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In states with legal cannabis, teen use triggers concerns

Cannabis Chronicles

In the Denver area, visits to Children’s Hospital Colorado facilities for treatment of cyclic vomiting, paranoia, psychosis and other acute cannabis-related symptoms jumped to 777 in 2015, from 161 in 2005. Each poses serious risks to adolescents’ physical and mental health.

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Meet Stefanie LaRue: Cancer Survivor and Medical Marijuana Advocate

MedicalJane

In 2005, when Stefanie was only 30, a lump was found in her breast. In 2005, Stefanie’s world came to a halt. Despite her job in commercial real estate being very stressful, she was expected to work through her cancer treatment. “It [cannabis oil] is the best medicine.” Stefanie declined the treatment.

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Best strains and terpenes for focus and flow state

The Cannigma

As with all things in cannabis, it depends. There is certainly some evidence that cannabis may be helpful with increasing focus, in the right dose with the right terpenes and cannabinoids. Cannabis may also be able to help you reach a flow state, where ideas and focus are effortless. How cannabis can help with focus.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Even though cannabis and cannabinoid-derived pharmaceuticals are both frequently used by HIV/AIDS patients, several studies show that something interesting happens when cannabis is consumed. Cannabis as a palliative aid for HIV patients. What is HIV and how is it manifested? How classical pharmaceuticals fight HIV.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

In August of 2020, the American Heart Association (AHA) released a position paper titled “Medical Marijuana, Recreational Cannabis, and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.” CANNABIS: POTENTIAL AND KNOWN BENEFITS. DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS. ACUTE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA.

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What are cannabis chemovars and chemotypes?

The Cannigma

Cannabis categorization and nomenclature is more complex than you might think — and more important, too. Though the distinction between these terms may seem trivial at first glance, it is in fact crucial for cannabis research, and therefore also for consumers and regulators as well. For example, Type 1 cannabis is THC dominant.

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Mixing weed and alcohol: the good, the bad and the ugly

The Cannigma

Taken responsibly, both alcohol and cannabis can be a great time. If you’re old enough, you may remember hearing in the anti-drug class at school that when taken together, alcohol and cannabis double the effects of one another. But are the results different for more frequent cannabis users? But what about when you mix the two?