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Asthma rates climb for high school students as cannabis use increases

Asthma is more common among high school students who use cannabis, relative to those who do not and the prevalence of asthma increases with the frequency of its use among the students, according to a new study.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240129122418.htm


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 …

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San Francisco to Vote on Drug Screening Welfare Users, Hawaii Legal Weed Bill Advances, More… (3/4/24)

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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 …