Cheers!Having a Beer a Day May Be Good for Our Gut Health, Finds a Small Study “While the findings suggest that one bottle of beer a day may be beneficial to gut health, the scientists do emphasize that the safest level of alcohol consumption is none.” By Devrupa Rakshit
Drinking To Health?Even Moderate Drinking May Be Bad for Health, Finds New Study "...health benefits from low to moderate alcohol consumption is the biggest myth since we were told smoking was good for us." By Rohitha Naraharisetty
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
Money MattersStudy Shows How Corporate and Political Interests Threaten Public Health Progress in implementing health policies is slower in low-income countries -- especially those with the weakest democracies. By Devrupa Rakshit
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