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J-K to ensure rehabilitation of 6 lakh people from drug addiction by March
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): As drug usage continues to grip Jammu and Kashmir, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted a multi-pronged strategy involving 17 departments, local bodies, Panchayati Raj bodies and ground level workers to deal with the epid
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Research finds Facebook, Instagram addiction in adolescents associated wit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): According to research, adolescents from deprived backgrounds are more likely to report an addiction to Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other social media.
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Kanye West slams Kim Kardashian, says my kids will not do "playboy or sex
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Kanye West has yet again lashed out at Kim Kardashian's family.
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News addiction impacts mental, physical health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): According to a study, persons who have an obsessive desire to constantly check the news are more likely to suffer from stress, concern, and physical illness.
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Study: News addiction linked to poor mental, physical health
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): According to a study, people with an excessive desire to continuously check the news are more likely to suffer from stress, worry, and physical illness.
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Man arrested in Delhi for killing house owner after scuffle
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The Delhi Police has arrested a Bihar-based man for killing the owner of the house where he was residing for past few days.
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Parliamentarians appeal for strengthening of tobacco control laws to save
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Consumption of tobacco is taking a high toll on the health of Indians as more than 1.3 million people die annually due to tobacco-related diseases in the country. Considering this grave scenario, the People's Cultural Centre (PECUC), a leading volu
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Punjab govt launches initiative to tackle drug addiction among jail inmate
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): To tackle drug addiction among jail inmates, the Punjab government in partnership with the Special Task Force (STF) on Friday launched a Peer Support Network with substance use disorder (SUD).
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Study: Parents' drinking habits linked to addiction to processed food
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): According to a recent study, children who have parents suffering with alcoholism issues are more likely to exhibit signs of food addiction.
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Condoms' sale in West Bengal's Durgapur are on 'high' suddenly, reason may
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Durgapur [West Bengal], July 30 (ANI): Loads of means are available to get high. From toothpaste, to shoe ink, Petrol to over-the-counter cough medicine or aerosol spray or even hand sanitizer - all of these things can get someone high. They all have addictive potential.
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CM Dhami pledges to make Uttarakhand drug-free by 2025
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in a meeting with the Narco Coordination (NCORD) at the secretariat on Friday said that the goal of Drug-Free Devbhoomi is to be achieved by the year 2025.
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27 held after stone-pelting, violence in northwest Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Twenty-seven people were held by Delhi Police after a quarrel between some drug addicts and slum dwellers that led to violence in the Shalimar Bagh area of the city.
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