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Does cannabis impact the effectiveness of birth control?

Veriheal

Smoking cigarettes or other devices containing nicotine can negatively interact with contraceptives (birth control pills) by increasing the risk of stroke, blood clots and heart attacks. While cannabis does not contain nicotine, some may wonder whether cannabis can also interact with or impact the effectiveness of birth control.

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Legalization of Marijuana Gaining Momentum in Connecticut

Cannabis Law Report

Connecticut state lawmakers are advancing legislation legalizing recreational use of marijuana on the heels of a recent poll conducted by the Institute for Public Policy at Sacred Heart University (SHU) of Fairfield, Connecticut. The SHU poll also revealed that 76.3

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Athletics and Marijuana: Enhancer or Problem?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

But it would be unfair to say that there are no potential benefits of marijuana to those playing sports; it’s just that most of the potential benefits of marijuana that we know about are about maintaining health more easily instead of gaining performance directly. The Possible Benefits of Medical Marijuana in Sports.

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What is PGR cannabis and how can you spot it?

The Cannigma

The good news is, they are frequently employed to help increase cannabis bud production. The good news is, they are frequently employed to help increase cannabis bud production. The bad news is, these PGRs may seriously alter the flavor of cannabis, and questions remain about the effectiveness and safety of PGR cannabis.

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Yale, Portland pot grower to conduct medical marijuana study It focuses on stress and mental health

Cannabis Law Report

Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) – The Yale University School Of Medicine is teaming with a Portland-based medical marijuana grower to conduct the first state-approved study of medical marijuana’s impact on stress and mental health. “With increasing levels of use of medical marijuana products in the U.S.

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The Future of CBD is Orange: CBD Derived From Orange Peels

Veriheal

We’re all familiar with CBD’s two primary sources— the marijuana plant and the hemp plant. The orange-based CBD is free of THC, meaning that users would not feel any psychoactive effects. Peak Health, a California based company, is currently marketing a hops-derived CBD product. What This Means for Japan.

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Attendees Unknowingly Consume Cannabis Brownies at Lunch for Seniors

WeedAdvisor

A seemingly benign lunch event for seniors in Whitestone, Ontario took a bizarre and frightening turn on March 21 st , when dessert enthusiasts – unaware of what they were eating – consumed cannabis brownies, according to CBC News. WeedAdvisor finds this news particularly infuriating. THC’s Dangerous Side Effects. .

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