Consuming cannabis can certainly be a way to deal with some health conditions like chronic pain or insomnia. But when a user goes too far and winds up in the hospital, the negative consequences can reach far into the future, says a new study.Continue ReadingCategory: Addiction, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Cannabis, Dementia, Addiction, Marijuana
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Cannabis-induced hospital visits linked to higher dementia rate
Posted by ArielTechGeek 49 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A new study has found that a kid who has suffered a concussion – even a mild one – is 15% less likely to go on to higher education in adulthood. It highlights the long-term impact of traumatic brain injury on learning, regardless of severity.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Concussions, Traumatic Brain Injury, Sports, University of Tampere
$15k turntable explores the higher end of vinyl playback
Posted by ArielTechGeek 229 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Austrian hi-fi brand Pro-Ject is probably best known for making high-end gear affordable, with its excellent Debut line a good example. But the company does make ultra-high-end models too, and now there's a new flagship Signature to rule the roost.Continue ReadingCategory: Home Entertainment, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Turntables, Luxury, Audiophile
Night owls shown to have 46% higher chance of developing diabetes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 268 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While being a night owl has a certain cachet, a new study shows that staying up into the wee hours can be downright dangerous. The late-night lifestyle was shown to dramatically raise diabetes risk and cause several other health-damaging effects.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Sleep, Sleeping, Diabetes, Night-time, Leiden University, Weight, Obesity
an inquiry into capitalism and work exploitation, the art collective says the cookies are ‘intended for resale via child labor.’
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Inherited melanoma risk 7-fold higher than previously thought
Posted by ArielTechGeek 377 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Melanoma is not generally thought of as being caused by ‘cancer genes’ like, say, breast or prostate cancer. Previous studies have estimated that only 2% to 2.5% of melanoma cases are genetic, so public health messaging in relation to the cancer has focused on limiting sun exposure. But a new study led by researchers and clinicians at the Cleveland Clinic in the US has found that the risk is much
Plans for larger, higher Baltimore bridge keep channel clear for ships
Posted by ArielTechGeek 391 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, a team made up of Carlo Ratti Associati, along with construction firm Webuild and structural engineer Michel Virlogeux, has proposed a new – and safer – replacement.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Bridge, Carlo Ratti Associati
Higher CO2 levels mean viruses live longer, infect more
Posted by ArielTechGeek 400 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
With the rise of COVID-19, the world learnt how being in close quarters with another person or people can increase the risk of infection with the virus. New research led by the University of Bristol in the UK has provided an answer to the question of how and why airborne respiratory viruses linger longer in enclosed spaces: carbon dioxide.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: University of Brist
Working-age death rate 2.5x higher in the US than other countries. Why?
Posted by ArielTechGeek 438 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Working-age US adults are dying at far higher rates than their peers from high-income countries, even surpassing death rates in Central and Eastern European countries, and midlife mortality rates in the UK are not great either. A new study has examined what's caused this rise in the death rates of these two cultural superpowers.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Deat
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of some cancers
Posted by ArielTechGeek 558 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A large study has found a link between higher consumption of ultra-processed foods and the risk of developing head, neck, and esophageal cancers. However, they found that obesity, often caused by eating too much of these foods, was not a large contributing factor. The findings highlight the need to examine factors other than body fat to explain this association.Continue ReadingCategory: Health &a
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