Addiction may be from brain disorder: New finding
August 15th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) Addiction is more than mere substance abuse and could hold signs of a diseased brain, according to the a new definition furnished by the American Society ... Read more...
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Pennsylvanian man says ‘My mom is Satan’ during car attack
March 22nd, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Pennsylvania, Mar 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Pennsylvanian man slammed his car into another car three times claiming that his mother is satan. Witnesses say as the man slammed his car into ... Read more...
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Former beauty queen jailed for kidnapping and torturing her ex
December 11th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 11 (ANI): A 28-year-old former beauty queen accused of orchestrating the kidnapping and torturing of her ex-beau has been sentenced to two years in prison and six years' probation.Kumari Fulbright, ... Read more...
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Listening to music can improve heart health
December 21st, 2008 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): Listening to music can lower cholesterol levels and improve heart health, according to a new study.During their study, researchers at Maryland University found that if a patient ... Read more...
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We yawn to cool our overheated brains
December 16th, 2008 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): Have you ever wondered why you yawn just before and after sleeping? Well, researchers at Binghamton University have found the answer for you: the primary purpose of ... Read more...
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Joyful music promotes healthy heart
November 12th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 12 (IANS) Listening to joyful music may be really good for your heart, according to the latest study.University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers (Baltimore) have shown that emotions evoked ... Read more...
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Joyful music can keep heart healthy
November 12th, 2008 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): Listening to music that makes you happy really does give the heart a lift, suggests a new study.
For the first time, researchers at the University of Maryland ... Read more...
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Olsen twin denies involvement in Heath Ledger death
August 6th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Aug 6 (DPA) Mary Kate Olsen issued a statement Tuesday denying any involvement in the death of actor Heath Ledger from an accidental drug overdose. The statement was released a ... Read more...
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Mary-Kate Olsen denies involvement in Heath Ledgers death
August 5th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 5 (ANI): Actress Mary-Kate Olsen has denied her involvement in late actor and friend Heath Ledgers death due to drug overdose, insisting that she had "nothing whatsoever to ... Read more...
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Kicking the butt increases the likelihood of staying sober
June 5th, 2008 - 7:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 5 (ANI): Kicking the butt would not only improve your health, but would also increase your chances of staying sober, say researchers.It is well known that trying to quit ... Read more...
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Now hookah is more harmful than cigarette smoking
March 2nd, 2008 - 11:27 am ICT by admin
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): A new study has shown that smoking a hookah is as addictive and perhaps even more harmful than cigarettes because of the way people smoke while using the ... Read more...
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Depression in the elderly can be treated effectively
February 13th, 2008 - 4:47 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 13 (ANI): Depression, which has been looked upon as being a part of the process of aging, can be treated effectively in the elderly according to a report.The report, which ... Read more...
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