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A selection of alcopops are displayed in an off licence in London March 7, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor

Too much alcohol damages heart and arteries

Reuters - Wednesday, May 14 10:43 pm

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Heavy drinking causes high blood pressure, stiff arteries and rigid heart muscles in men and enlarged hearts in women, boosting their risk of having heart attacks and strokes, researchers said on Wednesday. More »

  • People sunbathe near the Tower Bridge in London May 7, 2008. England is an irritating and insular country full of overweight, binge-drinking, reality TV addicts, a new guide warns tourists.

    English "self-important and irritating"

    Reuters - Friday, May 9 10:05 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - England is an irritating and insular country full of overweight, binge-drinking, reality TV addicts, a new guide warns tourists. More »

  • English self-important and irritating: new guide

    Reuters - Friday, May 9 09:50 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - England is an irritating and insular country full of overweight, binge-drinking, reality TV addicts, a new guide warned tourists on Friday. More »

  • Teen sex and drugs 'epidemic'

    Teen sex and drugs 'epidemic'

    ITN - Friday, May 9 09:45 am

    Young people are using alcohol and drugs to increase their chances of getting sex, a study has found. More »

  • London's new mayor Boris Johnson stands in an underground train at High Street Kensington tube station in London May 7, 2008. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

    London's mayor bans alcohol on trains, buses

    Reuters - Wednesday, May 7 09:41 pm

    LONDON (Reuters Life!) - London's new mayor Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that alcohol would be banned on the capital's transport system from next month. More »

  • Parents deny being drunk

    Parents deny being drunk

    ITN - Wednesday, May 7 03:03 pm

    The British couple whose children were taken into care in Portugal have denied consuming excess alcohol. More »

  • London's new mayor Boris Johnson adjusts his tie as he sits on an underground train at High Street Kensington tube station in London May 7, 2008. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

    Boris bans booze on London transport

    Reuters - Wednesday, May 7 11:49 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - London's new mayor Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that alcohol would be banned on the capital's transport system from next month. More »

  • Prince Charles (L) chats with actors Kris Marshall (C) and Lynn Collins (R) in this file picture.

    "Love Actually" star in hospital after car accident

    Reuters - Monday, April 28 02:44 pm

    LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Actor Kris Marshall, who starred in hit BBC comedy show "My Family" and appeared in the film "Love Actually," is recovering in a British hospital after being struck by a car, his publicist said on Monday. More »

  • Prince Charles (L) chats with actors Kris Marshall (C) and Lynn Collins (R) in this file picture.

    "Love Actually" star hospitalized

    Reuters - Monday, April 28 02:03 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Actor Kris Marshall, who plays the fair-haired boyfriend in the latest BT adverts, is recovering in a Bristol hospital after being struck by a car, his publicist said on Monday. More »

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