Eating weed gummies at work? Maybe not until 2028.
Jan 11, 2018 14:50 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
A customer walks into a downtown marijuana dispensary to browse the hash menu for the perfect after-lunch pick-up. Another flicks through images in an online store, planning to purchase a selection as a hostess...
Why a drug treatment for dementia has eluded us
Jan 11, 2018 14:45 pm UTC| Health
Finding a cure for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimers is challenging. Theyre difficult to diagnose, and drugs struggle to get into the brain as the brains blood supply is largely separate to the rest of the...
What supplements do scientists use, and why?
Jan 11, 2018 14:38 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
Supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry. But, unlike pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers of these products dont have to prove that their products are effective, only that they are safe and thats for new...
What psychiatrists have to say about holiday blues
Dec 28, 2017 13:39 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
This time of the year brings a lot of changes to the usual day-to-day life of hundreds of millions of people: The weather is colder, trees are naked, snowy days become plentiful and friendly critters are less visible...
Are you a "cyberloafer"? Why internet procrastination is making life easier for hackers
Dec 28, 2017 13:26 pm UTC| Insights & Views Health
The biggest threat to an organisations cyber-security comes from within, according to a growing body of evidence. Employees are frequently putting their companies at risk of hacking by sharing their passwords, using public...
Why your doctor may not be able to help you lose weight
Dec 27, 2017 13:25 pm UTC| Health
Obesity was designated a disease in 2013 by the American Heart Association and American Medical Association. Obesity, defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher, had long been identified as a health condition, but its...
Meat Eaters Should Be Taxed Like Smokers, Experts Say
Dec 27, 2017 11:33 am UTC| Health Law
A lot of people like to eat meat and do so on a regular basis. The same can be said about smokers. The big difference between these two is that those who consume tobacco are taxed while those who consume burgers are not,...
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