Chronic cannabis use significantly increases the risk of mental health problems and personality disorders, a major study has found. Research of more than 6.6 million people in Denmark found that people addicted to marijuana were up to four times more likely to be diagnosed with major depression or bipolar disorder. They looked at people with … Read more
The Boston Celtics avoid elimination with a blowout 116-99 win over the Miami Heat behind Jayson Tatum’s 33 points, including 25 in the second half, forcing Game 5 at TD Garden Jayson Tatum played for the desperate Celtics – scoring 25 points in the second half The Heat were beaten hard from deep, outscored by … Read more
You really CAN take your pain away with drink: Scientists say moderate alcohol consumption can ‘really help’ One to seven alcoholic drinks per week can reduce inflammation in the body Researchers noted that alcohol is responsible for “significant diseases” around the world By Emily Craig Senior Health Reporter for Mailonline Update: 6:03 a.m. EDT, May … Read more
According to one study, being fat in your teens or twenties increases the risk of dying from prostate cancer by almost a third. Carrying excess weight between the ages of 17 and 29 significantly increases the risk of developing an aggressive form of the disease and dying from it, a major study has shown. Obesity … Read more
For anyone looking to lose weight, this technique will leave you all ears. Acupuncture, which uses tiny beads rather than needles, can reduce your waistline by up to 10cm when used on the ears, according to new research. With its roots in traditional Chinese medicine, beads or “seeds” are attached to six points in the … Read more
Editing a gene in mice allows them to live up to 20% longer and protects them against cancer, scientists have found. Researchers today hailed the results as a ‘big surprise’, saying they had yet to find any negative side effects. And the team, from Taiwan, believe the benefits could one day apply to humans as … Read more
