I'm Abstaining TonightThe Rise of the ‘Sober‑Curious Movement,’ Explained The sober-curious movement is driven by factors ranging from health consciousness to, evolving attitudes towards drinking culture, By Devrupa Rakshit
Childhood BaggageHow Childhood Experiences Can Influence People’s Drinking Habits Compared to men, alcohol use disorder was found to be more common among women who had adverse childhood experiences. By Devrupa Rakshit
A Misrepresented CrisisIn Banaras, Casteism and an Alcoholism Epidemic Are Criminalizing the Local Mallah Community Brahminism and colonialism have both played an important role in creating the stereotype of a 'drunken mallah.' By Kushal Choudhary & Govind Sharma
Excessive ExcisePunjab Proposes Death Penalty for Makers of Illegal Liquor Linked to Fatalities The bill is a response to several deaths due to consumption of homemade alcohol last year. By Satviki Sanjay
Dry DayUttarakhand Women Who Don’t Serve Alcohol at Their Weddings Will Receive Cash Reward From Police The scheme aims to combat crimes related to overconsumption of alcohol. By Satviki Sanjay
A Glass Too ManyWoe Is Me! “Can I Insist My Boyfriend Quits Alcohol?” A series in which The Swaddle team indulges your pity party with advice you'll probably ignore. By The Swaddle Team
Intoxicating HormonesStudy: Estrogen May Make Alcohol Consumption Feel More Rewarding to Women Scientists believe we need more research into the sex-specific role of estrogen receptors when it comes to alcohol use. By Devrupa Rakshit