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A closer look at cannabis use and binge eating

New research examined how often people experiencing binge eating are also using cannabis recreationally, and whether patients who use cannabis experience more severe eating disorder symptoms or symptoms of struggling with mental health.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240213130405.htm


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CBD shown to ease anxiety without the risks that can come with THC

A new study of 300 people with anxiety shows that the nonintoxicating compound, CBD, found in cannabis can …

Cannabis use linked to increase in heart attack and stroke risk

More frequent use of cannabis was associated with higher odds of adverse cardiovascular outcomes, finds new study. Source: …

Oregon Lawmakers Backtrack on Drug Decriminalization as Reversal Bill Goes to Gov

Oregon has been at the forefront of new movements before, often encouraging other states across the country to …

Female Orgasmic Disorder Could Become a Qualifying Condition for Medical Cannabis in Four States

Four states—Ohio, Illinois, New Mexico, and Connecticut—are now looking into adding female orgasmic disorder (FOD) to the list …

Marijuana use may damage brain immune cells vital to adolescent development, study suggests

In a mouse study designed to explore the impact of marijuana’s major psychoactive compound, THC, on teenage brains, …