Drink
Regular tea drinkers may have a lower risk of dying from all causes, cardiovascular disease and cancer, according to recent research. But scientists caution that the evidence does not prove that tea itself makes people live longer.
Kefir is a fermented milk drink — tangy, faintly sour and slightly effervescent, and thin enough to pour and sip rather than spoon. It is made by adding kefir grains to milk and letting it ferment at room temperature for roughly a day. Despite ..
The General Tax Authority (GTA) has officially implemented a new Excise Tax mechanism targeting sweetened beverages, effective July 6, 2026. The system introduces a Tiered Volumetric Model, under which tax liability is determined by the amount of sug..
Qatar's Drinking Water: How a Desert Nation Quenches Its Thirst Qatar has virtually no rivers, lakes, or meaningful rainfall. It is one of the most water-scarce countries on earth. Yet every tap in the country runs with clean, reliable water, ..
Electrolyte powders, drops, and tablets have moved far beyond sports drinks and sick-day staples. The market has nearly doubled since 2020, reaching roughly $40 billion in 2025. On TikTok alone, more than 460,000 posts carry the hashtag #electrolytes..
The General Tax Authority has unveiled a new Excise Tax Guide for Sweetened Drinks, offering a clear explanation of how the levy is applied, the compliance obligations for businesses, and the registration procedures required of taxpayers. The updated..
As part of its ongoing efforts to ease the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched a project to distribute potable water to internally displaced people (IDPs) across the blockade. Implemented in cooperati..
The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs, more than 30 years after scientists discovered links to cancer in animals, the agency announced Wednesday. A synthetic color additive ma..
As the summer heat intensifies, the importance of staying hydrated cannot be overstated. Water is not just a thirst quencher; it's a crucial component of our overall health and well-being. Our bodies rely on water for a myriad of functio..
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