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Cannabis Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension Patients, Study Finds

The Cannigma

Using cannabis for several months is associated with a reduction in blood pressure among older adults with hypertension, according to a prospective study published last week. The mean differences in 24-hours systolic and diastolic blood pressures were 5.0 before treatment to 45.5% after treatment.

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Report Says Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women Increased During the Pandemic

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In its article “Stress and Its Effect on Your Baby Before and After Birth,” Healthline clears up the misconception that stress can cause preeclampsia, a complication that affects blood pressure and organs. Researchers have even found evidence suggesting stress during pregnancy can have long-term effects on the baby.

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What is CBG?

The Cannigma

It is often called “the mother of all cannabinoids,” and it holds potential as a treatment for conditions such as diabetes, ALS, and Huntington’s disease, although human studies are seriously lacking. CBG (cannabigerol) is by far one of the most important cannabinoids in the cannabis plant. How CBG works with TRP receptors.

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Best Marijuana Strains for Stress

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If stress is not managed properly, it often lingers, leading to serious mental and physical conditions, such as insomnia, recurring headaches, eating disorders, a weakened immune system, high blood pressure, heart disease, and much more. [1] 1] Khan, S., & Kahn, R. Chronic stress leads to anxiety and depression.

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Break the Habit and Kick Butts With the Help of Cannabis

Veriheal

According to this research, the dangers of sugar include inflammation, weight gain, fatty liver disease, diabetes, inflammation, high blood pressure, as well as an increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke. It is known to increase blood pressure, heart rate, and flow of blood going to the heart, causing arteries to narrow.

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Does cannabis affect birth control?

The Cannigma

As one comprehensive review of research from 2012 noted, “almost all pregnancy events are regulated by endocannabinoid signaling, and in most cases, optimal outcomes can only be achieved under normal physiological endocannabinoid levels. Is CBD oil bad for birth control? Many women who use hormonal contraceptives report experiencing nausea.

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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

Greencamp

Cannabis is now commonly used for treating chronic nausea, vomiting caused by chemotherapy and severe nausea caused by HIV and AIDS treatments. About nausea and vomiting, their causes and treatment. People usually recover after a few hours without the need for any treatment whatsoever.