On Wednesday, the officials revealed that Britain has categorized nine types of problem drinkers that include people who are depressed solo tipplers to extreme boozers. This initiative to identify problematic drinkers has been taken to deal with the country’s notorious binge-drinking culture.

In England’s northwest, the typical meaning of a night out is “getting drunk heavily.” So the authorities are aiming to set an information campaign here to change the attitude of people.

There are many types of problem drinkers which include de-stress drinkers, community drinkers, hedonistic drinkers macho drinkersand re-bonding drinkers.. To understand them better, let us see their definitions-

* De-stress drinkers- those who use alcohol to calm down at the end of a hard day.

A new study has revealed, that high levels of testosterone in Men and women, makes them more attracted, towards feminine faces and masculine men respectively.

Study included, a series of tests, involving 70 women and 30 men, and their testosterone levels were measured on each occasion. Study also revealed that the attitude and choices changed, depending on the level of the testosterone in body. 

Participants were shown pairs of masculine and feminine faces for a month. They were asked about which version of the same face was most attractive. To measure testosterone levels, participant’s saliva was taken. 

Pregnant females undergoing tests, like CVS or amniocentesis, for the detection of the Down’s syndrome, are at higher risk of miscarriages.

As per a study conducted, by the Charity Down Syndrome Education International, around two babies without Down's syndrome, were lost in the process of preventing the birth of three with Down's. Besides CVS, questions have been raised, on the risk involved on pregnant women, undergoing ultrasound scan.

The increasing number of cerebral palsy cases among infants has lead to more researches in medicine. According to a study conducted by UK based medical experts, Antibiotics have a great role in increased number of cerebral palsy cases. 

The increasing number of cerebral palsy cases among infants has lead to more researches in medicine. According to a study conducted by UK based medical experts, Antibiotics have a great role in increased number of cerebral palsy cases. 

In order to address the health related problems of those living in the rural areas, Novartis India, has come up with a programme named as “Arogya Parivar.”

Speaking on this with the reporters on Wednesday, Ranjit Shahani (Vice Chairman and MD- Novartis India) said, “By 2010, we would like to cover 50 million patients, in the rural areas of the country, through Arogya Parivar.”

He further said that the company has launched the medicines for tuberculosis, mother and childhood malnutrition, respiratory and gastro-intestinal problems.

The programme at present has been launched in the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The company plans to extend this programme to other parts of the country in the future.