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Report: Gen Z Would Rather Smoke Cannabis Than Consume Alcohol

Veriheal

In this piece, we aim to delve into the use of cannabis among Generation Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) for purposes of happiness, healing, and relief. Chronic pain and “other” are the second highest reasons. Our goal is to gain a deeper understanding of how this demographic perceives and utilizes marijuana.

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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

Canna Law Blog

In November 2012, Washington voters approved the production, processing, and retail sales of recreational cannabis within Washington state under what is known as Initiative 502 (“I-502”). Medical cannabis is often the only effective treatment that allows them to function and improve their quality of life.

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Answer of the Day for Jun 11, 2022

TheAnswerPage

Portenoy RK, Ganae-Motan ED, Allende S, Yanagihara R, Shaiova L, Weinstein S, McQuade R, Wright S, Fallon MT, Nabiximols for opioid-treated cancer patients with poorly-controlled chronic pain: A randomized, placebo-controlled, graded-dose trial. 2012; 13: 438-449. See the Answer.

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Choosing the Right Strain for You

LifeCannMD

A 2012 study showed that most indicas have a higher CBD content. It may also help reduce nausea and pain while acting as a muscle relaxer and helping to increase appetite. It may also help reduce nausea and pain while acting as a muscle relaxer and helping to increase appetite.

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

If you’re dealing with a lack of sleep from an overactive mind, anxiety, or chronic pain, weed strains with sedating, anti-anxiety, and pain-relieving properties may be able to help you get the shut eye you deserve. Best terpenes to relieve pain. If chronic pain is keeping you up, reach for these terpenes.

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Cannabinoids: THC

FloridaMarijuana.net

A 2006 edition of Current Pharmacology published an article titled: “Role of the Cannabinoid System in Pain Control and Therapeutic Implications for the Management of Acute and Chronic Pain Episodes”. Physically, THC is effective in pain reduction, including muscular and chronic pain, and also increases appetite.

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Cannabis Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension Patients, Study Finds

The Cannigma

The researchers also posited that because chronic pain is associated with hypertension, the pain-relieving properties of cannabis could explain the reduction in blood pressure among most participants. No relationship between THC, CBD levels and blood pressure change. Other studies have come to starkly different conclusions.