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People who both smoke and drink might get a greater reward, making it harder for them to quit.
If drinking and smoking seem inextricably linked, perhaps it’s because in the brain’s pleasure center they actually are.
Continue reading… “Drinking and Smoking Linked Making It Harder to Quit”
Scientists are working on an electronic “sex chip” that will be able to stimulate pleasure centers in the brain.
Continue reading… “Electronic “Sex Chip” For The Brain”
Obese people may have a diminished ability to experience the pleasure of eating, prompting them to overindulge to boost their satisfaction, according to a study released on Thursday.
Continue reading… “Obesity May Be Linked To A Brain Error”
If you thought prosthetics couldn’t let you “feel” anything but only assist you in the most basic functions, think again. Surgeons have tried a unique method with Claudia Mitchell and have hot-wired the prosthetic to her brain via her shoulder nerves.
Continue reading… “Prosthetics That Feel”
More and more teenagers in Europe are turning to alcohol and drugs to improve their sex lives, a new study has revealed.
Researchers questioned 1,341 young people in nine cities across Europe – a third of men aged 16 to 35 and a quarter of females surveyed said they drank only to hit new sexual peaks.
Continue reading… “Teens Turning to Drugs for Sexual High”
