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Cannabis
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How cannabis gets you high and alters your perception
Driving under the influence of cannabis: How high is too high? Driving under the influence of cannabis increases…
Understanding hyperemesis gravidarum: Causes, diagnosis, and treatment
Severe morning sickness in pregnancy, known medically as hyperemesis gravidarum, can negatively affect both maternal and infant health.…
Cannabis compound d-limonene reduces anxiety-inducing effects of THC
A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team has added to evidence that a chemical found naturally in cannabis (also…
Cannabis use in pregnancy may raise children’s risk of ADHD and autism
A study of more than 220,000 people found that cannabis use during pregnancy was associated with their children…
Study shows positive impact of medical marijuana laws on mental health
The approval of marijuana for medical use has had little effect on the mental health of the general…
Wastewater study sheds light on tracking cannabis use challenges
In a recent study published in the journal Water Research, researchers discussed the progress in wastewater-based surveillance (WBS)…
Ozempic and Wegovy linked to a lower risk of cannabis use disorder
Ozempic is often used to treat type 2 diabetes, but it might also lower the risk of cannabis…
Cannabis vaping liquids contain lead and other toxic metals
Cannabis vape pens can contain unsafe levels of heavy metals Richard Vogel/AP/ Alamy Cannabis vape liquids contain toxic…
Lower grades for students who use both tobacco and cannabis, California survey reveals
Several reports have raised the issue of increasing absenteeism and lower grades in American public schools after they…
Heavy cannabis use linked to increased risk of developing a new anxiety disorder
Twenty-seven percent of individuals who had an emergency department visit for cannabis use developed a new anxiety disorder…