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Can Marijuana Increase Blood Pressure?

Leafwell

Many patients new to cannabis often wonder about the potential side effects of its use. As high blood pressure is one of the US’ most common health concerns, the question of “can marijuana increase blood pressure?” Some research indicates that, yes, marijuana does increase blood pressure.

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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

Harvard University scientist Staci Gruber shared encouraging results from “the first open-label to double-blind clinical trial” assessing the impact of a high- CBD , low- THC sublingual tincture in patients who experience moderate anxiety. Results highlight the need for expanded patient access to CBD products.”. The results were mixed.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Harvard University scientist Staci Gruber shared encouraging results from “the first open-label to double-blind clinical trial” assessing the impact of a high- CBD , low- THC sublingual tincture in patients who experience moderate anxiety. Results highlight the need for expanded patient access to CBD products.”. The results were mixed.

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Top 10 Benefits of Vitamin D

United Patients Group

The fat-soluble vitamin also helps with muscle function and blood pressure. However, it’s not clear if taking vitamin D will help you prevent getting type 2 diabetes or other health problems associated with having high blood sugar levels. Reduces Blood Pressure. Vitamin D is known to lower blood pressure.

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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. Final Thoughts Overall, cannabis has numerous health benefits, from treating anxiety disorders to reducing inflammation and lowering blood pressure. For cannabis health care in Greenbrae, CA , check out United Patients Group.

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How Stress Impacts Your Body

United Patients Group

Likewise, blood pressure—the force of blood against artery walls—is also likely to rise during times of high stress. Stress can cause a hormone imbalance, leading to a variety of health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure and thyroid disorder. Stress can cause muscle pain and tension headaches.