Dr. Emily Earlenbaugh is a cannabis writer and educator. She is the Director of Education for Mindful Cannabis Consulting, where she teaches patients how to find the cannabis options that work best for them. She regularly writes about cannabis science and culture for publications like Cannabis Now Magazine, SF Chronicle’s GreenState, HelloMD, and Big Buds Magazine. Emily has a doctorate in philosophy of science from UC Davis.
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Study: Early cannabis use in pregnancy doesn’t predict autism
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on October 29, 2024Read moreNew research shows that cannabis exposure in early pregnancy doesn’t directly predict autism.
Legalization drives down cannabis prices, analysis finds
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on September 12, 2024Read moreCannabis freedom saves consumers money, researchers find.
Study shows CBD can increase cannabis’ psychoactive effects
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on September 5, 2024Read moreWait, CBD might get you higher?
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Drivers high on edibles stayed in the slow lane, study finds
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on July 11, 2024Read moreTHC edibles eaters don’t want to drive, but they perform normally.
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Study finds weed users get more active than abstainers
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on June 6, 2024Read morePot correlates with increased light activities, not sloth
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Medical cannabis patients’ quality of life improved during 1-year study
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on February 12, 2024Read moreThe UK-based study of over 1,000 medical patients showed promising results, despite its limitations.
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Fact check: Is legalization hurting teen mental health?
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on February 5, 2024Read moreNo. Teen use is down. Mental health rates are stable.
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Researchers say cannabis may help treat Covid-19
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on January 29, 2024Read moreA growing body of research shows that cannabis can aid in prevention and mitigation of Covid symptoms.
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Study: ADHD patients benefited from medical cannabis
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on January 22, 2024Read moreWhile the UK-based team found promising data, it comes with a fair share of caveats.
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Study: Legal cannabis hasn’t increased fatal car crashes
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on November 19, 2023Read moreMassachusetts saw road deaths fall nearly 30%.
