Sentences with phrase «posed addiction risks»

Aside from the legal status of the loot boxes, Kansspelautoriteit also probed into whether these posed addiction risks to players.

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White House physician Ronny Jackson allegedly provided travelers on White House trips with Ambien, a prescription sedative that is widely regarded as a safe drug that poses little risk of addiction.

Irene Tang, a gambling - addiction counsellor, has said that the «BCLC's increased weekly limit will pose a challenge for those already at risk of exceeding their personal limit.»

In July the FDA said it was «likely» that menthol cigarettes posed a greater health risk than normal cigarettes, because they encourage young people to take up smoking, make it more difficult to quit and increase addiction.

These industrially engineered foods pose little risk in small and infrequent quantities, but they slowly cause ill health when overconsumed, and we crave them to the point of addiction.

But this social jet lag poses some serious health and mental health risks: new research finds that for teenagers, even a short period of sleep restriction could, over the long - term, raise their risk for depression and addiction.

They also pose their own addiction risk.

Many drugs and behaviours that provide either pleasure or relief from pain pose a risk of addiction or dependency.

The older sleeping pills with secobarbital (Seconal) and pentobarbital (Nembutal) pose a much higher risk of addiction.

«Britain is in the grip of a gaming addiction which poses as big a health risk as alcohol and drug abuse.»