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Psychology says your cigarette cravings may have less to do with nicotine than you think- Why do people smoke? The psychology, science and social reasons say those who smoke despite knowing the health risks aren't just chasing nicotine, they may be seeking...
- Psychology explains why it might be harder for women to quit smoking than men
- 12 scientists will drift across the Arctic, locked inside sea ice for 8 months to watch an ocean survive its darkest, coldest seasonA daring expedition is underway as 12 individuals will spend eight months adrift in the Arctic Ocean, encased in ice. This mission, Tara Po...26 Jun, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Psychology says people who spend hours each evening on social media aren't undisciplined or passively bored; they're caught in a feedback loop designed specifically to feel like socializingSocial media platforms, designed for connection, may paradoxically fuel loneliness through passive consumption and parasocial interactions....16 Jun, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
- Psychology says people who skip self-checkout aren't inefficient; they may be holding onto a small social need the machine quietly erasedSmall, everyday interactions with acquaintances significantly boost happiness and belonging, research reveals. Even brief, warm exchanges w...13 Jun, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- Psychology says the single variable that separates people who feel genuinely happy from those who don't isn't wealth, health, or achievement, but whether they feel loved by at least one person in a way that doesn't require them to performTrue happiness hinges on feeling loved, not on achievements or social status. Psychologists Sonja Lyubomirsky and Harry Reis reveal that de...02 Jun, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
- 'He helped me understand my mind': How a Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist influenced actress Pam Anderson's lifePamela Anderson, known for her iconic roles, once opened up about a deep fascination with Carl Jung's psychological theories. She credits h...19 May, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by the father of modern psychology Sigmund Freud: “A woman should soften but not weaken a man” – Inspiring lessons on relationships, personal growth, trust and why love empowers by the founder of psychoanalysis known for his theories on the human mind and behaviorQuote of the Day by Sigmund Freud: Sigmund Freud’s quote, “A woman should soften but not weaken a man,” explores the balance between emotio...16 May, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
- He walked into the woods at 20 and remained hidden for 27 years: The unbelievable story of America’s ‘Ghost of the Woods’ and how he survivedA man vanished into Maine's woods in 1986, living undetected for 27 years by stealing from cabins. Christopher Knight, dubbed 'The Ghost of...13 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- Something is going seriously wrong with the US Navy: After the USS Gerald Ford fire comes another crisis — Navy warship Higgins goes dark for hoursAfter the Gerald Ford Fire, the USS Higgins goes dark, and the US Navy's crisis deepens. A guided-missile destroyer loses all power and pro...01 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- Is Sinners — The Michael B. Jordan Vampire thriller available on streaming?Set in the turbulent landscape of 1930s Mississippi, Sinners centers on twin brothers Smoke and Stack, both played by Jordan, who return to...20 Apr, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
- Tollywood star Dev Adhikari's helicopter catches fire, 'Challenge' actor escapes unscathedWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee telephoned Dev and enquired about the situation.03 May, 2024, 10.18 PM IST
- Going up in smoke: People turned more to cigarettes during the pandemic but what made them quit?As more people moved their office to home during WFH, the thin line between the personal and the professional blurred, along with the conce...07 Jun, 2021, 06.41 PM IST
- JB Chemicals launches medicated nicotine lozenges to help quit smokingOn the occasion of 'World No Tobacco Day', the drug maker has also launched an Artificial Intelligence-enabled chatbot 'Dr Will', which wou...31 May, 2021, 03.06 PM IST
- Log out: Cutting down on Facebook time can improve well-being, reduce depression symptomsResearchers believe that reducing the amount of time spent on Facebook could be enough to prevent addictive behaviour.13 Mar, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
- Underestimating the affect of anxiety, depression? Study says it is just as harmful as smokingHeadache, stomach upset, back pain are constant with stress and depression.18 Dec, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
- Five ways to give up cigarettes for goodAccording to a recent study, 70 per cent of smokers want to quit but don't know how to. If you have been planning to quit, here are some ti...28 Jul, 2015, 01.47 PM IST
- Highly processed foods most addictive: StudyHighly processed foods such as chocolate, pizza and French fries are among the most addictive, according to a new study.28 Feb, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
- Twitter can predict rates of heart disease: StudyTwitter can accurately predict a community's rate of coronary heart disease, the leading cause of death worldwide, researchers have found.22 Jan, 2015, 02.14 PM IST
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