A huge study finds a link between cannabis use in teens and psychosis later

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A huge study finds a link between cannabis use in teens and psychosis later As marijuana use among teens has grown in the past decade, researchers have been trying to better understand the health risks of the drug. Now, a new longitudinal study finds that cannabis use among adolescents increases risks of being diagnosed with bipolar and psychotic disorders, as well as anxiety and depression, years later. This is very, very, very worrying,” says psychiatrist Dr. Ryan Sultan at Columbia University, a cannabis researcher who wasn’t involved in the new study published in…

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I’m an oncologist — 5 cancer symptoms people dismiss as normal aging or stress

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Getting older comes with its share of aches and pains — but not every unwelcome change should be blamed on age. In fact, they can sometimes be symptoms of something more serious, including cancer. “Older adults take longer to recognize that a symptom might be serious, in part because they attribute changes to aging rather than disease,” Dr. Jad Chahoud, an oncologist and chief scientific and innovation officer with Orlando Health Cancer Institute, told the Post. “I would estimate that a significant proportion of patients can look back and identify symptoms…

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Cheating dad who killed wife, six kids and himself then burned down Michigan home was fired weeks before massacre, as 911 audio emerges

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Cheating dad who killed wife, six kids and himself then burned down Michigan home was fired weeks before massacre, as 911 audio emerges A cheating father of six who killed his own wife and kids in a murder suicide before setting fire to their home lost his job weeks before the bloodbath. Kristopher Karolkiewicz, 47, was let go from his role as Vice President of sales and marketing with the American Heart Association earlier this month, a statement said. No further details on his dismissal were shared. On Friday, Karolkiewicz…

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‘I feel like I have beat it’: Mum-of-three who was bedridden for weeks with fibromyalgia is now almost completely pain-free after starting HIIT training

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‘I feel like I have beat it’: Mum-of-three who was bedridden for weeks with fibromyalgia is now almost completely pain-free after starting HIIT training A Queensland mum has got her life back after HIIT training finally helped with the fibromyalgia that had left her in constant pain for months. Kelly Dale, 30, first began to feel the symptoms of the chronic condition – which causes pain in the muscles and bones – 18 months ago. The mum-of-three had just recovered from a bad bout of tonsillitis and had just begun…

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Weed increases risk of major health issue — even without smoking: ‘Boy does it screw up the public health messaging’

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Weed increases risk of major health issue — even without smoking: ‘Boy does it screw up the public health messaging’ Your best bud might be breaking your heart. Though many Americans believe daily marijuana use is safer than tobacco, a new study suggests it could increase your risk for some serious cardiovascular issues. Worse yet, gummies, teas and tinctures appear to offer no advantage over lighting up when it comes to one critical factor for your heart health. More Americans are using marijuana regularly than ever before.bukhta79 – stock.adobe.com High stakes for your heart…

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