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What’s the deal with cannabis consumption lounges?

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Cannabis consumption lounges may be coming to a country, state, or city near you. Much like MedMen’s glass-enclosed “ apple store of weed ” revolutionized the cannabis buying experience, consumption lounges will finally bring cannabis out of the shadows and into full sight. But the next wave in hospitality is coming. Related Stories.

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Why cannabis can make your heart race

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In fact, smoking cannabis can lead to a 20-100% increase in heart rate for a couple hours or more after consumption 2. This is believed to be due to a widening of the blood vessels, which is also responsible for those red eyes people get after using cannabis.

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Research Surrounding the Effects of Cannabis on Heart Health Is Still Conflicting

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According to a recent study published in The American Journal of Cardiology (AJC), cannabis consumption may amplify certain risk factors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) , an umbrella term used to describe a range of heart and blood vessel-related disorders. Of the 7,159 survey respondents, 48.6% were men and 61.5%

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Study: Women Who Consume a Lot of Cannabis Have Lower Risk of Diabetes

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As per the findings, heavy cannabis consumption slashed the risk of females receiving a diagnosis for diabetes. Moreover, the researchers discovered that light cannabis consumption among participants did not influence diabetes diagnosis.

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Sleep issues? Free THC+CBN+CBD gummies for sleep study

The Cannigma

It can also be a risk factor for chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease, obesity, high blood pressure, and depression. One 2018 survey of 1,000 people who purchased recreational cannabis found that 74% used it to help them sleep, with 84% stating that it helped. So how does it work?

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Thailand Decriminalizes Kratom in Amended Narcotics Act

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2522 (1972), effectively decriminalizing the consumption, production, disposal, import, export, and possession of kratom, for any purpose and in any quantity or form, effective August 24, 2021. 2522 (1979), effectively prohibiting all consumption, cultivation, trade, and distribution. The Narcotics Act (No. 7] [18] [19].

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New Cannabinoid Alert: PHC

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Some of the common side effects that have been reported from the consumption of PHC include but are not limited to dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, confusion, lack of physical coordination, forgetfulness, dry eyes, dry mouth, increased appetite, and low blood pressure to name a few.