CBD-only cannabis doesn’t appear to affect driving ability, unlike THC

People who use CBD, the non-psychoactive component of cannabis, 40 minutes before driving were able to operate a car just as well as a person who didn't consume any cannabis, researchers found in a new study. Previous research found that cannabis is the second most common drug that increases the risk of car crashes, after […]

People are more likely to believe conspiracy theories if they are anxious, detached, or narcissistic, researchers find

A new study in The Journal of Personality looked at how individuals' personality traits affected their inclination for conspiracy theories. Though the link was small, researchers found people who were narcissistic, impulsive, anxious, depressed, or a combination were more susceptible to conspiracies. The findings could help explain why conspiracy theories like QAnon have boomed during […]

3 things that will make it easier for you to discuss taboo topics in your relationships, from sex to death to money

According to renowned relationship therapist Esther Perel, people are taught certain topics are off-limits, or taboo, in their childhoods, and those taboos can stunt important adult relationship conversations. If you (like many others) were taught that discussing money, sex, death, or another topic was shameful or inappropriate, ask yourself where that thinking came from and […]