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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 quell anxiety better than THC-dominant products — and without the side-effects.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240227172143.htm


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: …

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, …

Genomic study links cannabis abuse to multiple health problems

A new analysis of the genomes of more than 1 million people has shed light on the underlying …

No evidence found that cannabis reduces long term opioid use, study shows

A 20-year study examined the long term relationship between cannabis and illicit opioid use. Overall results were inconsistent …

Combined use of alcohol and THC can affect rat brains, study finds

The increased legalization of cannabis over the past several years can potentially increase its co-use with alcohol. Concerningly, …

Cannabis exposure linked to 1.5 times higher risk of unhealthy pregnancy outcomes

In a large study of more than 9,000 pregnant people from across the U.S., researchers at University of …

South Dakota Police Commission Approves Officer Applicants with Cannabis Records

Rerolled from a High Times Original Article Recently in South Dakota, two law enforcement officers were forgiven by …

Carjacked Auto Smashes Into Los Angeles Dispensary as Robberies Get More Brazen

Rerolled from a High Times Original Article Attacks on dispensaries in the Los Angeles area in California are …