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Loneliness may be as bad for your health as smoking: study
Not having friends may be as deadly as smoking, according to a new Harvard study which found a link between social isolation and levels of a blood-clotting protein which can cause heart attacks and…
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'Ugly' comes from personal guilt: Anurag Kashyap
Gangs of Wasseypur director Anurag Kashyap says the guilt of not spending enough time with his daughter and the fear of losing her inspired the story of his upcoming emotional thriller Ugly .…
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China plans hike in cigarette taxes, prices to deter smokers
China is considering raising cigarette prices and taxes, a health official said on Wednesday, as the world's largest tobacco consumer fights to stub out a pervasive habit. Smoking is …
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Smoking may lead to excess calorie intake
Cigarette smoking may dull the ability to taste fats and sweets, according to a new study on obese women. Researchers from Washington University in St Louis found that despite craving high-fat, sugar…
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Smokers more likely to develop chronic back pain
Smokers are three times more likely than nonsmokers to develop chronic back pain, but kicking the butt lowers the chances of developing this often debilitating condition, a new study has found. &quo…
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What Happens to Your Body after You Stop Smoking?
So how does your body react when you stop smoking? Well, some beneficial effects occur almost immediately, and several other good things happen over time. After 20 minutes, your blood pressure a…
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