ARTICLES RELATING TO ALCOHOL

Beer's taste triggers urge to get drunk

2013-04-16 08:02

A new study found that the flavour of beer alone activated the brain's reward centre; and the effect is stronger with a family history of alcoholism.

Lifestyle factors linked to arthritis

2013-03-26 10:57

Screening for smoking, obesity and diabetes may help identify those at greater risk for rheumatoid arthritis.

No more school booze

2013-03-13 15:09

Will you be affected once alcohol is banned from school functions?

Alconomics

2012-12-14 11:07

Jarred Myers explains how drinking can drive African economies.

Champagne cocktail

2012-12-03 13:25

Go easy with those bitters in the bubbles.

Lamb shanks roasted in port and red wine

2012-11-18 07:00

A hearty and rich dish that soothes the soul.

Sugar bomb in drinks

2012-10-10 17:40

The kilojoules in most drinks are a real shocker.

SABMiller opens $100m brewery in Nigeria

2012-08-30 12:12

Brewing giant SABMiller is to open a new brewery in Nigeria - its first "greenfield" brewery facility to be built in the country.

Milk tart shooters

2012-07-25 14:58

These will make a great impression at your dinner party!

Are you allergic to wine?

2012-07-06 08:18

Physical symptoms may be a result of allergy to key components in wine, says a study.

Is drinking while pregnant ok?

2012-06-26 12:33

“Light drinking while pregnant is fine” says a recent study butTori Hoffmann disagrees.

Liquor groups to benefit from African market

2012-05-09 15:45

Producers of alcoholic beverages stand to benefit from the growing market in Africa as more people move out of poverty, says Moody's Investors Service.

Just a party animal?

2012-02-03 17:18

Find out here whether your drinking is becoming a problem.

Hit that hangover!

2011-12-14 15:04

It's hangover season. Here's what you can do to beat it.

No outright ban on alcohol ads - report

2011-08-31 07:03

A government task team investigating restrictions on alcohol advertising probably won't recommend an outright ban, according to a media report.

Don't drink while pregnant

2011-07-08 09:41

Indulging in alcohol while pregnant could have adverse effects on your unborn baby.

Would you let your teen drink with you?

2011-05-03 15:17

Does supervised drinking make teens more responsible? Apparently not.

Wealthy teens are drunk teens

2011-03-23 14:24

Young teens from higher income families may be more likely to use alcohol.

'Is a drink at home okay for teens?'

2011-03-01 12:32

Dad says it’s okay, Mom says no. A psychologist offers a perspective on teen drinking.

Alcohol KILLS!

2011-02-21 12:58

Thousands are dying of liver disease as the UK struggle to stop alcohol abuse. Should they be doing more to end this pandemic?

Alcohol kills more than AIDS

2011-02-15 12:37

Alcohol has been linked to several cancers, road accidents and violence... Now new research shows that it's 4% more fatal than AIDS.

Is your teen a drunk bully?

2010-11-02 15:47

It's a dangerous cocktail: Being drunk at school and being a bully.

Women in binge drinking danger!

2010-10-07 15:15

Yes, you read right. Contrary to common myth, heavy drinking is, in fact, a greater health crisis among women than men. Think we’re lying? Here’s the truth.

Do your teen’s friends drink?

2010-09-17 14:05

If your teen has drunken friends you’ll want them to let you know. Here are some tips.

Alcohol and your son's sperm

2010-07-06 12:55

By drinking while pregnant, you could be killing your future son's sperm.

 

How alcohol damages your liver

2013-04-05 13:30

Drinking too much alcohol can have serious consequences for your health, especially your liver, which is involved with detoxification of the body after excessive alcohol intake.

Don't start drinking for your health

2013-03-20 09:42

Moderate drinking has been linked to several benefits, but it's too soon to pour a glass in pursuit of physical wellness.

Alcohol adding to global burden of disease

2013-03-05 08:11

A new study shows that alcohol is now the third leading cause of the global burden of disease and injury, despite the fact most adults worldwide abstain from drinking.

Cucumber and gin sorbet

2012-12-14 09:59

Serve these with a hint of mint for a refreshing treat.

Ginger beer and brandy coolers

2012-11-28 16:36

A refreshing party starter.

Lamb shanks roasted in port and red wine

2012-10-29 14:20

A hearty and rich dish reserved for cold, rainy, wet Winter evenings.

Distell taps into China's cognac market

2012-09-03 13:35

SA liquor company Distell has acquired a 60% share in fast-growing liquor distribution company CJ Wines & Spirits‚ expanding its presence in the East.

Drinking too much?

2012-08-13 14:52

Do this quiz and find out if you might have a problem with alcohol.

Dangers in your drink

2012-07-20 15:17

Here's what could be lurking in the alcohol that you drink.

Wacky wine wisdom

2012-06-27 00:00

A good bottle of wine can keep you company while reading the perfect novel or when entertaining a few friends. Here are a few things that you might not have known about wine.

How alcohol damages your liver

2012-06-19 00:00

Drinking too much alcohol can have serious consequences for your health, especially your liver, which is involved with detoxification of the body after excessive alcohol intake.

Milk tart shooters

2012-04-26 10:10

These will make a great impression at your dinner party!

A - Z of alcoholism

2011-12-15 16:02

Do you, or someone close to you, have a problem with alcohol?

12 ways to drink less

2011-12-09 12:38

Here's how to cut your booze intake ahead of the holidays.

Childhood trauma affects adults

2011-08-02 14:44

Researchers use 9 potentially negative childhood experiences to predict possible long-term negative effects.

Alcohol ad ban will cost jobs - study

2011-07-05 12:13

A preliminary study says banning alcohol advertisements will result in a loss of revenue and jobs but would have negligible results in curbing alcohol abuse.

South Africa's teens

2011-04-05 16:23

Did you know that 39% of teens have had sex? Check out this infographic for more facts.

Alcohol KILLS!

2011-03-03 12:00

Thousands are dying of liver disease as the UK struggle to stop alcohol abuse. Should they be doing more to end this pandemic?

Cigarette tax soars, luxury cars hit

2011-02-23 15:02

Smokers, drinkers and those who drive luxury cars have been targeted in this year's budget.

Extra tax on alcohol 'inevitable'

2011-02-16 06:58

An additional 5% or 10% levy on alcohol is unavoidable and may be included in this year’s budget, experts say.

Alcohol kills more than AIDS

2011-02-15 12:37

Alcohol has been linked to several cancers, road accidents and violence... Now new research shows that it's 4% more fatal than AIDS.

Are you a fat daddy?

2010-10-21 15:29

Fathers who eat a high-fat diet may be bad news for their daughter's health.

That drink could kill your baby

2010-10-04 16:07

Parents who drink alcohol may put babies at a higher risk for sudden infant death syndrome.

War brews over alcohol in shops

2010-07-27 10:13

The Western Cape government is threatening to remove some liquor from food retailers' shelves.

Glass of wine for your baby?

2010-06-15 15:22

Could a glass of wine a day early in pregnancy yield better behaved kids?

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