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376 total articles - Page 20 of 38

  • Study: Legalization Reduces Crime in Border Towns

    Jacqueline Havelka - Published on May 3, 2018

    Recent data shows that violent crime rates are reduced in border towns that have legalized cannabis. Read more about the study here.

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  • Cognitive Effects of Cannabis on Youths Are Short-Lived, Meta-Analysis Finds

    Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on April 19, 2018

    “Results indicate that previous studies of cannabis in youth may have overstated the magnitude and persistence of cognitive deficits associated with use.”

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  • What Is the GPR55 Receptor and Why Is It Important in CBD’s Benefits?

    Josh Kaplan - Published on April 4, 2018

    G-protein coupled receptor 55, or GPR55, is a receptor that may extend CBD’s health benefits, including preventing seizures and fighting cancer. Learn more about it here.

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  • How Cannabis Enhances the Effects of Opioids

    Josh Kaplan - Published on March 29, 2018

    Research shows that cannabis may enhance the effects of opioids to relieve pain. Read more about how cannabinoid receptors, like CB1, are important to the effects of opioids.

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  • How cannabis relieves different types of pain

    Josh Kaplan - Published on March 28, 2018

    Different types of pain require different types of treatment for relief. Learn more about the research behind the use of cannabinoids like THC and CBD to relieve pain.

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  • THCA and CBD Crystalline: Cannabinoids at Their Purest

    Patrick Bennett - Published on March 22, 2018

    THCA and CBD crystalline cannabinoids are considered to be some of the purest forms of cannabis concentrates. Learn more about these potent extracts here.

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  • The Latest in Cannabis Research: Spring 2018

    Josh Kaplan - Published on March 22, 2018

    Trying to keep track of all the advances in medical cannabis research? Here are some brief summaries of some of the biggest headlines over the last few months.

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  • What’s in a Strain Name? A Lot, Actually—but Only If It’s Accurate

    Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on March 14, 2018

    A new study finds that lab standardization could give consumers a clearer picture of what they’re buying.

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  • Consuming Cannabis During Pregnancy: Here’s What the Science Says

    Alexa Peters - Published on March 11, 2018

    Too many doctors won’t discuss the issue, leaving women to research it on their own. Here’s a good place to start.

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  • Dissolvable Cannabinoids: A New Frontier in Cannabis Consumables

    Patrick Bennett - Published on March 7, 2018

    Dissolvable THC & CBD powder may solve many problems associated with traditional cannabis edibles from solubility to time of onset. Learn all about it here.

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