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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

In August of 2020, the American Heart Association (AHA) released a position paper titled “Medical Marijuana, Recreational Cannabis, and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.” Consumption of edibles should proceed slowly and in small quantities at a time with sufficient time between doses.

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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

The Cannigma

But until recently, the promise of cannabis in your cup has been thwarted by science — mainly, how to speed up the onset of the liquid marijuana high. Because traditional edibles have to make their way through the digestive tract to the liver — where THC is metabolized — it can take well over an hour to feel the effects. Shutterstock).

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

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However, another stereotype-smashing study found that cannabis legalization is tied to lower obesity rates as more citizens and patients take to cannabis consumption. Their research shows that “the opening of recreational marijuana dispensaries led to decreases in obesity rates relative to a counterfactually constructed Washington State.”.

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Smoking Weed with a Cold: Is it Advisable?

PrestoDoctor

Combining cannabis consumption with cold medicine can potentially lead to unwanted reactions, especially when you are already feeling under the weather. Conversely, there are factors that may extend the recovery time, such as alcohol consumption and insufficient hydration.

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USA State By State Digest: Alaska, Colorado, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington Wyoming

Cannabis Law Report

Alaska Governor Appoints New Marijuana Control Board Members With Anti-Cannabis Records. Christopher Jaime to the state’s Marijuana Control Board, which could have serious implications for the state’s efforts to regulate on-site cannabis consumption at state-licensed dispensaries.

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What Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?

MMJ Recs

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the perception of medical marijuana, transforming it from a controversial substance to a recognized and, in some places, a legal form of medical treatment. Medical marijuana, however, has emerged as a potential alternative.

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Guest Article: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Spain

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabidiol or CBD is a chemical compound that is extracted from species of cannabis plants marijuana or hemp. It helps the body to get balanced sleep, and, in turn, improves digestion and concentration. To understand why there are different laws governing cannabidiol, it is important to understand what cannabidiol is.

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