progscrape: health

Recreational cannabis laws may displace illegal cannabis markets: US states adopting recreational cannabis laws in addition to medical cannabis laws experienced a 45% relative reduction in average cannabis seizure counts, compared with states that had only medical cannabis laws.

15 days ago publichealth.columbia.edu cannabis health

In a Phase 3 trial, the daily pill orforglipron outperformed oral semaglutide for weight loss (15-20 lbs) and cardiovascular markers

9 days ago thelancet.com health trial

Instagram worse for mental health than WhatsApp, global study finds

6 days ago theguardian.com instagram psychology whatsapp

Published today in The Lancet Neurology, a new review offers the latest scientific explanations for why ketogenic diets reduce seizures in people with epilepsy.

14 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu epilepsy health

Research has found for every 10 % increase in calories from ultra-processed foods, young children had higher scores on measures of internalizing behaviours (such as anxiety and fearfulness), externalizing behaviours (such as aggression and hyperactivity)…

21 days ago temertymedicine.utoronto.ca health

"How War News Can Affect Your Mental Health".People's ability to regulate their emotions can also play a role as there is a lot of coverage, often violent in nature and with graphic images of destruction

9 days ago psychologytoday.com psychology

Fathers’ mental health deteriorates long after birth of child

2 days ago news.ki.se psychology

Researchers have conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis confirming that exposure to nature—whether real, virtual, or even imagined—significantly reduces negative emotions and boosts brain health.

18 hours ago uh.edu brain psychology

High-fibre diet linked to reduced risk of heart disease in night shift workers: "One possible explanation, is that fibre in the diet can improve intestinal flora and also reduce lipids, which can be particularly good for the heart in people who work at night”

21 days ago uu.se disease health

Scientists have identified molecular and structural changes in taste buds that may explain why a small subset of people experience long-term taste loss after COVID-19 infection.

23 days ago news.cuanschutz.edu covid health