Physiological Aspects of Addictions – Investigating Addiction (1/6)

Physiological Aspects of Addictions – Investigating Addiction (1/6)
Free learning from The Open University http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/science-maths-technology/science — A look at what can happen to our brain if we beco…


 

Victoria lags behind on outdoor smoking bans
Not only do they make the prime open-air spaces practically uninhabitable for those of us who choose not to pump cancer-causing toxins into our bodies but the second-hand smoke often blows into indoor areas, adversely affecting the 87 per cent of us … Read more on Herald Sun

From White to Goodman: Why did “Breaking Bad” choose Saul for a spin-off?
Last night, Vince Gilligan's criminal epic “Breaking Bad” brought Walter White's devastating saga of drugs, lies and fried chicken franchises to its bloody conclusion. For many TV enthusiasts, the end of “Breaking Bad” heralds the end of an addiction … Read more on UT The Daily Texan

Omega 3 Deficiency-Processed Food Addiction Ruining Life?
True, eating processed foods all the time won't make one a drug addict but it will likely cause obesity and illnesses such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease which is not much better, especially if the craving is caused by the same process that … Read more on Guardian Express