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COUCH POTATOES: Many families war over remotes as the entire family is addicted to television viewing.

COUCH POTATOES: Many families war over remotes as the entire family is addicted to television viewing.

Child addicted to junk food? Get rid of the TV first

High-school kids glued to TV sets most of the time are likely to develop bad eating habits five years later, according to a study.

SWEET NOTHINGS? Scientists have found out that sugar can be as addictive in nature as hard drugs.
POSITIVE OUTLOOK: There is always a ray of hope for those who want to fight off their addiction.
NOT RIGHT: Busy and working parents see TV as a convenient electronic babysitter.
TAN IS GOOD: Symptoms of Tanning dependence is similar to symptoms of alcohol.
DEVIL IN A BOTTLE: The effects of alcohol are slower but quite as potent on the long run as substance abuses.

Living it up: Fighting alcoholism

Alcoholism may seem to start slow but it can be a fast ride to addiction.

http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/70324/living-it-up-fighting-alcoholism.html

ALCOHOL ADDICTION: WHO estimates that 1.8 million people die every year due to alcohol abuse.
IN TROUBLE AGAIN: Wednesday
TIRED OF FACEBOOK: The social networking website Facebook is turning off many people.
LAX LAWS: There is no check on sale of medicines like corex and codeines.
HARRY MANIA: At east 10 per cent of Harry Potter fans suffer from withdrawal symptoms, says study.
SEX TALK: A 32-year-old female real estate agent slept with more than 1000 men.
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