COVID-19 pandemic has altered the relationship with alcohol among 32% of single Indians and nearly 43 % of Indians have planned to drink less in the new year than they did previously.
Genetic Link to Non-alcoholic Inflammatory Liver Disease Discovered
Albino mice with a point mutation in the tyrosinase gene were found to be more susceptible to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) than mice carrying the non-mutated gene, stated a new study.
Albino mice with a point mutation in the tyrosinase gene were found to be more susceptible to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) than mice carrying the non-mutated gene, stated a new study.
‘COVID-19 pandemic has altered the relationship with alcohol among 32% of single Indians and nearly 43% of Indians have planned to drink less in the new year than they did previously.
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More than half of Indians (51%) are now more willing than they were before the outbreak to consider going on a ’dry date.’ This trend is even more pronounced among GenZ, who are defying the ’Dry Dating’ trend by refusing to drink at all on a date. As we manage the pandemic, people have re-evaluated their connection with alcohol. Around 43% of Indians polled said they plan to drink less in the new year than they did previously.
The platform recently introduced a new industry-first ’Sober’ badge for people to clearly identify their sober lifestyle and drinking habits within the current ’Drinking’ badge menu within the app to celebrate our sober members and to give them the right tools to highlight their full, genuine selves to potential matches. One of the most popular badges among Bumble users in India is the ’Drinking’ badge, which now includes the options ’Frequently,’ ’Socially,’ ’Never,’ and ’Sober.’
Is Alcohol Really Good for Health?
Majority of alcohol abstainers have alcohol or drug problems, risky alcohol consumption, daily tobacco smoking or fair to poor health in their history.
Majority of alcohol abstainers have alcohol or drug problems, risky alcohol consumption, daily tobacco smoking or fair to poor health in their history.
- Dating while sober may feel more difficult, but nothing feels more empowering than living a life true to your needs. Remember to always be your authentic self.
- Try proposing the first date spot yourself to avoid ending up at a bar. How about a cafe or a walk in the park?
- Avoid being critical about yourself, a few positive affirmations before going on the date can help boost your self-esteem!
- While on the date, focus on your good qualities and stay away from conversations about past relationships that may trigger an emotional reaction within you.
- Most importantly, be honest with yourself about your desires and limitations!
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Alcohol-free wine could be as good as red wine for your heart. Read on to know more about alcohol-free wine.
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