Channel 4 – Cold Turkey – Heroin Addiction Documentary 2001
Channel 4 – Cold Turkey – Heroin Addiction Documentary 2001 – Directed by Leo Regan and originally televised in 2001, ‘Cold Turkey’ tells the story of Lanre Fehintola a photojournalist who experimented with heroin whils…
Artificial attention: The consequences of study drugs
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“The problem with taking other peoples' prescriptions is that people do not know how [a drug] will react to their system and body,” Dr. Kilcarr said. “I have had multiple situations where someone being prescribed the medication has a … Students …
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Obesity is a Shen Problem
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A team of American scientists in 2006 who performed brain scans on seven overweight people found that the regions of the brain that controlled satiety of food were the same regions that light up for drug addicts after a fix. This means that the …
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Forgotten hero: Pro football's first black starting QB
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Briscoe might not even really be famous, at least not in the conventional definition of the word, where famous means autographs, glamour and notoriety. But Marlin Briscoe, he of the polo shirt … He's a survivor, not only of football's injustices, but …
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