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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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An alternative approach to study relationships between marijuana policies and driving after marijuana use is to use surveys that collect information on self-reported behaviors and attitudes. Association of Recreational Cannabis Laws in Colorado and Washington State With Changes in Traffic Fatalities, 2005–2017. JAMA Inter Med.

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Why Does Marijuana Make You Lose Weight?

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For instance, in a 2005 review of 297 medical charts, the Journal of Addictive Diseases reported that the rate of cannabis use in the last 12 months was lower in obese subjects than in subjects with a lower BMI. The endocannabinoid system is made up of receptors (the most studied are CB1 and CB2 ) and chemical compounds called cannabinoids.

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

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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. These were news stories focusing on the use of cannabinoids for chronic cancer pain or inhibiting tumour growth, and mental illness. Discussion.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

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Wakshlag is well-known in the veterinary medicine community as the first doctor to conduct an efficacy study in dogs in a clinical trial at Cornell using ElleVet CBD/CBDA on dogs with multi-joint discomfort. The clinical trial results confirmed more than 80% of dogs showed significant or dramatic improvement.

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