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Caffeine Intoxication - From a Brew to A Vice

By Saikat ⋅ September 24, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

‘Let’s have a cup of coffee’, so goes the popular office dialogue. All of have slurped and shared talk over the cup of mocha. For some it is just a brew, but for others it is sustenance. A way to take them through the day (and the night). How many of us know that a [...]

U.S Study Says Menthol Is Used To Lure Young Smokers

By Saikat ⋅ July 18, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Here comes another indictment against tobacco companies. In a study conducted by U.S researchers and published in the American Journal of Public Health, it has been claimed that low quantities of menthol is purposely being used to make the first ‘drag’ more stimulating. Menthol makes the taste of cigarettes more satisfactory to young first-time smokers [...]

Quit Smoking - No Butts!

By Saikat ⋅ July 18, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Do smokers go to hell? Then pray, why quit. Well, somebody put it in a funny quote - Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics. And the statistics include diseases from the relatively benign bad oral hygiene to more serious ones like damage to the mucous membrane, lung cancer, coronary artery disease, [...]

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