Scientists examined how savoring positive experiences predicts aspects of problematic cannabis use, but the numbers don’t add up.
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Cannabis has been at the center of one of the most exciting—and underreported—developments in modern science. Research on marijuana’s effects led directly to the discovery of a hitherto unknown biochemical communication system in the human body, the Endocannabiod System, which plays a crucial role in regulating our physiology, mood, and everyday experience.
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Caffeine, ADHD & the CB1 Receptor
Caffeine may block other effects of cannabinoids.
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Just Say No to Love
A recent article warns about the dangers of teens falling in love.
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ICRS 2019: CBD for Anxiety, Cancer, Heart Disease, Addiction…
New discoveries highlight CBD’s potential for treating anxiety, cancer, heart disease, substance abuse, brain injuries, and more.
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CB1 & Mammalian Memory
How do cannabinoids affect memory and learning? It seems simple, but the kind of memory, species, age and sex all affect the answer.
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5 CBD Secrets
CBD oil seems to be everywhere these days. But how much do we actually know about cannabidiol?
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FABP1 & THC Metabolism
A new paper from Stonybrook University examined the importance of FABPs in the breakdown of THC in the liver.
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Synthetic Cannabinoids in England
Going by names like Spice and K2, synthetic cannabinoids are largely a result of prohibition.
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Preventing Pain with Orphan Receptors
Scientists describe a modern approach to pain treatment and a role for cannabinoids, GPR18, and GPR55.