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Is a month enough to overcome sugar addiction?
April 26, 2023 7:47 pm
Sugar is like any addictive substance as it works on the "reward circuit in the brain each time we consume it, said Dr Abhijit Bhograj, consultant, diabetes and endocrinology, Manipal Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore
Union minister recalls how drinking killed his son, urges people not to marry off daughters to alcoholics
December 27, 2022 7:09 am
"The lifespan of an alcoholic is very less," Kishore reasoned, while addressing a programme on de-addiction in Lambhua assembly constituency on Saturday.
Case of missing de-addiction tablets: Minister says health secretary acted in haste, with bias
July 02, 2020 8:33 am
The minister has now demanded an inquiry into the entire episode from the Chief Minister.
Against drugs, setting the wheels in motion
May 19, 2019 7:01 am
In a first for India, AIIMS (Ghaziabad) hands out methadone doses to addicts struggling with cravings, from a van in a Delhi colony. Harder battle is shame.
Marathwada: A de-addiction centre for farmers drawn to alcoholism
May 18, 2016 2:42 am
Data gathered from the public health department showed 879 cases of addiction were recorded in the 14 drought-hit and suicide-prone districts of Maharashtra in the last six months.
Counsellors lacking in spirit
September 16, 2013 1:02 pm
Ill-trained and uninspiring counsellors not equipped to reverse rising alcoholism in the country.
State seeks ban on alcohol,smoking scenes in films
October 02, 2012 2:38 am
The state government said on Monday it wanted a ban on alcohol and smoking scenes in movies and would request the Centre to amend laws.
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