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Science Reveals ‘Magic Mushroom’ Chemical’s Mind-Altering Effects
“Magic” mushrooms achieve their psychedelic effects by temporarily scrambling a brain network involved in introspective thinking like daydreaming and remembering, a new study reports. Brain scans of people who took psilocybin — the psychedelic drug in ‘shrooms...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Is Your Child With Type 1 Diabetes Facing ‘Diabetes Distress’?
Children born with type 1 diabetes are much more likely to develop certain mental health issues than those without the condition, a new study warns. Kids with type 1 diabetes are more than twice as likely to...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Irregular Sleep Could Raise Your Odds for Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 (HeathDay News) — Sleeping long hours one night but only a few hours the next can be unhealthy, with a new study finding “irregular” sleep patterns could be a risk factor for type...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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Feds Issue Warnings on ‘Copycat’ Delta-8 Products That Mimic Popular Foods
4In a joint effort to curb the illegal sales of food products containing delta-8 THC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday they have warned five companies to stop marketing such...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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Two Years Later, 988 Crisis Line Has Answered 10 Million Requests
Just two years after the launch of the nation’s three-digit crisis hotline, more than 10 million calls, texts and chat messages have been fielded by counselors, U.S. health officials announced Tuesday. Introduced in July 2022 to simplify...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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Are You & Your Partner in a ‘Sleep Divorce?’ You’re Not Alone
Many couples may be painfully familiar with the scenario: One partner snores loudly all night long, so the other partner seeks better sleep in another bed. Now, a new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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Biking, Walking to Work a Game-Changer for Health
Bicycling to work can vastly improve your health and reduce your risk of death, a new study shows. People who bike commute have a 47% lower overall risk of an early death, researchers found. They also are...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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Does Exercise Near Bedtime Really Disrupt Sleep? Maybe Not
Exercise near bedtime won’t necessarily wreck a person’s sleep, a new study says. Intense exercise is typically discouraged as bedtime approaches, since such activity can disturb sleep by increasing body temperature and heart rate, researchers said. But...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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What Is ‘Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome’ and Can It Be Treated?
It’s a little known health condition that can become a nightmare: Regular and sudden episodes of intense nausea and vomiting. Now, new clinical guidance urges people to take notes and speak up if they think they have...
- Posted July 17, 2024
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Could Contact Sports Raise Risks for a Parkinson’s-like Disorder?
Autopsies of deceased boxers and pro football players have long confirmed that repeat head injuries can lead to a devastating brain condition known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Now, research supports the notion that contact sports can...
- Posted July 17, 2024