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Sage did not commit suicide, says friend


July 21st, 2012 - 7:11 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 21 (IANS) Sage Stallone who was found dead in his room did not commit suicide, says his friend Stephen Wozniak.Police are probing if Sage was dealing in ... Read more...

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Unhealthy lifestyle does not affect sperm quality: Study


June 13th, 2012 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 13 (IANS) Lifestyle advice given by doctors to men diagnosed with infertility should be radically overhauled, says latest research. Current guidelines warn infertile men about the dangers of ... Read more...

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Three Russian fencers held for drug dealing


April 5th, 2012 - 5:12 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian fencer who won bronze at an international event in London recently has been arrested along with two teammates from the national team on ... Read more...

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Cocaine chronicles: Metros see steep rise in party drugs


November 9th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Twenty-year-old Alisha Jose, a bright college student from a middle-class family in Delhi, was coaxed to try a "pill" at a party by her friends ... Read more...

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Former Olympic star Huegill admits using drugs


September 25th, 2011 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Sep 25 (IANS) Australia's champion swimmer Geoff Huegill has revealed that he abused recreational drugs and had suicidal thoughts when he retired from swimming after the 2004 Athens Olympics.It ... Read more...

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Long-term ecstasy users ‘risk structural brain damage’


April 7th, 2011 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 7 (ANI): A new research suggests that long-term users of the popular recreational drug ecstasy (MDMA) risk structural brain damage.Other research has suggested that people who use ecstasy develop significant ... Read more...

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Videos of Paula Abdul Acting Drunk Rampant After She Claims Sobriety


January 5th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Videos of the singer Paula Abdul acting drunk have been circulating all over the Internet ever since the former 'American Idol' judge made a claim on live television ... Read more...

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Paula Abdul Speaks On Various Issues On “CBS Sunday Morning”


January 3rd, 2011 - 9:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Jan 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Renowned television personality and former "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul will be back again to television screen with her own show "Live to Dance", which is ... Read more...

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I’ve never been drunk in my life, says Paula Abdul


January 3rd, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 3 (ANI): Paula Abdul, coach on 'Live to Dance', has claimed that she has never been drunk in her life."I am intelligent. Having a brain, that's a concept, yes, ... Read more...

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‘Recreational drugs and sex don’t mix’


July 7th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 7 (ANI): Use of 'recreational drugs' reduces sexual performance, a new Canadian study reveals.The findings of the Concordia University study, which evaluated the effect of a wide range of drugs, ... Read more...

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Technique to visualize ‘your brain on drugs’ developed


April 27th, 2010 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): An imaging protocol that allows scientists to visualize the activity of the brain's reward circuitry in both normal individuals and those addicted to drugs has been developed.The technique ... Read more...

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Texas Rangers’ Manager Analyzed As Positive for Cocaine


March 18th, 2010 - 11:40 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 18 (Pen Men at Work): It has been exposed that Texas Rangers’ Ron Washington has tested positive for a debarred material during the team’s previous season. This information has not ... Read more...

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Pot, alcohol use among teens on the rise: US study


March 3rd, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 3 (ANI): Pot and alcohol use among teenagers is on the rise, ending a decade-long decline, says a new study.The number of high school students who said they drank ... Read more...

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Memory lapse - flip side of recreational drugs


February 24th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 24 (IANS) Have you ever forgotten to post an important letter or let an appointment slip your mind? A new study suggests that for those who regularly use Ecstasy or ... Read more...

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Ecstasy ‘can cause memory lapse’


February 24th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 24 (ANI): A new British study suggests that the regular consumption of recreational drugs like ecstasy can cause memory lapse.This is the first study to have uncovered potential links between ... Read more...

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Some people show ‘werewolves’ tendencies during full moon: Study


December 13th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, December 13 (ANI): If you thought men turn werewolves on full moon nights only in movies, then here's some news - a new study has found links that connect the bright ... Read more...

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Repeated use of ecstasy may lead to sleep apnea


December 3rd, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Illegal 'club drug' known as "ecstasy" significantly increases the risk of developing sleep apnea in otherwise healthy young adults, a new study says.The Johns Hopkins scientists note that ... Read more...

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Athletes using performance enhancers more likely to abuse alcohol, drugs


November 12th, 2009 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): College athletes who take performance-enhancing substances are more likely to misuse alcohol and drugs, finds a new study.The study showed that those who used performance enhancers, ranging from ... Read more...

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Agassi says peers should not be so critical of his drug phase


November 9th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov. 9 (ANI): While former tennis champion Andre Agassi understands the criticism coming his way from peers like Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Martina Navratilova for admitting in his ... Read more...

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Wanted: a doctor to counsel Britain’s stressed, tired spies


May 3rd, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 3 (ANI): Britain's secret service, Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), is looking for an occupational health adviser to counsel spies, who are feeling worse for wear after taking on enemies such ... Read more...

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How to cut alcoholism in youngsters


December 16th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): With pre-drinking giving rise to a "new culture of intoxication" among youngsters, experts from Centre for Addiction and Mental Health suggest a comprehensive strategy that can help ... Read more...

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Binge drinking culture may cause silent dementia epidemic in Britain


November 1st, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 1 (ANI): Binge drinking culture is putting Britain at an increased risk of dementia epidemic, warn psychiatrists.Dr Susham Gupta and Dr James Warner have warned that excessive alcohol consumption ... Read more...

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Winehouse not using drugs, claims mother


July 31st, 2008 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS) Troubled British Singer Amy Winehouse's mother Janis is adamant that her daughter is no longer using drugs. Winheouse was hospitalised earlier this week after suffering a reaction to ... Read more...

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The gym, not drugs, gives Ringo Starr a high these days!


July 10th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10 (ANI): English musician and former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr revealed that a trip to the gym is what inspires him now, rather than using recreational drugs.The star, who ... Read more...

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Amphetamines abuse linked to heart attacks in young adults


June 4th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 4 (ANI): Young adults who misuse amphetamines are at an increased risk of suffering a heart attack, suggests a new study.The researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Centre analysed the ... Read more...

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Kathleen Turner dishes on Cage, Reynolds in autobiography


January 24th, 2008 - 5:47 pm ICT by admin
New York , Jan 24 (ANI): Kathleen Turner has revealed just what a nightmare it was working with co-stars like Nicolas Cage and Burt Reynolds.In her autobiography Send Yourselves Roses, the auburn-haired ... Read more...

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