Health
Undecided on the cannabis referendum: 10 pros and cons of legalising the drug
The latest poll shows a drop in support by New Zealanders for the recreational use of cannabis ahead of next month's referendum on the issue.
Oct 1, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The marshmallow test revisited
When kids "pass" the marshmallow test, are they simply better at self-control or is something else going on? A new UC San Diego study revisits the classic psychology experiment and reports that part of what may be at work ...
Sep 9, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Alexithymia: Emotional blindness makes it difficult for some people to know how they feel
How do you feel today?
Oct 24, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study shows Housing First program significantly reduces homelessness over long term
The longest running study of its kind on the "Housing First" model has found that it significantly reduces homelessness over the long term compared to treatment as usual, according to a study published in The Lancet Psychiatry ...
Oct 8, 2019
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Health
Use food subsidies as carrot to encourage healthier eating habits for obese
Subsidising healthy foods by up to 10 per cent would do more to shift the eating habits of overweight and obese people than a tax on unhealthy products, and could be cost effective in the long-run, according to the findings ...
Mar 24, 2017
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