SHOCKING: 8 | Mind Blowing Facts

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…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Aug 27

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 · Aug 27

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 · Aug 27

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…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

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…

Times Life · Aug 26

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.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 26

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."

Motor1 · Aug 25

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.

We Got This Covered · Aug 25

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 · Aug 24

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

The Independent UK · Aug 24