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8 Ways To Properly Store Marijuana For Freshness
When it comes to how you store marijuana, the do’s and don’ts are pretty basic. But the guidelines can vary depending on your living arrangements,... -
10 Ways Cannabis Can Help Keep You Healthy This Fall
Nothing is better than fall and winter. There’s pumpkin spice everything, and maybe even a great ski season. Luckily, that isn’t all you have to look forward to. During the fall and winter months, using cannabis can be a game-changer for your health. Here are 10 ways cannabis can keep you healthy this season.
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As the work you begins to wind up, it’s important to keep your stress level low. Cannabis is a great way to relax during the busiest months of... -
Could Cannabis Eventually Replace Anti-Anxiety Medications?
A recent study thought to be the first of its kind has found that regular cannabis use may make a person less prone to anxiety over time, even when sober.
The study, published in the medical journal Psychopharmacology, found that people who use cannabis daily or almost daily had a blunted stress reaction when exposed to a high-stress situation after a period of abstinence from marijuana. While non-cannabis users reported feeling anxious and experienced elevated levels of the... -
Study Suggests Marijuana May Help Against Brain Aging
Since the legalization movement began hitting full stride, new research discoveries about marijuana’s potential health benefits have been surfacing with regularity. Among the most recent, a study shows that the psychoactive chemical in marijuana, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), restores cognitive function in the brains of mice by rolling back the aging process.
The study builds from a theory that the brain’s endocannabinoid system (home of the receptors that THC binds to) is related... -
Can Smoking Weed Actually Help You Lose Weight?
You know that an ongoing punchline that stoners always have the munchies? Well, it’s not totally untrue. Research shows that smoking marijuana actually does affect the mechanisms that trigger hunger in our brain: receptors in our brain trigger the release of hormones that make us feel famished, causing us to gobble up everything in sight.
But even though there's a grain of truth to the flabby, Cheetos-munching stoner stereotype, that doesn't mean it's 100 percent legit. Some studies have shown... -
NFL "UP IN SMOKE"
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Professional athletes are the largest demographics to suffer from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), due to repetitive traumatic brain injuries. “CTE is a neurological degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to repetitive traumatic brain injuries by way of the acceleration of the head on impact and the subsequent damage to axons.†While some athletes develop CTE in their lifetime, it is not sufficient to say that everyone that is exposed to constant concussions... -
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XLR-11
Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Synthetic Cannabinoid Use — Multiple States, 2012 (report – 2013)http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6206a1.htm First Metabolic Profile of XLR-11, a Novel Synthetic Cannabinoid, Obtained by Using Hu... -
WWL-70
Monoacylglycerol lipase limits the duration of endocannabinoid-mediated depolarization-induced suppression of excitation in autaptic hippocampal neurons (full – 2009) http... -
WIN 55,212-2
Effects of WIN 55,212-2 (a non-selective cannabinoid CB1 and CB 2 receptor agonist) on the protective action of various classical antiepileptic drugs in the mouse 6 Hz psychomotor seizure model (full – 2014)http://download.springer.com/static/...2786b&ext=.pdf The endocannabinoid/endovanilloid N-arachidonoyl dopamine (NADA) and synthet... -
VD-60
The peripheral cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist VD60 efficiently inhibits carbon tetrachloride-intoxicated hepatic fibrosis progression (abst –... -
URB-937
UC Irvine discovery part of growing pharma effort to create new class of drugs (news – 2007)http://archive.today.uci.edu/news/re...l.asp?key=1631 Compound boosts marijuana-like chemical in the body to relieve ... -
VD-60
The peripheral cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist VD60 efficiently inhibits carbon tetrachloride-intoxicated hepatic fibrosis progression (abst –... -
URB-754
The CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor Mediates Excitotoxicity-induced Neural Progenitor Proliferation and Neurogenesis (full - 2007)http://www.jbc.org/content/282/33/2389... -
URB-602
Pharmacological enhancement of endocannabinoid signaling reduces the cholinergic toxicity of diisopropylfluorophosphate (full – 2008)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC265953... -
URB-754
The CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor Mediates Excitotoxicity-induced Neural Progenitor Proliferation and Neurogenesis (full - 2007)http://www.jbc.org/content/282/33/2389...
