by Daybreak Staff | Apr 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Laughter Is a Better Social Lubricant Than Alcohol Scientists are finding how laughter — more so than alcohol — can be a great social lubricant. BPS reports that after laughing, people seem willing to divulge personal stories or quirks that they wouldn’t otherwise...
by Daybreak Staff | Mar 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Marijuana being grown today is much more potent than marijuana grown 20 or 30 years ago, according to a study by a Colorado-based lab. “I would say the average potency of marijuana has probably increased by a factor of at least three. We’re looking at average...
by Daybreak Staff | Mar 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Initial results on studies evaluating the effectiveness of the marijuana extract cannabidiol (CBD) for treating severe epilepsy in children are mixed, according to The Wall Street Journal. Some parents consider CBD to be a wonder drug for treating their children’s...
by Daybreak Staff | Mar 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill reintroduced anti-bullying legislation Wednesday that seeks to prohibit harassment on college campuses. Sens. Patty Murray (Wash.) and Tammy Baldwin (Wisc.) reintroduced the Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act in...
by Daybreak Staff | Mar 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
At a recent school event, a mother asked me how she could help her son who had begun drinking and taking drugs. “There must be something I can say that will make him listen,” she implored, hoping I could help her find the magic words that would make her son face his...
