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Zimbabwean police during a press tour inside a dismantled illegal whiskey factory in Harare, March 2, 2025.

Rise in smuggling of counterfeit whiskeys in southern Africa sparks health alert

Nyasha Bhobo|Harare, Zimbabwe|Apr 03, 2025 - 08:10 EDT

Imitation European spirits are sold on the streets of Zimbabwe and are popular with young people and the unemployed who, in seeking a cheap drink, put their health at risk

One of the main biases detected by researchers was in the definition of the non-drinking cohort.

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No, drinking in moderation does not lengthen your life (even if some studies say so)

Jessica Mouzo|Jul 25, 2024 - 13:39 EDT

A scientific review of existing literature reveals the biases and poor quality of some research that claims a few glasses of wine are good for your health

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