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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Depression as Deadly as Smoking, Study Finds

A new study has found that depression is as much of a risk factor for mortality as smoking. The study also shows that patients with depression face an overall ...  > full story

New Evidence That Dark Chocolate Helps Ease Emotional Stress

The "chocolate cure" for emotional stress is getting new support from a clinical trial. It found that eating about an ounce and a half of dark chocolate a day for two ...  > full story

Diet Switching Can Activate Brain's Stress System, Lead To 'Withdrawal' Symptoms

Intermittent access to foods rich in fat and sugar induces changes in the brain which are comparable to those observed in drug ...  > full story

Drunken Fruit Flies Help Scientists Find Potential Drug Target For Alcoholism

Drunken fruit flies have helped researchers identify networks of genes -- also present in humans -- that play a key role in alcohol ...  > full story
 

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