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What’s the deal with cannabis consumption lounges?

The Cannigma

Cannabis consumption lounges may be coming to a country, state, or city near you. Fast forward to the present. 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. Related Stories.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Over 200 scientists from around the world attended the four-day conference, which included 65 oral presentations and nearly 200 posters covering a wide range of topics – with the caveat that researchers had to present new, unpiblished data. THC was present in 89 percent of the samples, but in most cases no amount of THC was provided.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Just over 500 participants from around the world attended the four-day conference, which included 65 oral presentations and nearly 200 posters covering a wide range of topics – with the caveat that researchers had to present new, unpublished data. The results were mixed. Related story Can CBD Help Your Condition? Preclinical promise.

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Colorado Attorney General Wants Congress To Shield Cannabis From Big Tobacco

Veriheal

Based on the findings of a recently published study that was presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress , e-cigarettes that contain nicotine may cause spikes in blood pressure and blood pressure clotting. .” Tobacco is Mainstream, but the Health Risks Can’t be Ignored .

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

In accordance with longstanding ICRS policy, all speakers presented new findings and data that had not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal. CBD & THC Cannabidiol (CBD) figured prominently in several noteworthy oral presentations and posters that explored the therapeutic potential of plant cannabinoids from various angles.

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Does cannabis impact the effectiveness of birth control?

Veriheal

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can increase blood pressure, increase heart rates, and potentially worsen those risks if hormonal birth control is being consumed as well. . When it comes to methods of consumption, there is currently no research available to indicate whether those different methods have any kind of impact.

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Using Cannabis to Treat Glaucoma

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Risk factors for glaucoma include age, family history, and certain medical conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Treatment usually involves lowering intraocular pressure to slow the disease’s progression and preserve vision. How Does the Method of Cannabis Consumption (Smoking, Edibles, Oils, Etc.)