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- 18 in 10 young people say smartphones harm their daily lives●8 in 10 people aged 16-34 say smartphone use harms their everyday life
A new survey from the Netherlands finds that 8 in 10 people aged 16 to 34 believe their smartphone use harms their everyday life. The findings highlight growing concern among young adults about the impact of constant phone use on sleep, focus, relationships and wellbeing, despite smartphones being central to how the generation lives and works.
- 2Popular joint supplement glucosamine linked to faster Alzheimer's progression●Glucosamine, a popular joint supplement, linked to faster Alzheimer’s progression | ScienceDaily https://www. sciencedai
New research reported by ScienceDaily suggests glucosamine, a widely used supplement for joint pain and arthritis, may be associated with faster progression of Alzheimer's disease. The finding is drawing attention because millions of older adults take glucosamine routinely, assuming it is harmless, and the results could prompt doctors and patients to reconsider its use.
- 3Could age explain conflicting psychedelic study results?●Could age help explain why psychedelic studies reach different conclusions?
Researchers are examining whether participants' age may help explain why psychedelic studies reach different conclusions. Older adults may respond differently to psychedelic therapies than younger participants, which could account for variability across trials. The question matters as psychedelics move closer to regulated clinical use for depression and other mental health conditions.
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A Wall Street Journal piece examines the growing number of adult children who have cut off contact with their parents, a phenomenon often called family estrangement. The report looks at why more people are going no-contact, the emotional toll on both sides, and how therapists and families are responding to the trend.