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Answer of the Day for May 4, 2021

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Does marijuana affect appetite and metabolism? Marijuana has been reported to stimulate appetite. There is a high concentration of CB1 receptors in the areas of the brain that control food intake and satiety, and these findings suggest that there is an association between marijuana consumption and appetite regulation.

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Meet Stefanie LaRue: Cancer Survivor and Medical Marijuana Advocate

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In 2005, when Stefanie was only 30, a lump was found in her breast. In 2005, Stefanie’s world came to a halt. 5 gram of concentrated cannabis oil per day and it seems to be working. A series of doctors misdiagnosed her, simply sending her home with antibiotics and convincing her she was too young to have breast cancer.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

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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.” ACUTE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA. The full text is available in the peer-reviewed journal, Circulation.

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In states with legal cannabis, teen use triggers concerns

Cannabis Chronicles

DENVER — The first two states to legalize recreational marijuana are starting to grapple with teenagers’ growing use of highly potent pot, even as both boost the industry and reap huge tax windfalls from its sales. Each poses serious risks to adolescents’ physical and mental health.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

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The research showed that those who used marijuana had a lower amount of the virus in their blood compared to those who didn’t use marijuana. Cannabis concentrates for HIV. What’s very disconcerting (and expected at the same time) is that absolutely no research was performed on any concentrated forms of cannabis.

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Another Attorney Joins Hoban Law.

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in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2005), a J.D. in International Affairs with a concentration in Global Environmental Policy from American University School of International Service (2010), and an LL.M. Blake earned a B.A. from American University Washington College of Law (2010), an M.A.

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Most Interesting Scientific Reports On Cannabis

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Medical Marijuana versus diabetes. 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.

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