Italian rehab offers to treat social media addictionVibe, a new Italian rehabilitation centre in Tuscany, aims to combat the rise of social media addiction, as well as other psychological issues associated with virtual worlds, such as sleep deprivation, anxiety and depression. Led More… |
Junk food can be addictive says studyBingeing on high-calorie foods may be as addictive as cocaine or nicotine, and could cause compulsive eating and obesity, according to a study. The findings in a study of animals cannot be directly applied to human obesity, but may help in More… |
New rehab centre to target schoolchildrenA new centre is being set up in Bahrain to combat drug addiction, particularly among schoolchildren, by the Interior Ministry to help rehabilitate addicts rather than prosecute them. The centre, to be built in Sanad, use the latest treatme More… |
UAE approves anti-smoking drug ChampixTthe UAE ministry of health has approved the registration of Champix, one of the most effective treatments for breaking the cycle of tobacco addiction. Champix is a breakthrough treatment that has already helped millions of smokers to quit More… |