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When Christmas in hospital meant 'alcohol galore'

BBC News 25 Dec 2025
Christmas memories in West Midlands hospitals include surgeons carving turkeys on the ward ... .
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Alcoholism is a mental health disease

Daily Advance 25 Dec 2025
Mental Health problems are rapidly increasing. Could the President's “alcoholic tendencies” be the seed to these problems? I say, yes ... .
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Pakistan's Historic Brewery Wins Approval To Export Alcohol After Decades-Long Ban

News18 25 Dec 2025
Alcohol sales in Pakistan are officially restricted to non-Muslim religious minorities and foreigners, though illegal sales and production remain widespread ....
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Malaysia arrests 2 over video of man in headscarf drinking alcohol

South China Morning Post 25 Dec 2025
... with a video showing an individual wearing a headscarf while consuming alcohol in Malaysia.
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New drug treatment set to change ways of alcoholism

The News International 25 Dec 2025
New drug treatment set to change ways of alcoholism ... The medication is sometimes used off-label for conditions such as bipolar disorder, alcohol use disorder, and binge eating disorder.
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Epilepsy drug topiramate shows mixed results for treating combined alcohol and tobacco use

PsyPost 25 Dec 2025
An 18-week experimental study examining the effects of topiramate on tobacco smoking and alcohol use found no differences between groups treated with topiramate and those receiving placebo treatment in the last 4 weeks of treatment.
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Zuma’s Christmas warning: Alcohol abuse threatens South Africa’s future

Independent online (SA) 25 Dec 2025
In his Christmas message, former President Jacob Zuma, has urged South Africans, particularly the youth, to cut back on alcohol consumption, warning that excessive drinking among young people could derail the nation’s future.
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People Around The World Are Drinking Less Alcohol

IFL Science 25 Dec 2025
According to a recent Gallup poll, the number of adults who report consuming alcohol has fallen to a 90-year low ... likely to abstain from alcohol compared to their Boomer counterparts (1946 - 1965).
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Alcohol use spikes oral cancer risk: Study

Hindustan Times 25 Dec 2025
Alcohol use spikes oral cancer risk ... The study showed that people who consume alcohol have a 68% higher risk of developing oral cancer compared to non-drinkers, with the risk rising to 81% among those consuming more than nine grams of alcohol a day.
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Should alcohol mix with your holiday mixer? (Opinion)

Denver Post 25 Dec 2025
Other states restrict outdoor advertising near places where children are likely to be present like schools, parks, and playgrounds, restrict advertising at retail alcohol outlets, and prohibit alcohol ...
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Dry states of India — where alcohol is completely banned

The Times of India 25 Dec 2025
There are some Indian states where alcohol is a complete ‘no’ ... Under this law, there are states in India where selling alcohol can land you in trouble ... In fact, it is among the most famous dry states in India where alcohol got banned back in 1960.
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