Binge drinking

Binge drinking refers to drinking a lot of alcohol in a short amount of time. To read more about this topic please read https://www.thehealthsite.com/topics/alcohol/

Binge drinking increases as people spend more time at home due to Covid-19 lockdown

Life stresses triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns has led to increase in hazardous drinking among adults, suggests a new study.
Expert Speak: This New Year, pledge to stop binge drinking and save your liver

Excerpt: Alcohol is the number one culprit behind liver cirrhosis. In this exclusive article penned by Dr. Ravi Gaur COO, Oncquest Laboratories, tells us how binge drinking affects this vital organ of your body.
Drinking small amounts of alcohol frequently is linked with atrial fibrillation: Study

According to a study published in the journal 'EP Europace', drinking small amounts of alcohol frequently is linked with a higher likelihood of atrial fibrillation. Read on to know more
Aspiring parents should avoid drinking alcohol : Study

According to the study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, maternal drinking is correlated to a 20 per cent greater risk of tetralogy of Fallot. Read on to know more
Early age drinking can lead to alcohol dependency: Study

According to a study published in the journal Substance Use & Misuse, consuming alcohol during teenage can lead to alchohol abuse later.
How binge drinking can damage your brain and overall health

Binge drinking or excessive alcohol consumption in adolescence can have lasting effects o the brain says a new study by the University of Illinois at Chicago Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics.
Avoid binge drinking to curb social media addiction

A recent study has associated the binge drinking habit of college goers with social media addiction and inappropriate online behaviour. Get rid of this bad habit with our tips.
Binge drinking in students associated with social media addiction: Study

A new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs has revealed that college students who binge drink frequently post on social media in an intoxicated condition and show signs of social media addiction.
Study finds varying effects of binge drinking in men and women

The area of the brain that is linked to addiction has remarkably different gene expression for men and women says the study.
Mixing energy drinks and alcohol has ill effects

If you like comsuming alchohol with energy drinks, beware! A key ingredient found in the energy drinks can worsen the negative effects of binge drinking, a new study reveals.
Binge drinking may put your heart at risk

A new research has found that young adults who frequently binge drink are more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors at a younger age than non-binge drinkers.
Drunchies: Eating munchies while drinking may increase your obesity risk

Researchers said that we need to be aware of the dietary choices while drinking. Eating heavily while drinking can contribute to the obesity epidemic.
Binge drinking in adolescence impairs working memory, says study

Parents, take note: If your teenage child is drinking alcohol, it may impair his/her working memory, a new study suggests.
Study finds binge drinking can be harmful during adolescence

Binge drinking during adolescence can impair the working memory, finds a study.
Does heavy drinking increase your risk of dying?

Heavy drinkers, take note!
For young adults' heart, binge drinking can be dangerous

But among younger adults aged 18 to 45 specifically, the relationship between binge drinking, blood pressure and metabolic factors remained unclear.
Binge drinking before pregnancy may impact future offspring, says study

Binge drinking during adolescence can have long-lasting effects in the brain which may directly impact the first-generation offspring, a recent study has found.
Study concludes, 'excessive drinking in teens may affect short-term memory'

If you are in your adolescence and drinking excessively then it may affect your short-term memory, a new study suggests.
Teenage: Binge drinking may affect girls' bone mass

Did you know? Regularly binge drinking lowered bone mass in girls' spine
Bingeing this weekend? Here's what overeating does to your body

Most of us indulge in unhealthy food on weekends but keep these points in mind before you go all out and devour the delicacies.