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What seniors need to know before getting a medical marijuana card

The Cannigma

The AARP, explaining its 2019 policy change, stated that its decision was based on “the growing body of research suggesting marijuana may be helpful in treating certain medical conditions and symptoms.”. If you’ve decided to start your journey with edibles or tinctures, try a small dose, perhaps even half the recommended portion.

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Best strains and terpenes for being outside

The Cannigma

A 2019 study with over 19,000 participants found that it takes just 120 minutes per week, two hours out of seven days, to gain the benefits of being in nature. Just getting outside for 20 minutes a day in a green space can reduce your cortisol levels and blood pressure and improve your immune function and cardiovascular health.

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Best strains and terpenes for working out

The Cannigma

One self-reported study from 2019 found that 8 out of 10 cannabis users in legal states consume the plant before or after exercise. THC can impact your heart rate and blood pressure even in a resting state, so consuming a large dose of THC right before an intense workout can leave you feeling lightheaded.

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Effects of Cannabis on Exercise Q&A with Eloise Theisen – President of the American Cannabis Nurse Association

The Joint Blog

For example, Delta-9 THC is known for producing a euphoric effect and in certain doses can increase heart rate and blood pressure, decrease urination and even cause dizziness and/or anxiety. Many cannabis/CBD users find tinctures and topicals to be most effective at combating inflammation and post-work-out pain and soreness.

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US cannabis testing services market will more than triple to US$409.3 million by 2027: report

Cannabis Law Report

per cent over the 2019 – 2027 period. December 17, 2019 11:43 AM Eastern Standard Time. million in 2019, and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 15.7% over the forecast period (2019 – 2027). Muggle head write, The U.S. cannabis testing services market will more than triple over the next seven years to a total of US$409.3

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Honest Paws Leads the Pack with CBD Oil for Dogs

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A 2019 study investigated the safety profile of CBD on pets and concluded that “hemp-based CBD appears to be safe in healthy populations of dogs and cats.” Other benefits to activating CB1 receptors include support of normal blood pressure and healthy inflammatory responses. . Due to the less than 0.3%

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

5,16 Tinctures are liquid, ultra-concentrated alcohol-based cannabis extracts commonly applied in and absorbed through the mouth. 33 Adults and adolescents may experience increased blood pressure and respiratory rates, red eyes, dry mouth, increased appetite, and slurred speech. Accessed August 20, 2019. 2018;49:7-11.