http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2124128/Why-stressed-wreak-havoc-immune-make-physically-ill.html By Fiona Macrae PUBLISHED: 14:01 EST, 2 April 2012 | UPDATED: 14:01 EST, 2 April 2012 Stressed out? Best look away now because reading on could make you ill. Scientists have shown how long-term stress plays havoc with the immune system, raising the odds of catching a cold. The same process could explain the […]
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Smoking is an ‘important’ risk factor for schizophrenia – and the more you smoke, the worse it is, say researchers
Mar 26
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2120594/Smoking-important-risk-factor-schizophrenia-smoke-worse-is.html By Rob Waugh PUBLISHED: 15:08 EST, 26 March 2012 | UPDATED: 15:08 EST, 26 March 2012 Smoking should be considered an ‘important’ risk factor for schizophrenia, a scientist has claimed. Professor Boris Quednow, from the University Hospital of Psychiatry in Switzerland, led new research suggesting smoking increases the impact of schizophrenia genes. Healthy smokers […]
Not such upstanding citizens: Wealthy are ‘more likely to lie, cheat and break the law’
Feb 28
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2107293/Wealthy-likely-lie-cheat-break-law.html Also more likely to deprive their children of treats By Fiona Macrae Last updated at 8:53 AM on 28th February 2012 They may think of themselves as the more respectable and upstanding members of society. But the wealthy among us are in fact more likely to lie, cheat and break the law than those […]