Cannabis and Coronary Artery Disease
Researchers looked into "the causal association of genetic liability to cannabis use disorder and risk of CAD (cornary artery disease)."...
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Physical Symptoms of Cannabis Use
Cannabis use has a number of negative symptoms. The articles below contain details about these numerous symptoms.
- Mar 27
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Study of Δ9-THC Ingested With CBD
In this study of infrequent cannabis users, researchers evaluated effects of high dose Δ9-THC when ingested alone versus with CBD. They...
- Jan 19
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Chest CT Findings in Marijuana Smokers
In this retrospective study, examination of chest CTs revealed that airway inflammation and emphysema were found more often in marijuana...
- Jan 16
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Your Patients Are Rotting Their Teeth With Vaping
Referring to a recent study, published in the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), the author summarizes that study...
- Mar 9, 2021
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Do You Have the Heart for Marijuana?
Key Finding: Exposure to chemicals damaging to the heart and lungs may be even greater from smoking marijuana than from tobacco,...
- Nov 8, 2020
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Cannabidiol (CBD) Adverse Effects and Toxicity
Key Findings: "CBD is not risk-free although its use is expanding around the world for diseases that lack scientific evidence of the...
- Jul 26, 2020
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Cannabis users feel MORE pain
A study conducted in Colorado analyzed about 260 people involved in minor vehicle accidents. It found: "After an injury, cannabis users...
- Jul 26, 2020
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Dangerous or negative effects of CBD and marijuana
This extensive article discusses, among other things, a number of dangerous and negative effects of CBD and marijuana on health,...
- Jul 16, 2020
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Negative effects of CBD
Effects of CBD use include: tremors, depression, cognitive impairment, brain fog, irritability, motor impairment, insomnia, appetite...
- Jul 16, 2020
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2.75 million Americans may have CHS (Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome)
33% of those surveyed in an urban public hospital met the criteria for having experienced Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). 155...
- Jun 13, 2020
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Vaping leads to poor oral health
Article: Vaping and Oral Health: It's Worse Than You Think Highlights: The first danger of e-cigarettes (vaping) is the carrier component...
- Jun 13, 2020
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Cannabis and oral health issues
A number of studies have suggested a direct relationship between cannabis use and periodontal disease. The following dental findings may...
- Jun 13, 2020
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Marijuana Mouth: Worse Than Meth Mouth
Gingivitis, periodontitis, gum deterioration, and more are found in patients who smoke marijuana. Highlights from the article Marijuana...
- Jun 13, 2020
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CHS: chronic cannabis use, nausea, vomiting, and frequent hot bathing to alleviate symptoms
This article discusses Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), characterized by chronic marijuana use, frequent nausea and vomiting and...
- Jun 13, 2020
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CHS from a synthetic cannabinoid
Cannabicyclohexanol ("K2 spice") is a synthetic cannabinoid readily available as herbal incense. It cannot be detected in urine drug...
- Jun 13, 2020
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Son dies due to CHS (Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome)
A mother describes her son's experience and ultimate death from Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). Author: Regina Denny Read Full...
- Jun 10, 2020
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Hippocampal Neurotoxicity of THC
Article highlights: Researchers conclude that THC causes neuronal death in hippocampal neurons. “THC is neurotoxic at concentrations as...
- May 22, 2020
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Are females more susceptible to effects of marijuana?
Summary: Previous studies have shown that women are more prone to cannabis abuse and dependence than men. In women, cannabis withdrawal...
- Apr 21, 2020
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American Lung Association Cautions Against Smoking Marijuana
The American Lung Association cautions the public against smoking marijuana because of the risks it poses to the lungs. Marijuana can...
- Apr 21, 2020
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People who smoke or vape are at higher risk for COVID-19, according to NIDA
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse the coronavirus could be an especially serious threat to those who smoke tobacco or...
- Apr 21, 2020
- 1 min
How cannabis suppresses immune functions
As summarized directly in the study: "Immunologists studying the effects of cannabis have discovered how smoking marijuana can trigger a...
- Apr 10, 2020
- 1 min
From SAM: COVID-19 and Marijuana
A SAM (Smart Approaches to Marijuana) discusses why those who smoke and vape marijuana are more vulnerable to COVID-19. In addition to...
- Apr 10, 2020
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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) Causes Vomiting
By UW Health emergency medicine physician Marin Darsie, MD. Read UW Health Article
- Apr 10, 2020
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Salem Hospital Emergency Room Sees Increase in Illness Linked to Chronic Pot Use
A Statesman Journal article discusses the increase in cases of nausea and vomiting related to pot use. As an extremely pro-marijuana...
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