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Your Pancreas Controls Insulin, Digestion, and Your Diabetes Risk. Here Is How.

A Small Organ Doing Two Very Different JobsThe pancreas sits behind your stomach, about 15 centimetres long, and most people could not point to it on their own body. It runs two entirely separate systems simultaneously. The first is exocrine: it produces digestive enzymes, lipase, amylase, protease, that travel through…

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6 Daily Habits That Silently Damage Your Pancreas and Raise Your Risk of Diabetes and Inflammation

Eating at irregular hours or skipping breakfastThe pancreas releases digestive enzymes on a schedule tied closely to your eating pattern. When meals arrive unpredictably, a 7 a.m. breakfast one day, nothing until noon the next, the organ keeps producing enzymes that have nothing to digest. Over time, this misfiring stresses…

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Why Pancreatitis Is Alarmingly Common in India and What Your Diet and Alcohol Habits Have to Do With It

The numbers nobody talks aboutIndia accounts for a disproportionate share of acute pancreatitis cases in Asia, and the burden is growing. A 2019 study published in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that tropical chronic pancreatitis, a form almost exclusive to South and Southeast Asia, affects an estimated 125…

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Face of risky drinking 'quietly changing' in Australia

Increasing numbers of midlife women are turning to alcohol to soothe the negative effects of perimenopause but it might be worsening their symptoms.

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Quitting alcohol changes the brain and can increase the risk of compulsive drinking – new research in mice

For some, abstaining from alcohol can subsequently increase compulsive drinking. Our research team found that, in abstaining mice, this urge to drink is preceded by changes in the activity of a particular brain region, pointing to potential new screening opportunities to identify and help those most vulnerable to relapse.

The Conversation

Antony Cotton: I have worked with actors who were ‘probably alcoholics’

The actor and comedian, 51, has spent decades working in the entertainment industry.

Evening Standard

Why I think it’s time to ban alcohol on flights

TRAVEL INSIDER: As incidents of air rage soar, one common factor keeps cropping up: alcohol. Global Travel Editor Annabel Grossman explains why she thinks it’s time to ground the in-flight drinks trolley in the latest Travel Insider newsletter

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8 Warning Signs of Pancreatic Problems That Most Indians Miss Before It's Too Late

1. Pain That Sits Between Your Shoulder BladesThe pancreas sits deep behind the stomach, tucked against the spine. When it inflames or a tumour begins to grow, the pain often radiates to the mid-back or between the shoulder blades rather than the abdomen. Most people reach for a pain balm.…

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Man allegedly clocked speeding in Range Rover at 206kmh

Police say he had cocaine and alcohol in his system.

Newcastle Herald

Server got a $1 tip from three women. Then they made a request that gave her the chance to get back at them: ‘Got them all arrested’

Be careful what you wish for.

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Former Australian Bishop Convicted of Sexually Abusing 2 Indigenous Men on 13 Charges

Former bishop Christopher Saunders was convicted on 13 sexual abuse charges involving two Indigenous men, exposing disturbing parties, Church-funded alcohol, and a wider Vatican probe.

International Business Times UK

Smoking and Drinking Kept Falling Among American Adults While Heroin Use Ticked Up for the First Time in a Decade

New national panel data show low cigarette use and a continued alcohol decline alongside record cannabis and nicotine vaping.

Medical Daily

Scientists Are Tracing the Anti-Craving Effect of GLP-1 Drugs to the Lateral Septum, Not the Brain's Reward Centers

Researchers are tracing the anti-craving effects of GLP-1 drugs to the lateral septum, a brain region linking memory, place, and reward.

Medical Daily

Heavy Drinking Is Falling Among Most Veterans but Rising in One Group Now Entering Midlife

Veteran drinking is declining overall, but heavy drinking rose among those aged 35 to 49 in a new analysis of 2016 to 2024 survey data.

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Angelina Jolie Reportedly 'Not Surprised' by Brad Pitt's Return to Alcohol After Seven Years

Angelina Jolie reportedly expected Brad Pitt's return to drinking after seven years of sobriety, according to an unnamed insider. Pitt confirmed his resumed alcohol consumption in a recent interview.

Evening Standard

James Buckley’s wife reveals he cut back on alcohol after health scare

The actor, 38, told how he has high lipoprotein(a), an inherited type of fat and protein in the liver.

The Independent UK

Study recommends ending alcohol ban in one of India’s last dry states

Research paper by independent think tank says prohibition in Bihar has failed to deliver the promised transformation

The Economic Times

Diageo India unit tells court rum ban lacked due process: Report

United Spirits challenges a government ban on its popular rum in Maharashtra. The company argues the prohibition order was issued without following proper legal procedures. This action occurred as food safety regulators began industry consultations on labelling rules. United Spirits claims the ban is premature and commercially prejudicial to its…

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Dallas diners humiliated by server over alleged marijuana smell. Then they accuse the restaurant of racial profiling: ‘No one here smokes’

The restaurant denied them service.

International Business Times UK

Brad Pitt Is Drinking Again: Actor Admits He Is Now Back 'Off the Wagon' but Insists He Does It in Restrained Manner

Brad Pitt admits to drinking again after seven years of sobriety, emphasising a more controlled approach to alcohol, reflecting on past struggles, and maintaining discipline in his consumption.

International Business Times UK

Brad Pitt Ends Seven-Year Sobriety, Says He Now Allows Himself 'a Few' Drinks

Brad Pitt reveals he has ended his seven-year sobriety, opting for a controlled approach to drinking. He reflects on emotional lows and credits Bradley Cooper for his initial sobriety journey.

The Independent UK

Brad Pitt gives candid update about his sobriety journey

‘I have to be professional about it,’ the actor said of his drinking

Medical Daily

Heavy Drinking Was Linked to Higher Death Risk Regardless of Beverage Type in a Study of 340,000 Adults

A UK Biobank analysis of 340,924 adults found heavy drinking was linked to higher mortality whether people drank wine, beer, cider or spirits.

International Business Times UK

The States Defying the Sobriety Trend: New Hampshire and Delaware Buck National Decline in Alcohol Use

New Hampshire and Delaware top US alcohol consumption rates due to tax policies and cross-border shopping, despite a national decline in drinking. These states benefit from structural pricing advantages

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Venues on alert after viral QR code drinking trend

A liquor and gaming regulator has warned licensed venues that influencers soliciting free drinks via QR code challenges risk severe breaches of alcohol laws.

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