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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1. Adult-use passes by ballot.

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

The Cannigma

There is not extensive safety data available, however. They can also improve the penetration of topical solutions through skin lipids. One study from 2005 stated that oral THC “is only 4% to 12% bioavailable and absorption is highly variable.”. What nanoemulsion means for cannabis products.

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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. SEE RELATED ARTICLE Hemp-derived CBD Vs Cannabis-derived CBD in topicals.

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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. SEE RELATED ARTICLE Hemp-derived CBD Vs Cannabis-derived CBD in topicals.

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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. It will be the biggest and most comprehensive research on this topic to date, and it will include 400 HIV patients from Florida. 2016 ( 3 ).

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

Little time will be devoted to opening sections which cover well-documented topics such as historic and current cannabis use, definitions, formulations, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and policies on use. The authors also caution against the consumption of certain over-the-counter topical CBD products which do not fall under the U.S.

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

Greencamp

When it comes to consuming large quantities of cannabis on a regular basis, available data offers some conflicting conclusions. Let’s check out two more studies on this topic. It’s not all black and white though, as cannabis could have a more long-lasting effect on our memory, and here is why.