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Insight on the Legalization of Recreational Pot in California
Look at Recreational Pot Similar to Alcohol The drug known as marijuana is now available for recreational use in the state of California. After Colorado and Washington started selling pot to adults in 2014 the state of California has now become their third state to follow the trend. In some cases the use of marijuana is permissible, but it is still illegal to consume it in public and private areas in each of these states. First, you cannot consume the drug in a moving vehicle. It is not smart to consume it in a parker vehicle either in case an
The Connections between Poor Air Quality and Higher Rates of Cancer
The University of Illinois at Chicago recently released data and research covering the links between poor air quality and water quality with higher rates of cancer. ScienceDaily reported: "But these single factors don't paint a comprehensive picture of what a person is exposed to in their environment -- and may not be as helpful in predicting cancer risk, which is impacted by multiple factors including the air you breathe, the water you drink, the neighborhood you live in, and your exposure to myriad toxins, chemicals and pollutants." - Jyotsna Jagai, research assistant professor of environmental and occupational health in
Music and Dance Can Lead to Pain Reduction, Stress Relief and additional Health Benefits
Music and dance research has opened up different points of view on the health benefits that physical exercise, such as dancing, can lead to when practiced. One of the biggest topics that we cover is music. Some readers might consider music coverage 'fluff' or 'infotainment.' I find that music is a vital part to living a healthy and happy life. Dance and physical exercise are ways to keep your body in tune, flexible and adaptable. It is important to balance and treat our minds, body and spirit. NPR's social science correspondent Shankar Vedantam goes over some of the benefits connected
YouTube Therapy for Physical and Mental Health
YouTube, a company owned by Google, has no timeline for profitability. Despite not turning a profit as a business, they have created a widely known platform to produce and consume content on. Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube, spoke at the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit in Laguna Niguel, California in mid October 2016. "We are still in investment mode." Susan Wojcicki YouTube was founded in 2005, and twelve years later the company is still in investment mode. That is impressive for a long-term plan. As for a short-term investment, I see YouTube to have already provided payback in several avenues. One
Moe’s Southwest Grill Provides Augmented Reality and Reward Options with Application
Moe's Southwest Grill has an interactive application that customers can scan for menu options, add reward points, place online orders and experience an augmented reality viewer. Overall, I have found their ingredients at Moe's to be above par in comparison to other restaurants in my area. The atmosphere and sanitary records at the Carbondale, Illinois Moe's has a good track record. Just recently, I downloaded the Moe's Rockin' Rewards app, and found the augmented reality viewer very interesting, and the reward system a smart move. A few weeks ago Moe's acquired some new wall art that caught my eye.
Virtual Reality Helps Treat Patients with Alzheimer’s and Chronic Pain
Bloomberg recently published coverage on the affects that virtual reality has on alzheimer's and chronic pain. They followed doctors and computer scientists to see how patients reacted when treated with virtual reality as a form of medication. It might seem unconventional, but with the cost of VR going down, it gives the option for doctors to test out the new method of interaction. "It helps me relax. When the muscles relax, the pain goes away." Ronald Yarbrough The video below is a smart and forward-thinking view on how digital media, in combination with sound and music can treat
The Zika Virus: Locally-Transmitted Cases vs. Travel-Related Cases
The Zika Virus is an infection that can cause birth defects, and can impair brain functionality for newborns with mothers infected with the virus. A large majority of reported cases of the Zika virus have been travel-related cases, such as a person traveling to Central and South America, and returning to the Untied States. The 14 locally-transmitted cases of the Zika virus have been reported near Miami, and in the Florida area. New York City is currently working to prevent mosquitos from populating in heavy traffic areas. The New York Times mentioned that the city plans to increase spending to
Research the Effects of Music On the Body
Heart Rate, Brain Activity, and Mood Music is a universal form of communication that has been around for tens of thousands of years. It has evolved from using air to produce sound with flutes, to people singing together, moving forward to drumming on goatskin tied around hollow pieces of wood, to later using strings and bows to manipulate sound. Music in evolution continues to progress along with Homo sapiens. As our species develops advanced forms of tools; it also provides musicians the ability to produce music for different listeners, settings and environments. Originally, music was shared in between friends and family in central Europe.
Connect to Local Farmers with Ripe Near Me
Share, Swap or Sell Fresh Food Ripe Near Me presents a digital way to communicate in the field of agriculture. If you are familiar with farmers markets, think of their website as a digitized version to a local farmers market. In an era where individuals are utilizing data, Ripe Near Me offers an online platform to share fresh produce. Alistair Martin and Helena Martin from Adelaide, Australia started the network in 2012. They are currently still testing the website in a beta version. For those living in the United States, it works well for areas that have fertile soil and a
Look at Recreational Pot Similar to Alcohol The drug known as marijuana
The University of Illinois at Chicago recently released data and research
Music and dance research has opened up different points of view
YouTube, a company owned by Google, has no timeline for profitability.
Moe's Southwest Grill has an interactive application that customers can scan
Bloomberg recently published coverage on the affects that virtual reality
The Zika Virus is an infection that can cause birth defects,
Heart Rate, Brain Activity, and Mood Music is a universal form of
Share, Swap or Sell Fresh Food Ripe Near Me presents a digital