[ Using marijuana just once or twice a month was associated with worse school performance and emotional distress for teens, according to a large national study of adolescents led by Ryan Sultán, an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. The more frequently …
Read More »More than just being well: Teens and Gen Z are redefining what it means to be healthy
[ Health isn’t what it used to be—namely the absence of being sick. Source link
Read More »Cannabis products with more THC can slightly reduce pain but cause more side effects
[ A new systematic evidence review finds that cannabis products that carry relatively high levels of the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly known as THC, may provide short-term improvements in pain and function. Source link
Read More »Ros Atkins on… the oil tanker being pursued by the US
BBC Verify has been investigating the US Coast Guard’s “active pursuit” of a ship – believed to be the Bella 1 – in international waters off the coast of Venezuela. The oil tanker issued distress signals while moving northeast from the Caribbean into the Atlantic. US authorities have already seized …
Read More »Woman dies in hospital after being hit by motorbike in Glasgow
Google Maps The woman was taken to hospital after the incident on Pollokshaws Road A 74-year-old woman has died in hospital after being hit by a motorbike in Glasgow more than a week ago. The incident happened at about 7.45pm on Friday 12 December, near the junction of Pollokshaws Road …
Read More »Match of the Day: Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United and Morgan Rogers analysis
Match of the Day pundit Dion Dublin analyses what went wrong for Manchester United against Aston Villa, and Wayne Rooney discusses the World Cup potential of “man of the moment” Morgan Rogers. WATCH MORE: Stunning Rogers double secures Villa win over Man Utd Available to UK users only. BBC News
Read More »The Prem: Harlequins 14-40 Bristol: Bears run in six tries to hammer Quins at Twickenham
Harlequins: David; Cleaves, Beard, Northmore, Murley; Smith, Porter; Baxter, Walker, Williams, Petti, Treadwell, Carr, Kenningham, Cunningham-South Replacements: Riley, Hobson, Delgado, Launchbury, Evans, Friday, Waghorn, Isgro Sin-bin: Walker [43] Bristol: Rees-Zammit; Boshoff, BJ van Rensburg, Williams, Ravouvou; Jordan, Marmion; Genge, Oghre, Chawatama, Rubiolo, Batley, Owen, S Grondona, Harding Replacements: Thacker, Woolmore, …
Read More »Wolverhampton trio arrested after £300k cash machine raids
Three people have been charged in connection with an investigation into cash machine raids across the Midlands and Wales. David Price, 43, of Blakenhall, Adam Walker, 38, of Moseley and Joanne McGregor, aged 40, of Wednesfield – all in Wolverhampton – were arrested on Thursday. They are accused of raids …
Read More »More than a quarter of college students use CBD products at least once a month
[ Nearly half of college students have tried CBD products, according to new research from the University of Georgia. Source link
Read More »ChatGPT will now let you pick how nice it is
OpenAI will now give you the ability to dial up — or down — ChatGPT’s warmth and enthusiasm. An update rolling out on Friday gives you the option to choose whether you want “more” or “less” of these personality traits, or stick with the default. There are also options to …
Read More »Genomic test helps flag early aggressive prostate cancer in African American patients
[ A new Moffitt Cancer Center study suggests a widely used genomic test can more accurately identify which men with early prostate cancer are at high risk for their disease to come back quickly after treatment, particularly African American men who face the highest burden from this disease. The findings …
Read More »Why some brains switch gears more efficiently than others
[ The human brain is constantly processing information that unfolds at different speeds—from split-second reactions to sudden environmental changes to slower, more reflective processes such as understanding context or meaning. Source link
Read More »UK Economy Shrinks by 0.1%
The weaker than expected figure mean an interest rate cut is more likely BBC News
Read More »Inflation is at its Lowest for Eight Months
Lower prices for food and clothing meant inflation fell by more than expected BBC News
Read More »Uefa pays nine million euros to clubs for Women’s Euros benefits programme
Chelsea (£405,000) and Arsenal (£357,000) were the highest earners in the WSL, with Manchester City (£280,000), Manchester United (£236,000), Everton (£136,000), and Leicester City (£115,000) also awarded more than £100,000. Liga F champions Barcelona received £497,000 to top the list, with German side Bayern Munich (£408,000) and Italy’s Juventus (£363,000) …
Read More »Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: I will shock the world – Paul
Jake Paul tells BBC Sport he will “turn the boxing world upside down” when he beats Anthony Joshua on Friday night in Miami. READ MORE: ‘Don’t touch me’ – Joshua pushes Paul’s fist away Follow live text commentary on Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua from 03:00 GMT on Saturday, 20 …
Read More »How intersections of race, education, and socioeconomic status may predict unequal greenspace exposure
[ A new study suggests that considering these factors jointly can capture a more accurate representation of disparities in residential greenspace exposure, driven by structural racism and decades of disinvestment in marginalized communities. Source link
Read More »The Ashes 2025 third Test: Highlights of day three – Australia v England
Travis Head finishes unbeaten on 142 whilst Alex Carey ends on 52 not out as Australia close on 271-4 at stumps on day three, giving them a lead of 356 in the third Ashes Test and putting England on the verge of the fastest Ashes series defeat in more than …
Read More »Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua: I won’t carry Paul for a second – Joshua
Anthony Joshua says he believes he “can deliver what the fans expect” of him by knocking out Jake Paul in Miami. WATCH MORE: ‘I’m carrying boxing on my back’ – Joshua Follow live text commentary on Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua from 03:00 GMT on Saturday, 20 December on the …
Read More »Fifty-nine injured in Colombia Cup final violence
“Anyone who went to the stadium to attack, destroy or incite fear will be held accountable under law. We will not allow a few to damage what belongs to everyone,” he said. “For years we’ve been a beacon of peaceful football in our country and throughout Latin America.” Police commander …
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