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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. None of the participants had been using any cannabinoid-based products prior to this study.

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Cannabis and Heart Health Benefits

United Patients Group

A recent study from the University of Montreal showed that cannabis can help lower blood pressure and reduce stress levels in people who suffer from anxiety or depression. Cannabis has been found to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of hypertension-induced heart diseases. So what does this mean for you?

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. None of the participants had been using any cannabinoid-based products prior to this study.

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Why cannabis can make your heart race

The Cannigma

The major active chemicals in cannabis — cannabinoids — are able to trigger receptors that control the endocannabinoid system, modifying the function of those receptors and the connected systems, including the cardiovascular system. “The Why cannabis makes your heart race. Shutterstock.

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Project CBD Stresses Risks of Synthetically Produced Cannabinoids Like Delta-8 THC

Veriheal

Synthetic cannabis and cannabinoids have been connected to adverse effects time and time again. When it comes to synthetic or semi-synthetic cannabinoids, consumers are often unaware of the potential risks that come with consuming such forms of cannabis. Examples of these are delta-8 THC , delta-10 THC , and HHC. .

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How Cannabis Benefits a Person’s Health – 8 Useful Ways

United Patients Group

Lowering Blood Pressure Cannabis has also been found to lower blood pressure. Fighting Cancer Studies have shown that cannabinoids can stop the growth of cancer cells and even cause them to die , aka apoptosis (self-suicide). However, be sure to talk to your doctor before beginning any new treatment.

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Is cannabis a blood thinner?

The Cannigma

Ever wondered how cannabinoids like THC or CBD affect your blood? Typically, “blood thinners” refer to anticoagulants, though you may find the term “blood thinner” applied to either anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs. Does weed thin your blood?