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Pure Elevations: Rebecca Marroquin To Open Nation’s First Cannabis Spa

Veriheal

Rebecca Marroquin’s Pure Elevations Spa and Garden aims to bring the soothing power of topical cannabis to the massage world, breaking ground in Denver, Colorado. She told The Denver Post that in 2011, her plan to finish school and become a massage therapist was put on hold when she got into a car crash and broke her neck.

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Research Surrounding the Effects of Cannabis on Heart Health Is Still Conflicting

Veriheal

According to a recent study published in The American Journal of Cardiology (AJC), cannabis consumption may amplify certain risk factors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) , an umbrella term used to describe a range of heart and blood vessel-related disorders. Could cannabis be a cure or a potential cause of heart problems?

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Are Cannabis Users 22% More Likely to Need Emergency Care?

Veriheal

The population-based cohort study used data from the Ontario portion of the 2009-2010 and 2011-2012 Canada Community Health Survey (CCHS). There are two sides to the cannabis controversy: those who over-hype the medicinal benefits and those who over-exaggerate the risks of cannabis consumption. A Word to Researchers Who Study Cannabis.

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61 Tons of Medical Marijuana Consumed in Arizona Last Year

MassRoots

Including all types of products for all methods of consumption , the report only separates them into three main categories — marijuana, marijuana edibles, and marijuana other. Marijuana edibles” describes anything ingestible like food or beverages and tinctures, and “marijuana other” describes vape cartridges, topicals and concentrates.

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The best cannabis dispensaries in Las Vegas 2022

The Cannigma

While dispensaries are easy to come by, consumption areas are not. This presents an obvious problem for 420-friendly tourists, which Nevada is hoping to fix with the addition of consumption lounges. Open 24 hours a day, you can find flower, pre-rolls, concentrates, vapes, edibles, topicals, and more in-store. On the Strip?

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

before unsavory political figures created laws to demonize its consumption—primarily to target immigrants and minorities. It is important for those considering trying marijuana to start slow and regulate their consumption. Regulating Your Marijuana Consumption is Key. However, the opposite seems to be true in most cases.

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What’s the Deal With Synthetic Cannabinoids Like Spice and K2? Are They Safe?

Veriheal

Why Should You Exercise Extreme Caution: Don’t take it just on our word… the following studies all show evidence that K2, or Spice, is a cause for alarm and that the adverse side-effects associated with its’ consumption can be severe. In 2011, Dr Young and her team published a study on the cardiotoxicity associated with K2.