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05/04/2017 14:10
Tattle-tale eyes! Marijuana users often wind up with red eyes. It’s a common side-effect of many strains, and some smokers have more trouble with red eyes than others. It shouldn’t frighten you, and it doesn’t signal bigger problems. But, you may wonder why smoking cannabis gives you red eyes and...
05/04/2017 06:53
Is trading opioids for cannabis a deal with the devil? Does it mean flipping from frying pan to fire? If there’s a chance that treatment with cannabis derivatives can help the opioid addicted it is certainly worth consideration.
Expert opinion on opioid addiction
In a May 14, 2014 presentation for...
05/04/2017 06:32
If you’re interested in the high in marijuana, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is what you want to check. But, it also has medical benefits as discovered by Dr. Raphael Mechoulam in the 1960s.
The chemical composition resembles other compounds in the human brain and body. The body naturally generates...
05/03/2017 16:05
Candy, cupcakes, and chocolate cannabis edibles, yum! What could go wrong? Eating is better than smoking, no? When it comes to using cannabis, ingestion takes a different metabolic route than inhalation. So, just how do the effects of eating cannabis differ from smoking it?
Why people smoke...
05/03/2017 15:36
The often outrageous and always outspoken Molly Ivins wrote, "Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant – it tends to get worse." With less good humor, when Green Day meant something, they recorded Basket Case with lyrics:
Sometimes I give myself the...
05/03/2017 15:23
Will you be as cool as your stoner bros, or will you go reefer mad? You can count on one thing; your first experience with marijuana is not what you expect.
Some people get nauseous and/or cough until they’re embarrassed. Most are surprised that the effect isn’t a portal into a fantasy world. Just...
04/24/2017 15:01
Nearly every American has been impacted by cancer in some way, and many of those patients are considering marijuana as a potential treatment. Although the United States’ FDA has not approved Cannabis as a treatment for cancer, it hasn’t stopped patients from asking their doctors about it. As...
04/24/2017 11:33
To the victims, PMDD is PMS on steroids. And, cannabis may be a practical and effective comfort.
To put it mildly, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a severe mood disorder affecting almost 10% of women during their reproductive years.
On the other hand, at least 75% of menstruating women...
04/24/2017 11:08
Cognition runs every human action. Cognition initiates processes like learning, memory, problem solving. Skills and abilities are the metrics used to read and assess cognition.
Dr. Pascale Michelon offers an example: “answering the telephone involves perception (hearing the ring tone),...
04/22/2017 08:22
How many opinions can fit on one web page? Those who grow their own cannabis get perhaps too anxious after waiting the weeks of growth. And, they should pursue research the growth patterns for their respective strains.
If you’re growing one plant for a small stash, the farming takes much less...
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