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A supply deal involving SIS and Santeda, the operator of black-market betting brands, has exposed a rift with Entain, a major shareholder in William Hill. The dispute, reported by industry outlet NEXT.io, has put William Hill ownership politics back in the spotlight. Separately, a William Hill shop in Leeds faces questions over its alcohol licence amid street-drinking concerns from local market traders.
- 2Injecting Alcohol Into the Heart: A Real Medical Procedure●Injecting Alcohol Into the Heart https:// tube.blueben.net/w/hhngk2kPgL3 fLxTGQveAfa
Attention is on a medical technique in which pure alcohol is injected directly into heart tissue. The method, known as alcohol septal ablation, is used to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by deliberately causing a small, controlled heart attack to shrink thickened muscle that blocks blood flow. Discussion centres on how counterintuitive the idea sounds given alcohol's usual harms, and on the precision cardiology behind it.
- 3Massachusetts guidance warns of moderate drinking risks▼In Mass., new guidance stresses health risks of moderate drinking
Massachusetts health officials have issued new guidance emphasizing the health risks associated with moderate drinking. The advice stresses that even light or moderate alcohol consumption carries potential harms, aligning with recent national and international research questioning whether any level of drinking is safe. Coverage from WBUR is drawing attention to the updated recommendations for residents.