Browsing: alcohol

For Mr L, quitting alcohol wasn’t about addiction – it was about making a healthier choice as he reached middle age. Yes, even moderate drinking affected your energy and well-being as you age!

Recent studies reveal the alarming link between alcohol and cancer. From oral to liver cancer, even light drinking can increase your risk. Cutting back or going alcohol-free can make a difference in protecting your body from long-term harm – it’s time.

Health experts are raising alarms over the increasing incidence of liver disease in the country, urging Filipinos to adopt healthier lifestyles through disciplined eating and regular exercise.

The recently launched “Biyaheng Kalusugan: Mental Health Caravan” at Sorsogon State University, Sorsogon City, represents a significant step forward in prioritising mental health on a national scale.

Almost everyone has experienced it at some point – a sudden, involuntary twitching of the eye. While it can be annoying and perplexing, it’s generally harmless. But what causes this curious phenomenon? In this article, we’ll explore the medical explanations behind eye twitching.

As the world gradually emerges from the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, nightlife in cities like Singapore is returning to its bustling self. An unforeseen development accompanying this resurgence, however, is the increasing popularity of hangover supplements. With Singapore-based firm DrinkAid reporting over 1.5 million sales of such anti-hangover pills since 2020, this trend warrants closer examination, particularly from a medical and health perspective.

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association debunks the health benefits of low alcohol consumption. Read more

Alcoholic beverages like beers, wines and spirits contain ethanol, a strong psychoactive agent which can acutely affect our perception, mood,…

Having an alcoholic drink or two is often unavoidable in social settings, or simply as a means to unwind and…