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Cannabidiol might give a break to the drug-addiction cycle, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): While drug abuse has become prevalent in recent times, a new study has found that Cannabidiol (CBD) found in the cannabis plant, reduced cue-induced cravings in people who had past history of heroin abuse, indicating at a positive break to the cycle of
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Stepped alcohol treatment helps HIV-positive people with drinking problem
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], May 18 (ANI): Stepped alcohol treatment has helped HIV positive people coping with alcohol addiction, claimed researchers.
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Demi Lovato opens up about 'darkest moments', thanks friends
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): American singer Demi Lovato reflected upon her rough patch and showered love on the people who stood by her during what she called the darkest phase of her life.
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Coffee addicts are more sensitive to the smell of coffee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): New research has claimed that the people who drink more coffee are more sensitive to its odour and can sniff out even tiny amounts of coffee quickly as compared to non-coffee drinkers.
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Even Tim Cook thinks it is bad manners to be glued to your iPhone
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], April 24 (ANI): We all are more obsessed with our iPhones than ourselves these days and the CEO of the company that makes these addictive devices thinks it is not right.
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Eminem celebrates 11 years of sobriety
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 21 (ANI): American rapper Eminem has been sober for over a decade now. The rapper marked 11 years of sobriety by sharing a picture with his fans.
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Mindful body awareness training helps prevent drug relapse: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): A novel type of training called mindful body awareness training, which is undertaken during treatment for drug addiction, helps prevent relapse, recent findings suggest.
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Hyderabad Police unravels mystery of murder after 18 years, 3 held
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): The police have solved a murder case after 18 years in which a mother allegedly hired people to kill his son since he was involved in wrongful activities like gambling, and alcohol addiction.
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Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity linked to unhealthy brain
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 13 (ANI): If there weren’t enough already, here is another reason to let of go of unhealthy addictions. According to a recent study, factors that influence the health of our blood vessels, such as smoking, high blood and pulse pressures, obesity and diabetes, are li
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Menstrual cycle affects cocaine addiction risk
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): Menstrual cycle may influence cocaine craving risk in women, a recent study suggests.
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FDA chief Scott Gottlieb resigns
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): Food and Drug Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who tackled various health issues from youth vaping to opioid addiction, on Tuesday resigned from his post.
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Women's hormones play role in drug addiction and increases relapse rates:
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 10 (ANI): While it is known that women's hormonal cycles may make them more prone to drug addiction, a recent study suggests that it also makes them more prone to relapse.
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