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Cannabis and Meditation

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In the 19th century, westerners also began mixing their marijuana with tea or smoking it in pipes to help them relax before practicing yoga or other holistic activities like massage therapy. Reducing blood pressure and stress Cannabis can help you reduce blood pressure and stress, which are two of the leading causes of insomnia.

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CBD Science Update

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The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. None of the participants had been using any cannabinoid-based products prior to this study.

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How Stress Impacts Your Body

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Likewise, blood pressure—the force of blood against artery walls—is also likely to rise during times of high stress. Stress can cause a hormone imbalance, leading to a variety of health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure and thyroid disorder. Stress can cause muscle pain and tension headaches.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. None of the participants had been using any cannabinoid-based products prior to this study.

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Dialysis: Live Well With a Chronic Kidney Disease 

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Millions of people across the world suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD), and many of them show signs including weariness, edema, and high blood pressure. Dialysis is a medical therapy that eliminates extra waste, salt, and water from the body to mimic the function of healthy kidneys.

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Transform Your Health and Wellness with Medical Cannabis

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Lowering Blood Pressure The cardiovascular benefits of cannabis are wide-ranging, but one of the most important is its ability to lower blood pressure. Cannabis can help lower your blood pressure by causing your arteries to dilate and relax.

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10 Benefits of Infrared Sauna, Sweating and Healing

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Cardiovascular Function Infrared saunas help to increase blood flow and circulation throughout the body, which can lead to improved cardiovascular function. Studies show that infrared sauna use helps lower blood pressure, cholesterol levels and triglycerides.