7 of 10 Pinoys succumb to preventable diseases
More than 95,000 individuals die every year from tobacco use, around 27,000 die from excessive alcohol intake, and almost 4,000 deaths have been found related…
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alcohol-induced arrhythmias
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Alcohol curbs, hefty taxes cause discontent
New alcohol taxes and stricter regulations in northeast Syria have driven up prices and restricted imports, affecting businesses and consumers in the…
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DOF eyes higher excise taxes to fund middle-class tax relief
The Department of Finance (DOF) is proposing higher excise taxes on sweetened beverages, e-cigarettes, alcohol, plastics and vehicles to offset revenue losses…
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US alcohol consumption hits record low as health concerns rise
US alcohol consumption has fallen to a record low as more Americans view even moderate drinking as harmful to health, according to a new Gallup survey.…
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Health expert warns against overeating, alcohol during holidays
Health experts warned that holiday indulgence, stress, and alcohol consumption can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes, urging moderation and timely…
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Thailand ends afternoon alcohol sales ban
The country has some of the highest alcohol consumption rates in Asia.
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'Take care of your kidneys,' physician urges young Filipinos
A health expert warns young Filipinos against unhealthy habits, urging them to adopt early lifestyle changes to prevent kidney disease, which affects over 12…
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Bangungut: A silent killer, not just a bad dream
For generations, bangungut has haunted the Filipino psyche. Told in whispered folklore, it was a phenomenon feared but poorly understood: a person, usually…
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Trump maneuvers will level Fed rates
US equities dropped Thursday as stocks struggled to recover from a three-week slump, weighed down by Mr. Trump’s 200 percent tariff threat on EU alcohol in…
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Alcohol seen as worsening domestic violence — expert
Violence against women in the Philippines is widespread, with alcohol use being a significant contributing factor. Studies show that alcohol misuse increases…
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Candidates urged to take stand against cigarette, vape, alcohol 'epidemic'
Health experts and advocates call on election candidates to address the rising epidemic of cigarette, vape, and alcohol consumption among Filipino youth.…
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20 to 25% of road accidents in Phl attributed to alcohol — expert
According to an expert from Action for Economic Reforms, alcohol is responsible for 20-25% of road accidents in the Philippines, leading to thousands of deaths…
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Gov’t bleeds P1.1T annually from alcohol, tobacco, vape consumption — think tank
A new study by Action for Economic Reforms reveals that the Philippines incurs P1.1 trillion annually in healthcare and productivity losses due to alcohol,…
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Bootleg alcohol kills 124 in Turkey this year: state news agency
At least 124 people have died in Turkey's Ankara and Istanbul due to bootleg alcohol in the past six weeks, with dozens more in intensive care. Learn about the…
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Public cautioned against holiday heart syndrome
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Doctors’ group warns of methanol poisoning this holiday season
Doctors' group warns of the dangers of methanol poisoning this holiday season, particularly in Southeast Asia. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved…
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Four executed in Iran over deadly bootleg alcohol
Contaminated alcohol killed at least 17 people and hospitalized more than 190 others
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