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Cannabis and Obesity: New study ties cannabis to lower rates of obesity

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However, another stereotype-smashing study found that cannabis legalization is tied to lower obesity rates as more citizens and patients take to cannabis consumption. It should be noted that some strains suppress appetite due to a high content of the cannabinoid THCV. .

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Can cannabis use during pregnancy contribute to low birth weight?

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in 2002 to 7% in 2017. Researchers have found that exogenous cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, can cross the placenta. The meta-analysis reviewed 32 studies containing data from approximately 5.5 Putting existing evidence in perspective: The limitations of existing data. An estimated 4.2% in certain states such as Maine.

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Hawaii Legalizes Edibles: What You Need to Know

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These compounds mostly include cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) amongst many others such as cannabigerol (CBG). Despite such an early move to allow medical cannabis consumption, the act did not account for or allow for cannabis in the legal market as well as for it to be sold in dispensaries. .

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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They are taking issue with the change by the EU in its submission for the term ‘cannabinoids’ states: “Extracts of Cannabis sativa L. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

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Studies of crash or driving data suggest that, although permissive marijuana policies are associated with higher prevalence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) presence among drivers [ 1 , 2 ], there is mixed evidence that these policies are associated with motor vehicle crashes [ 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ]. never vs. at least once). (2)

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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At the same time, the outlook on cannabis research data is largely positive. The recreational use of cannabis is well known and attributed to its power as a psychotropic plant, specifically due to the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Data collection. Bonini et al. 2016 ; Sznitman et al. years (Atakan 2012 ).

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

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International Cannabinoid Cancer Research Institute (Draft 5). This paper seeks to answer why refined cannabinoids have more side effects than the natural cannabis product, as well as the possible etiology of said adverse reactions. Also discussed are other attempts at affecting the cannabinoid system from a singular standpoint.