Articles tagged with "medical-minute"
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The Medical Minute: Cannabis Smokers’ Lungs Are as Bad as 80-Year Olds’ (No, Not Really)
Bailey Rahn - Published on December 11, 2014read moreRecent reports cover a study that analyzed lung concerns in eight hospital patients in Northern Wales. However, a deeper look into the study will paint a very different picture.
The Medical Minute: How Does Cannabis Permanently Impact the Brain?
Bailey Rahn - Published on November 12, 2014read moreIs cannabis truly harmless as some advocates purport, or does marijuana induce long-lasting structural changes in the brain that result in a loss of cognitive function?
The Medical Minute: 3 Things We Can Learn From Cannabis, Ebola, and Awkward TV Interviews
Bailey Rahn - Published on October 28, 2014read moreFormer New Mexico governor and current Cannabis Sativa, Inc. CEO Gary Johnson tested the limits of public skepticism by claiming that cannabis might be an effective treatment for Ebola.
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The Medical Minute: Wait, Did They Really Just Equate Cannabis to Heroin?
Bailey Rahn - Published on October 14, 2014read moreThis week’s Medical Minute looks at the flurry of sensational headlines following the release of a 20-year study aimed at the detriments of long-term cannabis use.
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The Medical Minute: Terpenes, Brain Injury, and HIV
Bailey Rahn - Published on August 5, 2014read moreThis week’s Medical Minute shares new developments in marijuana research. Check out the new findings on terpenes, brain injury, and HIV.
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The Medical Minute: Alcoholism, Cancer, and Stress Tolerance
Bailey Rahn - Published on July 22, 2014read moreThis week’s Medical Minute shares new developments in marijuana research. Check out the new findings on alcoholism, cancer, and stress tolerance.
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The Medical Minute: Brain Cells, Lung Cancer, and Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Bailey Rahn - Published on July 9, 2014read moreThis week’s Medical Minute shares new developments in marijuana research. Check out the new findings on brain cell growth, lung cancer, and Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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The Medical Minute: Anorexia, Breast Cancer, and Male Fertility
Bailey Rahn - Published on June 24, 2014read moreWe’ve got three new cannabis studies for you to add to your advocacy arsenal, so learn up and know that you’re making a difference simply by being an informed citizen.
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The Medical Minute: Dabbing, Sleep Quality, and Meth-Induced Brain Damage
Bailey Rahn - Published on June 10, 2014read moreThis Medical Minute covers three new developments in cannabis research: dabbing safety, cannabis use and sleep, and cannabinoid therapy for meth-induced brain damage.
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The Medical Minute: Cannabis May Prevent Stroke and Kidney Disease But Impair Some Sensory Perception
Bailey Rahn - Published on May 27, 2014read moreThis Medical Minute covers recent developments in cannabis research, including stroke prevention, kidney disease treatment, and marijuana’s effect on sensory perception.
