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| Archived Daily News - 6th July
2008 |
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Addiction
Largely Determined By Our Genes - Annual Meeting Of The Royal
College Of Psychiatrists |
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The mystery of why one person becomes hooked
on alcohol, heroin, sex or gambling, and another remains free
of addiction, lies deep in the brain and is largely determined
by our genes [Medical News Today, UK] |
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The
fag end of advocacy research |
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Patrick Basham and John Luik argue that claims
about a steep decline in heart attacks following England’s
smoking ban are an illusion [Spiked, UK] |
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What's
Killing America's Drug Users? |
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It all depends on how you look at the data
[Slate, USA] |
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Big
Pharma Is in a Frenzy to Bring Cannabis-Based Medicines to
Market |
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While the the American Medical Association
claims pot has no medical value, Big Pharma is busy getting patents
for marijuana products [AlterNet, USA] |
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New
Study Finds Underage Drinking Laws Save Lives |
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According to new findings published today in
the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention, the laws that make
it illegal for youth to possess or purchase alcohol if they are
under age 21 have significantly reduced drinking-related fatal
car crashes [PIRE, USA] |
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