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Boofing: why taking illicit drugs rectally is so risky

The route a drug takes into the body can matter as much as the drug itself – and rectal use brings risks that are rarely talked about openly.

The Conversation

Teacher banned from classroom after turning up to school open evening drunk

Julia Leith was also seen under the influence of alcohol on a second occasion at another school

The Independent UK

Bottoms up: No-alcohol wines take pride of place at Paris international trade fair

With slogans like "No Alcohol, No Regrets", the message from the Wine Paris trade show in Paris is crystal clear, alcohol-free wine is moving up from being a back shelf, niche curiosity to a mainstream choice.

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Addiction affects your brain as well as your body – that’s why detoxing is just the first stage of recovery

Addiction is one of the most common and consequential chronic medical conditions in the United States. Nationwide, more than 46 million people met the criteria for a substance abuse disorder as of 2021, the most recent data available.

The Conversation

Finland ski jump coach sent home from Winter Olympics over alcohol scandal

Igor Medved has apologised after being sent home for violating team rules by drinking alcohol at the Winter Olympics

The Guardian - UK

Paris wine show reflects surging demand for zero- and low-alcohol drinks

Zero- and low-alcohol drinks are gaining ground as people in France and beyond drink less

The Independent UK

Woman Doesn’t Know Who To Believe After Best Friend Drops A Cheating Confession But Her Boyfriend Denies It

Nothing good comes out of alcohol misuse. Not only does it become detrimental to one’s health, but it can also ruin the person’s relationships in an instant. This is what happened between two women who had been friends for more than a decade, when one of them acted on her…

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Ticks Are Not Just Annoying: They Cripple Your Dog

Ticks look like tiny, harmless pests but their impact on a dog’s health is frightening. Beyond itching and irritation, some ticks release toxins that slowly paralyze a pet. If left untreated this condition known as tick paralysis becomes life threatening. Understanding the risks and acting early will save a dog’s…

Times Pets

How to Protect Your Heart: 5 Expert-Backed Daily Habits

In today’s face-paced living conditions, people don’t seem to be giving much attention to heart health. With less time for cooking healthy breakfasts, packaged foods or junk items are becoming replacements. Jobs that require us to spend a lot of time on our seats are making many of us sedentary.…

Times Life

Saudi Arabia permits alcohol sale for wealthy expats? Eligibility, residency requirements for liquor access in KSA

Saudi Arabia has quietly begun selling alcohol to wealthy, non-Muslim foreign residents, a significant shift after over 70 years of prohibition. This move, linked to Vision 2030, targets affluent expats with premium residency and high incomes, signaling a cautious approach to social liberalization aimed at boosting tourism and investment. Further…

The Times of India

The most prevalent disability in classrooms may be FASD — and supporting students is vital

As I walk into the classroom as a newly graduated teacher, I see children — each with unique abilities, interests and an eagerness to learn. This Ontario classroom was designed to be inclusive — a space where all students, regardless of their needs, can thrive.

The Conversation

'Zero intention of integrating': Row over Texas family welcoming 'gau mata' home for housewarming; Indians say better than alcohol party

A video of two cows taking a tour inside a new house on the occasion of housewarming has been doing the rounds as it caught the attention of India-hating Texas commentators who condemned the 'zero intention of integrating'. The video was originally posted on the Facebook page of Texas Gaushala…

The Times of India

Warning issued over infection risk from alcohol-free wipes

Four brands of non-sterile wipes have been linked to infections and one death, and should be avoided and thrown away, according to UK health officials

Evening Standard

The “Super Bowl Sunday” Health Risk: 5 Reasons Heart Attacks Spike During the Game

While the Super Bowl is essentially a national holiday for touchdowns and commercials, it can be the most grueling day for your cardiovascular system. Medical researchers note a concerning trend: emergency rooms see a significant spike in heart attacks during and after the big game. This phenomenon stems from a…

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How drinking culture, linked to French identity, can be a ’tool of exclusion'

Alcohol consumption is declining in France, but in a country where wine in particular is linked to sociability and national identity, drinking less or going teetotal can feel like a political statement.

Budget and the Bees

Utah’s New “No Alcohol” License: Why Some Drivers Are Getting a Special ID

Utah has long maintained unique alcohol laws, but new legislation now adds a visual marker for certain residents. As of January 1, 2026, the state officially launched the “interdicted person” identification card. This card differs from a standard driver’s license. Specifically, it features a prominent red banner. This banner signals…

Reason

The Supreme Court Is Poised To Remind States That the Constitution Doesn't Stop at the Liquor Store

Lower courts keep inventing loopholes to uphold discriminatory booze regulations.

Woman & Home

Not blue light or caffeine - sleep scientist reveals the habit she wishes more women would skip before bed

Better sleep lies on the other side of making this lifestyle change, she says

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The Independent UK

UKHSA warning to stop using wipes after fatal outbreak

There have been 59 confirmed cases of Burkholderia stabilis and one death associated with the infection

Tom’s Guide

I quit drinking alcohol — and I'm stunned by what my Oura Ring 4 told me about my health

I quit drinking alcohol, then tracked my health and sleep using the Oura Ring 4, and I've been stunned by what it has told me in a short time.

Times Life

Doctors Warn: 6 Everyday Foods Secretly Raising Your Cancer Risk

Everyday meals and snacks can feel comforting, familiar and safe. But according to Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist, some of the foods you reach for most often are actually quietly increasing your risk of cancer. None of these foods cause cancer instantly, but frequent consumption can set up an…

AAP

No jail time after dog left to die and lies to police

A man left his dog to die in a locked ute canopy during an alcohol binge and claimed his vehicle was stolen, leading to a public search, a magistrate has heard.

The Independent UK

Ex-staffer publicly calls out Nancy Mace’s claim that she doesn’t drink alcohol: ‘The funniest, most brazen lie’

Nancy Mace claimed during a recent Newsmax interview that she can’t consume alcohol because ‘it would literally kill me.’

The Independent UK

Dog the Bounty Hunter’s stepson arrested over fatal shooting of his son

Gregory Zecca’s son was fatally shot in July last year

Times Life

Rest Isn’t Sleep and That Mistake Is Draining You

We often say that we rested for the whole day and did nothing but still at the end of the day we are tired. That's because rest and sleep are not the same thing. And mixing them together slowly makes you feel more down. You can spend hours laying down…

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