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Teenage Activism, Sleep Apnea Danger, Aggressive Driving

Sep 20, 2023
This podcast discusses the connection between teenage activism and improved critical thinking, the link between sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease, and the impact of aggressive driving on CO2 emissions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Engaging in teenage activism improves critical thinking and motivates social change.
  • Obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of cardiovascular disease due to reduced blood oxygen levels during sleep.

Deep dives

The Link Between Youth Activism and Critical Thinking

A study at the University of Michigan found that teens who engaged in community activism became better critical thinkers and were more motivated to challenge inequality. Over two years, these teenagers showed increased levels of critical consciousness and were more active in driving social change. This research highlights the long-term effects of youth engagement in activism.

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