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Addicted To The Internet Is Similar To Those Who Are Hooked With Drugs Or Alcohol
Jan 12th
Researchers compared brain scans of young people with ‘internet addiction disorder’ (IAD) with their peers and found damage to the white matter fibers connecting emotional processing, attention and decision making components.
Painkillers Are The Most Abused Drugs, Account More Deaths In The US
Nov 2nd
Overdoses from prescription painkillers have tripled in the past decade. Now they account for more deaths than heroin and cocaine combined, US health authorities said.
Epilepsy Sufferers Experience Seizure Free After Brain Surgery
Oct 15th
In the first long-term study of post-surgery epilepsy patients, researchers followed 615 patients for up to 19 years following surgery.
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Indiscriminate Taking Of Dietary Supplements Cause More Harm Than Benefits
Oct 11th
A healthy diet should provide enough nutrients without the need for supplements, health experts advise.
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Drug Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation May Reduce Dementia Risk?
Mar 11th
Atrial fibrillation (AF) or known also as heart rhythm disturbance is the most common problem affecting up to 500,000 people in the UK.
George Michael Says, He Deserves To Be Jailed
Mar 7th
George Michael, 47, whose real name is Georgios Panayiotou, first rose to fame as half of the pop duo Wham, in the 1980s.
Colombia Removed From Drug Traffic Observation List
Mar 3rd
In recognition of Colombia’s progress in fighting drug trafficking, the United Nations has removed Colombia from its 2011 roster of countries that need special observation.
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Aug 3rd
This month’s Olympics may be remembered more for the abuse of Viagra and other legal drugs among athletes, a leading Australian scientist said.