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Anorexia may Represent an Addiction
By Megan Rauscher
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Scientists from France have found that anorexia and the highly addicting club-drug ecstasy activate some of the same brain pathways, a finding that may help explain the addictive nature of anorexia and other eating disorders and lead to new treatments.
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Study Links Youth Smoking to Exposure to Movie Smokers
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Young adults who watched the most movies depicting smoking were 77 percent more likely to have recently smoked and 86 percent more likely to become regular smokers compared to those who rarely watched such movies, WebMD reported Oct. 3.
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