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Consuming alcohol might unexpectedly affect cravings for salty snacks.

Consuming alcohol might unexpectedly affect cravings for salty snacks.

Alcohol and Eating Habits: What You Need to Know If you’ve ever found yourself munching on potato chips after a few drinks, your hormones might be playing a role in that. Researchers have pointed out that alcohol can impact appetite, potentially leading to overeating. Investigations into the relationship between alcohol and eating have produced mixed […]

Study suggests alcohol could lead to increased consumption of ultra-processed foods.

Study suggests alcohol could lead to increased consumption of ultra-processed foods.

If you often find yourself grabbing a bag of chips after a few drinks, it might be your hormones at play. Researchers have suggested that hormones can impact appetite and lead to overeating, particularly when consuming alcohol. According to a study from the University of Sydney, various investigations into how alcohol influences eating habits have […]

Study suggests Alzheimer’s medication may lessen harm from alcohol withdrawal.

Study suggests Alzheimer's medication may lessen harm from alcohol withdrawal.

Dementia Drug Investigated for Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment Researchers from the University of Kentucky have found that certain dementia drugs could potentially help alleviate alcohol withdrawal symptoms by decreasing brain inflammation linked to addiction and relapse. The drug in question, known as MW150, targets a specific inflammatory pathway in the brain called p38α MAPK. Though still […]

Bahamas prohibits alcohol sales on election day, impacting cruise travelers

Bahamas prohibits alcohol sales on election day, impacting cruise travelers

Temporary Alcohol Ban in the Bahamas During Elections A temporary ban on alcohol sales will take effect in the Bahamas next week, impacting visitors, including cruise passengers. The decision comes ahead of national elections scheduled for Tuesday, May 12th. The restriction will be in place from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on election day, as […]

Damascus eases alcohol ban due to concerns over Islamist influence in Syria

Damascus eases alcohol ban due to concerns over Islamist influence in Syria

Syria’s Government Faces Backlash Over Alcohol Ban Concerns are rising among some Syrians regarding President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s administration, which appears to be favoring a more conservative interpretation of Islam, potentially curtailing civilian rights and freedoms. In a recent move, local authorities in Damascus prohibited restaurants and bars from selling alcohol in most parts of the […]