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CDC Dishes Out Workplace Cannabis Policy Advice to Companies That Hire Drivers

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At the end of November 2021, the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) announced that there are deep-seated risks associated with driving a motor vehicle under the influence of cannabis’ psychotropic compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Because marijuana use is on the rise for adults in the U.S.,

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6 Things You Should Know About CBD Oils Before Buying

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On the other hand, marijuana, which is derived from the same cannabis plant, possesses higher concentrations of THC, thus acting as intoxicants. The oils are quite concentrated, so you should start with small doses. Lastly, you should always buy the oils from a reputable brand to ensure quality and safety.

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Australia: University of Sydney ” Very high doses of cannabis component CBD don’t affect driving”

Cannabis Law Report

In NSW, for example, it is legal provided a driver is not ‘impaired’ due to fatigue and/or lowered blood pressure. Peak concentrations of CBD in a person’s blood plasma are usually attained within three to four hours after taking it orally, although individual responses vary.

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THC Dosage Guide: Tinctures, Edibles, Flower, & Vapes

Healer

Dosing concentrates. Taking the right dose also depends on the method of administration; cannabis flower or concentrates can be smoked or vaporized, and oral consumption products include tinctures, infused oils, edibles, topicals, drinks, concentrates, and one my favorites, cannabis tea. How do I consume cannabis concentrates?

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Highly Potent Marijuana Has Health Experts Worried

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Let us also not forget concentrates, whose potency dwarfs even the strongest dry herb. She also mentions concentrates, like hash and hash oil, which can reach THC levels of 80 to 90%. But high concentrations can cause panic attacks, and if someone consumes high-enough levels of THC, you become full-blown psychotic and paranoid.”

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Why Hemp Smokes is a Great Way to Take Your CBD.

Otherside Farms

Because hemp contains a high concentration of cannabidiol (CBD), it comes with many benefits which include health benefits like relief from anxiety, depression, pain, obesity, substance abuse, nicotine addiction, insomnia, stress, and high blood pressure. Advantages of Hemp Smoke.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

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The AHA position paper then moves on to address a range of known, potential, and suggested safety concerns associated with cannabis use. In contrast, CBD reduces heart rate and blood pressure, improves vasodilation, and reduces inflammation. ACUTE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA.

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