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Do E-cigarettes lead to smoking?

A recent study conducted by researchers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) has shed new light on the debate surrounding e-cigarettes and their potential

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Genetic Predisposition to Vegetarianism

A recent study conducted by researchers at Northwestern University has found that there may be a genetic predisposition to strict vegetarianism. The study, which is

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Personality Type Affects Vaccine Willingness

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Texas has found that a person’s personality type can significantly influence their willingness to get

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Depression more common in mixed cannabis and tobacco users

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has found that individuals who consume both cannabis and tobacco are

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Irregular Sleep Affects Diet & Gut

A new study conducted by researchers at King’s College London has found that individuals with irregular sleep patterns tend to have poorer nutritional quality and

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Fast food chain vending machines pose health risks.

Bacteria, including dangerous strains of Salmonella spp (Salmonella), Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Escherichia coli (E. coli), are often found in drinks from popular fast-food chain vending

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“Morning-after pill” reduces STI risk

A single dose of the antibiotic Doxycycline taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex can reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as

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Alcohol abuse costs exceed taxes

Excessive alcohol consumption causes high damages that are not covered by the taxation of the drug. As a result, people who do not drink or

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Healthy Eating Made Easy for Kids

A recent study conducted by the University of Mannheim and the Max Planck Institute for Educational Research has discovered a simple trick that positively influences

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Shutting down nuclear plants increases air pollution.

A recent study conducted by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that shutting down nuclear power plants in the United States