Health
Caffeine in coffee can help with alcohol addiction
Coffee may help counteract some of the effects of alcohol on the brain and limit the risk of addiction.
Addiction
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Articles about Addiction
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Health
Seemingly harmless habits that ruin your sleep
Bad habits can cause a domino effect, leaving you tired the next day and the days after, as if stuck in a state of perpetual sleepiness.
Health
Addiction to TV increases the risk of blood clots, clogging veins
A review of a new study shows that binge-watching your favorite movie is bad for blood circulation.
Health
What happens to the body when using heroin?
Do you know all the harmful effects of heroin? Heroin was produced in 1898 in Germany and marketed as a medicine for tuberculosis.
Health
Exercise can help detoxify coffee
To stay awake, many people have a habit of starting the day with a cup of coffee. In Canada, coffee is the second most consumed beverage, only water.
Health
'Ghost phone' syndrome is raging among young people: The incurable disease of the technological age
A statistic shows that 90% of students surveyed in the US admit to suffer from this syndrome.
Health
The most 'estranged' foods turn out to be very good for health
About 20% of the world's population is addicted to food, which is especially true for overweight people. Food addicts also often have the same symptoms as those who are…
Health
Joking addiction can be a sign of mental illness
Sometimes we feel that having a sense of humor is a blessing, because it helps us connect with people faster.
Science invention
Indonesia invented devices to support internet addicts
From surfing social networks to watching videos and chatting with friends, many university students in Indonesia spend most of their time on mobile phones.
Cancer
Chicken addiction is suddenly associated with 3 types of cancer
Large-scale British research found that white meat like chicken is not necessarily safer than red meat in cancer as people think.
Health
Planting trees at home helps reduce cravings
Until now, exposure to many green environments, such as walking in the park or gardening has always been beneficial to human health, including lowering blood pressure.
Discover science
Why do salty snacks make people eat as much as they crave?
If you want to know why you can eat a whole bunch of snack bags and other salty snacks, read this article.
Discover science
How does the human shape change in 2100 if you use multiple smartphones?
Scientists predict, if using too many smart phones, humans in 2100 will develop thick, 4-eyelid skulls.
Health
What is the harm of eating sweet food and how to quit this bad habit?
Addiction to sweets is the main cause of obesity and is becoming a common habit for many people, especially children.
Health
Skull 'sprouting' spikes suspected by smartphone addiction
Using many smart phones and portable electronic devices makes small spines appear in the area behind the neck, near the skull.