Remind me again, how does cannabis affect the brain? Heavy cannabis use is consistently associated with poorer attention and memory, and increased rates of metal health problems. Pe3k/F/ShutterstockGovernments and communities worldwide are softening their views on cannabis use. Trials of medicinal cannabis have been approved in Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales. And the Australian parliament is currently debating legislation to introduce a government regulator of medicinal cannabis. This follows decriminalisation of cannabis in Portugal and its legalisation in Uruguay and several US states. Cannabis is still the product of choice for many illicit drug users in Australia. Five times as many people use cannabis rather than cocaine or...
People must shop around for health care – Minister – RTE.ie RTE.iePeople must shop around for health care - MinisterRTE.ieMinister for Health Leo Varadkar has encouraged people to shop around for health care following the news that Aviva health insurance is to rise its premiums by an average of 5.5{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d}. Some plans will rise by 10{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d}, with the increases coming into effect from ...Fears health premiums set to soarIrish ExaminerShock rise in health insurance premiumsIrish Independentall 7 news articles »...
Dr. Anne Peters Talks Transitioning Into Adulthood As if entering adulthood wasn't tough enough, teens with diabetes face an extra challenge just about the time they're graduating from high school and reaching adulthood: they're forced to transition from close, intimate pediatric care settings to ......