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Fat tissue may commit weight to memory. For people living with obesity, losing weight can help reduce the risk of health problems such as type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease (SN: 2/29/24). But losing weight and keeping it off is difficult, and it’s unclear why. A new study in mice and human cells shows that the…
The UK parliament is considering clamping down on how young people use smartphones. A bill brought forward by a Labour member of parliament proposes both banning phones in schools and raising the age at which children can consent to social media companies using their data. Calls for smartphone bans have been growing in the UK,…
Is Gambling Addiction Really an Addiction? Gambling addiction, often referred to as “compulsive gambling” or “pathological gambling,” is recognized as a serious psychological condition by experts in the field of mental health. But, is it truly an addiction in the same way that substances like alcohol or drugs are? To answer this, it’s important to…
