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| Key mental abilities can actually improve during aging Posted: 19 Aug 2021 08:30 AM PDT It's long been believed that advancing age leads to broad declines in our mental abilities. Now new research offers surprisingly good news by countering this view. |
| Teens who use cannabis frequently more likely to have premature baby Posted: 19 Aug 2021 07:27 AM PDT Teenagers who use cannabis frequently may be more likely to have children born preterm, when they become parents up to twenty years later, finds a new study. The research repeatedly assessed 665 participants in a general population cohort on their tobacco and cannabis use between ages 14 to 29 years, before pregnancy. |
| Half of pediatric opioid prescriptions are 'high risk' Posted: 19 Aug 2021 07:27 AM PDT A new study suggests that children and young adults are frequently exposed to unsafe opioid prescriptions. |
| Too much time on a computer, watching TV or other sedentary activities raises stroke risk Posted: 19 Aug 2021 05:15 AM PDT Adults younger than age 60 who spent eight or more hours a day during their free time using a computer, watching TV or reading and participated in little physical activity had an increased risk of stroke. Boosting physical activity may reduce or eliminate the increased stroke risk from prolonged sedentary time. Public health efforts to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary time in adults younger than age 60 could help to lower their long-term stroke risk. |
| Attractiveness pays off at work — but there’s a trick to level the playing field Posted: 18 Aug 2021 05:02 PM PDT A new study found that while a 'beauty premium' exists across professions, it's partially because attractive people develop distinct traits as a result of how the world responds to their attractiveness. They build a greater sense of power and have more opportunities to improve nonverbal communication skills throughout their lives. |
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