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Cannabis and Obesity: New study ties cannabis to lower rates of obesity

Veriheal

Their research shows that “the opening of recreational marijuana dispensaries led to decreases in obesity rates relative to a counterfactually constructed Washington State.”. This is somewhat surprising given previous literature finding marijuana use is often associated with increased unhealthy food consumption and lethargy.” .

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

With increased states legalizing marijuana for both medical and recreational purposes, marijuana is becoming more common and more accepted in social circles. However, the stereotype of marijuana users being “chill,” passive, unmotivated and lazy has somehow survived. Does consuming cannabis make you lazy? 1] Malceva, M.,

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Cannabis for IBS: Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Medical Marijuana

Greencamp

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a collection of symptoms which create discomfort in the abdominal area, resulting in the inflammation of the digestive tract. Crohn’s Disease and Marijuana: Efficacy, Research and Dosing. What is IBS? There is no specific lab test that can detect it. What are the symptoms of IBS? What causes IBS?

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5 reasons why CBD oils can help you deal with anxiety

The Joint Blog

This appealing quality of CBD makes it a desirable option for those who desire relief from pain without other psychedelic effects of marijuana. ” It derives from Cannabis, the same plant that is dried to make marijuana. It helps in uplifting mood, enhancing sleep, and ensures proper digestion. What is CBD oil?

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Cannabis Can Both Suppress and Strengthen the Immune System

Greencamp

They are located in practically every system of the body, including the central nervous, immune, circulatory, digestive, reproductive, respiratory, endocrine, lymphatic and muscular system. Insomnia and other sleep disorders. Marnett; Cannabinoids, Endocannabinoids and Cancer; December 2011; 599–612. Hermanson, Lawrence J.

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Article: Canada: Future Care Costs For Cannabis In Personal Injury Claims

Cannabis Law Report

Poirier’s family physician did not advise against the use of cannabis but did testify that, in the past, excessive use of the drug had resulted in adverse effects, including hospitalization at a psychiatric facility and problems with digestion. Datoc sought $20,000 for the cost of medical marijuana, based on $200/month.