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Hazardous Pesticides in Legal Cannabis
Public health researchers surveyed pesticide use in Oregon between 2016-2017, focusing on worker safety. Steel yourself, it’s bad news.
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CBD & Clobazam: Unprecedented Exaggeration
A recent publication described aspects of the interaction between CBD and clobazam but they’re a little late to the game.
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CBD for the Morning Commute
CBD has shown some promise in anxiety and panic disorders. A group of London researchers followed up on these results.
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Cannabis: Not the Only Cause of Cannabis Withdrawal Syndrome
Confused about cannabis addiction and withdrawal? So are the experts.
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Chemicals in Nutmeg Boost Anandamide
Thanks to myristicin and other mescaline-like molecules, nutmeg is hallucinogenic in large doses.
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Driving & THC
The degree of driving impairment resulting from recent cannabis use is difficult to distinguish from other conditions.
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Car Crashes After Legalization
A recent analysis examined the incidences of fatal car crashes in the five years before and after cannabis legalization in Colorado and Washington.
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Two Hits for Schizophrenia
After over a century of failing to find a causal link between cannabis use and schizophrenia, proponents of Reefer Madness have had to couch their warnings.
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Savoring Cannabis
Scientists examined how savoring positive experiences predicts aspects of problematic cannabis use, but the numbers don’t add up.