A new study examined the interaction between cannabinoids and alcohol on the fetus.
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Can Cannabis Harm Your Fetus?
Project CBD responds to California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.
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Negative Synergy in Pregnancy
Cannabinoids consistently amplify the toxic effects of nicotine and alcohol on the fetus.
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Cannabis Mitigates Alcohol Toxicity
Drinking was associated with increases in interleukin 6, but the association was ameliorated in cannabis users.
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Patenting CB1 Inhibitors
Blocking the CB1 receptor may be useful for conditions like metabolic syndrome, but can have severe side effects.
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The Gateway to Opiates
If there’s a gateway, it appears to be early opioid prescriptions, not cannabis.
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CB1, Gene Expression & Obesity
A new study describes how CB1 inhibition by Rimonabant leads to changes in gene regulation.
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Big Bellies: Pregnancy & Obesity
Researchers show that the biochemical response to a high fat diet depends on whether the offspring is male or female.
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New Cannabinoid-Drug Interactions
Large doses of THC, CBD, and CBN could make processing blood pressure drugs and Ritalin more difficult.
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CBD in Addiction Treatment
A new review sheds light on addiction and the mechanisms by which CBD can limit addictive behaviors