The Teen Brain on Drugs and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination
The Teen Brain on Drugs and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination
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… use, and other studies have shown that marijuana use increases a user's likelihood of a heart attack, according to the American Heart Association, and impairs the immune system's ability to fight disease, according to the National Institute on Drug …
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Overcoming overeating
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Dr. Nora D. Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, is outspoken on the subject. "I believe there is an addiction dimension to food intake," she said in an interview. Whatever the cause, it's clear that food addicts' relationship with …
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More Casinos Do Not Necessarily Mean More Gamblers: Study Suggests Fewer …
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Authors from UNI include professors Mary Losch and Gene Lutz. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (grant number: R01DA021361) and the National Center for Responsible Gaming funded the research. Share this story on Facebook, Twitter, and Google: …
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