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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

The Cannigma

Cannabis drinkables offer the promise of a better THC experience — the perfect happy hour libation with friends or colleagues — without any smoking or vaping needed and no hangover the next day. Because it is not water soluble, THC won’t seamlessly blend into most beverages. There is not extensive safety data available, however.

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Most Interesting Scientific Reports On Cannabis

Marijuanally

A cross-sectional analysis of data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( NHANES ) between 2005 and 2010 shows that present or previous marijuana users were less likely to experience type 2 diabetes compared to non-marijuana users. Medical Marijuana versus diabetes.

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Most Interesting Scientific Reports On Cannabis

Marijuanally

A cross-sectional analysis of data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( NHANES ) between 2005 and 2010 shows that present or previous marijuana users were less likely to experience type 2 diabetes compared to non-marijuana users. Medical Marijuana versus diabetes.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Even though scientific data is still somewhat scarce on this topic, several studies confirm that cannabis directly acts on the cells of the immune system affected by HIV. But I haven’t seen any clinical trials looking at the direct effects of THC on the virus. Cannabis concentrates for HIV. 2016 ( 3 ). 2007 ( 6 ).

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

THC stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, which controls the body’s heightened response to danger or threat, while inhibiting the parasympathetic nervous system, which promotes rest and digestion. Furthermore, THC inhibits the enzyme necessary to activate some of the carcinogens found in smoke. CARDIAC AND VASCULAR EFFECTS.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

As reported by Health Canada , short-term memory loss—including “impaired ability to remember, concentrate, pay attention and react quickly—have been shown to be some of the effects of cannabis use. Strains with higher CBD levels reduce certain side-effects of THC (memory loss is one of them), and protect memory in general.

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What are cannabis chemovars and chemotypes?

The Cannigma

Researchers conducting survey based studies today often only have access to the THC concentration of the cannabis that their participants are using. For example, Type 1 cannabis is THC dominant. Type I cannabis is THC dominant, Type II has a roughly 1:1 ratio of THC and CBD, and Type III is CBD dominant.

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