Playing golf in old age can help your mental agility

Playing golf in old age can help your mental agility

Brain health effects will likely come from the exercise involved in walking A round of golf in retirement can make you mentally sharper. Researchers recruited 25 people over the age of 65 and tested their reasoning skills after completing 18 holes on a golf course. Volunteers performed a quick thinking… Continue Reading Playing golf in old age can help your mental agility

States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children’s mental health

States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children's mental health

Dozens of U.S. states, including California and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and deliberately designing features on Instagram and Facebook that make children addicted to its platforms. A trial filed by 33 states in… Continue Reading States sue Meta, claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children’s mental health

New California law aims to force people with mental illness or substance abuse to get help

New California law aims to force people with mental illness or substance abuse to get help

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) More Californians with untreated mental illness and substance abuse problems could be held against their will and forced into treatment under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a measure aimed at help overhaul the state’s mental health system and address its problems. growing homeless crisis.… Continue Reading New California law aims to force people with mental illness or substance abuse to get help