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Enough of treating nature like a toilet, UN Chief Guterres at COP 26
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Underlining concerns over the world's addiction to fossil fuels and climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said the world faces a stark choice warning world leaders to stop "treating nature like a toilet".
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Matthew Perry writing an autobiography about his 'Friends' stardom, battle
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): 'Friends' star Matthew Perry will tell the story of his past struggles with drug abuse and more in his upcoming memoir.
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Physical therapy reduces risk of chronic opioid use for knee replacement p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): A team of researchers have discovered a promising way to reduce knee replacement patients' risk of opioid addiction: Participate in physical therapy either before or after total knee replacement surgery.
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Armie Hammer still at rehab getting treated for addiction
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): It's been months since actor Armie Hammer was spotted checking himself into a rehabilitation centre in Florida to get treatment for several addiction issues, and reports say he is still there.
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Demi Lovato dedicates new song to friend who died from addiction
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): Singer-songwriter Demi Lovato is helping one of their closest friends trend posthumously on Twitter, two years after he died following a struggle with drug addiction.
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Vice President cautions youngsters against addiction to digital devices
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], October 8 (ANI): Vice President on Friday called upon the people, particularly youngsters, for creating awareness on the need to refrain from getting addicted to digital devices like mobile phones.
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All campuses to have addiction-free clubs before next Gandhi Jayanthi: Min
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 3 (ANI): Excise and Local Self-Government Minister M V Govindan Master said the deaddiction campaign of the State Excise Department and Vimukthi Mission will be ramped up by forming Vimukthi Clubs in all educational institutions before Gandhi Jaya
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Sonu Sood launches anti-drug campaign
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI): Actor Sonu Sood, who earned a huge fan base for his philanthropic work amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, has now launched 'Desh Ke Liye' campaign to combat drug addiction.
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Congress terms seizure of 3,000 kg heroin from Gujarat port 'serious' issu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Congress said on Tuesday that the seizure of 3,000 kg heroin from Gujarat's Mundra port is a "serious issue" for India and added that it is a "conspiracy" to throw the youth into drug addiction.
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Increased serotonin prevents cocaine addiction, researchers find
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): Elevated levels of serotonin can prevent the development of compulsive cocaine-seeking and addiction in mice, according to a recent report by a team of international researchers.
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Himachal CM inaugurates de-addiction and rehabilitation centre in Mandi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 5 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday inaugurated the state government's first model de-addiction and rehabilitation centre with 20 bed capacity at Raghunath ka Padhar in Mandi district.
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Consultations for anxiety, depression, gaming addiction doubled during pan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Constrained lifestyle and limited physical activities during the corona pandemic has impacted young adults twofold leading to visible, behavioural changes such as rise in anxiety and depression among them, cites a new study.
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