by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Feb 1, 2025 | article, Meds, Supplements, Pot Alert
Short-term memory cognitive function going up in smoke? A recent study led by researchers at the University of Colorado (Brain Function Outcomes of Recent and Lifetime Cannabis Use) examined the association of lifetime history of heavy cannabis use and recent...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 20, 2024 | article, Meds, Supplements, Pot Alert, Women's Health
Death from Painkiller Use up 500% among Women The number of women dying from overdoses of opioid painkillers (Oxycontin, Vicotin) increased 5-fold between 1999 and 2010, according to the Center for Disease Control. The increase in opioid overdoses and opioid overdose...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Meds, Supplements, Pot Alert, Mother, Children health
Marijuana use before the age of 14 years “strongly predicted” schizotypal symptoms A recent study provides further support for a strong association of early cannabis (pot) use with the development of psychosis symptoms characteristic of disorders in...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Meds, Supplements, Pot Alert, Mother, Children health
SSRI use causes children to experience headaches and problems with balance to require surgery Maternal antidepressant use may be associated with structural brain changes in infants, according to a recent study lead by Rebecca Knickmeyer, PhD. an assistant professor at...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Meds, Supplements, Pot Alert, Mother, Children health
These medications can cause in our Young, arrhythmias, hypertension, pulmonary heart disease, heart failure and cerebrovascular disease The use of psychostimulants in children and adolescents is associated with nearly twice the risk for a cardiovascular events...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Meds, Supplements, Pot Alert
Marijuana use doubles risk of stroke Two recent studies have found that cannabis significantly increases risk of having a ischemic stroke, which is caused by an interruption of blood supply to a part of the brain. The study from New Zealand found that patients...