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Cannabis Rolling Papers may Contain Unhealthy Levels of Heavy Metals

Fred Parker - May 3, 2024 0

A team of chemists at Lake Superior State University, working with colleagues from Wayne State University, both in Michigan, and two representatives from JEOL...

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Cannabis Can Prevent Major Chemotherapy Side Effect, Israeli Study Suggests

Nathan Jeffay - March 19, 2021 0

Popular cancer drug damages nerves in 70% of patients, but when cannabis is taken before treatment, that figure drops to 25%Cannabis can counter some...

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Cannabis Reduces OCD Symptoms By Half In The Short-Term

Sara Zaske - November 6, 2020 0

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, report that the severity of their symptoms was reduced by about half within four hours of smoking cannabis,...

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A Genetic Test Predicts THC Versus CBD In Cannabis Plants

University of Minnesota - November 3, 2020 0

Farmers always face uncertainty. Extreme weather, pest outbreaks and early frosts can dampen harvests or ruin them entirely. Industrial hemp growers deal with another...

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Study Finds That CBD Does Help The Mind

Mary Kekatos - August 13, 2020 0

Researchers gave 15 participants with no history of cannabis use 600 mg of CBD on different occasions for a week and then 600 mg...

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Study Finds Microdosing THC Reduces Pain Levels

Pat Anson - July 2, 2020 0

Very low doses of inhaled THC – the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis – can significantly reduce pain levels in chronic pain patients, according to...

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Cannabis And Immunity: What Science Says About Cannabinoids And Immune Systems

Melissa Meyer - June 8, 2020 0

A 2020 research guide on using cannabis for natural immunity boosting benefits and what science has to say about cannabinoids CBD and THC for...

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Cannabis Hemp Oil Effectively Treats Chronic Neuropathic Pain: Study

University of New Mexico - May 22, 2020 0

University of New Mexico researchers have found that hemp oil helps to reduce pain in mice.Researchers at The University of New Mexico (UNM) showed...

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Weed Has A ‘Hidden Antibiotic Potential’ And Can Defeat Feared Superbugs

Jasper Hamill - February 27, 2020 0

A chemical found in cannabis can destroy a feared superbug and could save thousands of lives, scientists have claimed. A team from McMaster University...

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The Experiments Revealing How Marijuana Could Treat Dementia

David H. Freedman - February 9, 2020 0

Slightly stoned mice show marijuana may fight age-related memory loss Two levels below ground, under a small, drab building at the University of Bonn, is...

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Black Swan: Rare Jamaican Cannabis Strain Could Treat Pancreatic Cancer

Health Europa - January 15, 2020 0

In 2019 a flavonoid of cannabis – Caflanone (FBL-03G) – was granted Orphan drug status by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Now,...

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Scientific Study: This Marijuana Flavor Might Fight Pancreatic Cancer

Chris Roberts - August 19, 2019 0

Often lost in the dishonest hubbub around wellness-trend-of-the-moment CBD—and all the afflictions that the non-intoxicating cannabis compound can supposedly heal—are the legitimate scientific findings...

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Scientists Unlock The Secrets Of Marijuana’s Pain-Relief Potential, Study Says

Jared Gilmour - July 23, 2019 0

Researchers have uncovered how marijuana plants produce pain-killing molecules that are 30 times stronger than aspirin — a property that gives them medicinal promise...

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Cannabis Ingredient CBD Could One Day Become An Antibiotic

Kashmira Gander - June 23, 2019 0

As scientists work to stem the tide of antibiotic resistance, the authors of a study believe an ingredient in cannabis could one day form...

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Oldest Evidence Of Marijuana Use Discovered In 2500-Year-Old Cemetery In Peaks...

Andrew Lawler - June 12, 2019 0

Today, more than 150 million people regularly smoke cannabis, making it one of the world's most popular recreational drugs. But when and where humans...