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Boozy tree shrews avoid fermented fruit hangovers

Alcoholic nectar is an essential part of the tree shrews' diet, but the animals avoid the effects of alcohol by metabolising most of it

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Boozing mice get the blues when they dry out

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Happy thoughts may dampen cravings

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Drinking 'to escape' has a negative effect on kids

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Tamper-proof prescription drugs may halt abuse

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Tamper-proof prescription drugs may halt abuse

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Guzzling coffee may cut heart disease

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Guzzling coffee may cut heart disease

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Is a sniff of coffee as good as a sip?

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Is a sniff of coffee as good as a sip?

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Review: Doubt is Their Product by David Michaels and Bending Science by Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy E. Wagner

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Why the obese and smokers risk deafness

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Epilepsy drug may help calm alcoholic cravings

The drug mimics a neurotransmitter called GABA, which helps control the feelings of anxiety that can drive cravings for alcohol

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Heavy cannabis use linked to smaller brain parts

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Quitting smokers act like flocks of birds

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Vending machine can spot a youthful face

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Restaurant smoking bans stop teens getting the habit

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