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Blame genes for Facebook addiction: study

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Press Trust of India New York
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 4:04 AM IST

Researchers have found a link between a toxic relationship with the Web and a genetic mutation that also plays a role in nicotine addiction.

Researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany interviewed 843 people about their online habits.

Of them, 132 showed signs of an unhealthy relationship with the Internet

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First Published: Aug 30 2012 | 5:15 PM IST

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