Cannabis Conundrum

Jan. 2022 (HealthDay News) — Here’s more evidence that marijuana may make driving more dangerous: As pot has been legalized in more countries and states, a greater number of people are driving intoxicated by the drug and crashing, researchers report. THC, the active ingredient in cannabis, has been detected in twice as many injured Canadian

Elaine spoke of cases where parents said their kids were addicted to marijuana, permanently changing their personalities and acting as a gateway drug to narcotics. “The whole audience sniggered. They were laughing at me. They were so rude. I was absolutely mortified. I will never forget it.” Elaine Walters OAM and the Drug Free World

(First nation (not jurisdiction) to legalize cannabis use for citizens was Uruguay. This is the tip of the iceberg of issues that liberalization presents) PMID: 35129240 DOI: 10.1111/add.15840 Abstract Background and aim: In Uruguay, residents aged 18 and older seeking legal cannabis must register with the government and choose one of three supply mechanisms: self-cultivation, non-profit cannabis clubs,

Young cannabis users at increased risk of repeat stroke According to a new study, young people with a history of stroke or TIA who regularly use cannabis are 50% more likely to experience a repeat stroke. The adverse effect of cannabis use on health is well recognized, particularly in the young. It has associations with

Epidemiological association of cannabinoid- and drug- exposures &  sociodemographic factors with limb Reduction Defects   Limblessness: Cannabinoids Inhibit Key Embryonic Morphogens both Directly and Epigenomically Dear Editor The predominant questions to emerge from the striking findings that 45 of 62 (72.5%) congenital anomalies tracked longitudinally in USA [1] and 89 of 95 (93.7%) of congenital

Abstract: There are many concerns about the commercialization of high potency THC marijuana and concentrated cannabis products like BHO, shatter, dab, edibles in Colorado without any regulations on the potency limits. This article is about the downsides of this process. We do not “vote” on any other medication and people need to be educated about

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Conclusion: After cannabis legalization, the prevalence of moderately injured drivers with a THC level of at least 2 ng per milliliter in participating British Columbia trauma centers more than doubled. The increase was largest among older drivers and male drivers. (Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.) View PDF (According to recently released data

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