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What’s the deal with cannabis consumption lounges?

The Cannigma

Cannabis consumption lounges may be coming to a country, state, or city near you. Much like MedMen’s glass-enclosed “ apple store of weed ” revolutionized the cannabis buying experience, consumption lounges will finally bring cannabis out of the shadows and into full sight. But the next wave in hospitality is coming. Related Stories.

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

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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. Of the 7,159 survey respondents, 48.6% were men and 61.5%

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New Cannabinoid Alert: PHC

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Some of the common side effects that have been reported from the consumption of PHC include but are not limited to dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety, confusion, lack of physical coordination, forgetfulness, dry eyes, dry mouth, increased appetite, and low blood pressure to name a few.

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With Edibles Now Legal, Expert Discusses Potential Risks

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For many, this means a slew of options that eluded consumers since October 2018. For instance, THC greatly increases heart rate and blood pressure, which can exacerbate existing conditions. Once the high peaks, “residual effects” could still exist 12 to 24 hours after consumption. Legal marijuana is uncharted territory.

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Can You Be Allergic to Cannabis?

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A 2018 study , despite being small-scale, suggests t hat people may be more susceptible to cannabis allergy if they have existing allergies to the likes of cat dander, molds, dust mites or plants. . Symptoms associated with consumption: Respiratory complications such as shortness of breath. Red and/or swelling eyes. Anaphylaxis*.

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Can cats and dogs overdose on CBD?

The Cannigma

Since 2018, hemp has been an ingredient in demand. A 2018 study by Gamble et al found that 2 mg of CBD twice a day helped decrease pain and increase activity in the tested dogs. The 2018 study on dogs with arthritis tested two different doses: 2 mg/kg and 8 mg/kg. But it does beg the question – is it helpful? Is it necessary?

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Can You Use Delta-8 THC For Pain?

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Also, some research on animal studies in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Journal in 2018 showed evidence that the Delta-8 treatment showed higher levels of acetylcholine (Ach) and choline on various regions of the mouse brain and cortex. . Also, another testing on animals showed that delta 8 intakes could increase blood pressure. .

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