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Alcohol abuse – what you need to know

October 3, 2012
The recent Satyamev Jayate episode brought forward some questions that we tend to ignore about alcoholism. Addictions are dependent on external factors to feel a misplaced sense of control. It doesn’t matter what form the …

Satyamev Jayate: Alcohol abuse in our society

December 14, 2012
Today’s Satyamev Jayate episode dealt with alcohol abuse. Alcoholism is a problem that ails our society yet we usually refuse to acknowledge its effect. It usually starts early in life -  as a dare, a sort of a coming-of-age …

Fatty liver caused more by obesity than by alcohol now!

October 3, 2012
In our recent post, we made you aware about the various types of liver disease and how they are caused. Extra weight and insulin resistance are bigger risk factors  for a fatty liver than moderate amounts of alcohol, warn …