Teenage Activism, Sleep Apnea Danger, Aggressive Driving

Today, you’ll learn about a surprising link between youth activism and critical thinking, a new discovery related to sleep apnea, and how aggressive driving adds more CO2 to the atmosphere.   Teenage Activism  “Teens Engaged in Activism Become Better Critical Thinkers, Study Finds.” University of Michigan. 2023.  “Charting the longitudinal trajectories and interplay of critical consciousness among youth activists.” by Andres Pinedo. 2023.   Sleep Apnea Danger   “NIH-funded study explains link to increased cardiovascular risks for people with obstructive sleep apnea.” NIH. 2023.  “Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of obstructive sleep apnoea: a literature-based analysis.” by Adam V. Benjafield, et al. 2019.  “The ever-increasing importance of cancer as a leading cause of premature death worldwide.” by Freddie Bray. 2021.  “Sleep Apnea.” by Eric Suni & Dr. Abhinav Singh. 2023.   Aggressive Driving  “Future reductions of China’s transport emissions impacted by changing driving behaviour.” by Yingji Xia, et al. 2023.  “Aggressive driving sends carbon levels soaring.” Nature.com. 2023.  “Annual carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions worldwide from 1940 to 2022.” Statista. 2023.  “How can driving behavior help you reduce fuel costs and greenhouse gas emissions?” Frotcom. 2019.   Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.