airways flight from Heathrow to Las-Vegas on August 6.

The Economic Times

Circuit in male brain increases alcohol use during social isolation: Study

Recent research sheds light on how loneliness affects alcohol consumption through specific brain mechanisms. The study revealed that isolated male mice exhibited a higher alcohol intake, while female mice notably decreased theirs. This crucial brain pathway integrates emotional processing with decision-making areas, actively influencing drinking behaviors in males. These insights…

Times Life

Heart Rate Variability Explained: What HRV Means for Fitness and Recovery in India

What HRV actually measuresYour heart does not beat like a metronome. Even at rest, the gap between one beat and the next shifts by milliseconds, widening when you exhale, narrowing when you inhale. Heart rate variability is the measure of that fluctuation. A higher variability generally means your autonomic nervous…

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Newcastle Herald

Food Bites: Merewether brewery launches a non-alcoholic stout worth bottling

The secret to NORT Stout's rich mouthfeel was nine months in the making.

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Man Gets Intoxalock Breathalyzer After DUI. Then He Tries To Use It In 90-Degree Heat: ‘They Put A Camera In There Too?!?’

"Try blowing into one of those ... in the Midwest winter bro."

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Man tells police gin and tonic he purchased is non-alcoholic. But police refuses, he offers a solution: ‘I’m really angry, so I’ll get arrested’

His solution would actually make it a matter of police concern.

The Independent UK

Is Ozempic behind the drop in violent crime?

Americans consuming less alcohol may also be partially responsible for the decline, according to a report

The Independent UK

English cricket’s latest shame raises deeper question about sport’s relationship with alcohol

COMMENT: The fast bowler Brydon Carse is under investigation after an incident at a nightclub. Harry Latham-Coyle asks why England do not seem to be learning the lessons of a troubled period

Evening Standard

Sons Of Anarchy star Katey Sagal celebrates 40 years of sobriety

The actress, 76, shared photos of herself in a white, short-sleeved dress as she blew out candles on a cake to mark the milestone.

The Economic Times

Tamil Nadu steps up liquor quality checks across distilleries after Enrica controversy

Tamil Nadu has ordered strict quality testing across all state distilleries. This action follows public concern over a temporary ban and quick clearance of products. TASMAC, the state's liquor monopoly, will now ensure alcohol content meets prescribed standards. Comprehensive checks will confirm alcohol levels adhere to permitted limits. This ensures…

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