How drinking a pint of beer each night really IS in your genes: Scientists find more DNA twists

Drinking too much alcohol may be caused by a gene which makes a pint of beer or glass more pleasurable than it should be, scientists claim. Tens of thousands of people had their genome analysed to investigate whether their DNA affects how much alcohol they consume. Researchers found those who drink a lot – at … Read more

80% of young vapers say they feel safe using e-cigarettes but HALF say they plan to quit

Four out of five young adult vapers say they feel ‘safe’ using e-cigarettes despite the epidemic of lung illnesses that have killed 55 – but HALF say they plan to quit as a New Year’s resolution 77% said they believe vaping is healthier than smoking cigarettes and 60% think it’s healthier than drinking alcohol Three-quarters … Read more

WARNING: Anti-virus sanitisers are useless – IF you don’t use them properly! 

Such is the fear over the spread of coronavirus in the UK that panic-buying of sanitising hand gels has forced some retailers to ration supplies. Boots is reportedly restricting sales to two bottles per customer, while most supermarkets have sold out online and are rationing stock in-store. In fact, hand washing is always better for … Read more

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will use £100m of Budget to toughen up community sentences

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will use £100m of Budget to toughen up community sentences with stricter curfews on newly released prisoners and ‘sobriety tags’ Rishi Sunak to ‘toughen up community sentences’ in Britain’s budget tomorrow Chancellor will set aside £100million to bolster the probation service Convicted criminals released from prison will face tighter constraints on licence  … Read more

Apple amends guidelines on iPhone care to allow for use of disinfecting wipes and isopropyl alcohol

Apple amends guidelines on iPhone maintenance to say customers CAN use disinfecting wipes and isopropyl alcohol to clean their devices Apple has changed its iPhone maintenance guidelines amid coronavirus fears The company says customers can use Clorox wipes and isopropyl alcohol  Previously Apple said it may ruin a protective coating on the glass  Apple warns … Read more

Tattoo artist, 26, who frequently appeared ‘drunk’, is diagnosed with auto-brewery syndrome

A woman has been diagnosed with a condition that causes her food to turn into alcohol, after her concerned mother noticed that her daughter frequently appeared ‘drunk’. Brooke Kelsch, 47, from Salt Lake City, Utah, first noticed her daughter Alyssa, 26,  had ‘fruity breath’, glossed over eyes, would break into fits of laughter and had slurred … Read more

Nearly three quarters of alcohol bottles and cans not displaying UK government drinking guidelines

Revealed: Nearly three quarters of alcohol on UK shelves is being displayed without Government’s safe drinking limits – four years after they were brought in Figures include 1 in 4 bottles or cans showing wrong advice for men and women  Some falsely claimed men could have 28 units a week and women 21  Government overhauled … Read more

Sherry and port will get you sloshed more quickly but cause the worst hangovers, doctor warns

Sherry and port will get you drunk more quickly than most other alcoholic drinks… and they also cause the worst hangovers, doctor warns Sherry and port provide the ‘optimum way of getting very drunk very fast’ Dr Hal Sosabowski of Brighton University analysed the effects of the tipple They contain relatively high volume of alcohol … Read more

Eminem swigs alcohol before storming a market with dinosaurs in trailer for new Godzilla music video

Eminem swigs alcohol before storming a market with dinosaurs in explosive trailer for new Godzilla music video By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 15:51 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 16:33 GMT, 7 March 2020 He released his 11th studio album in January. And Eminem teased fans with a few clips from his upcoming music … Read more