5 stories tagged #Cannabis

  1. Medical Marijuana on Flights: TSA Warns of Heart Risks at Altitude
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    Medical Marijuana on Flights: TSA Warns of Heart Risks at Altitude

    TSA updates medical marijuana travel rules; experts warn against using cannabis in-flight due to cardiovascular risks at altitude.

    2w ago 2 min read
  2. Cannabis Compounds Linked to Weight Loss and Better Metabolic Health in Obese Mice
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    Cannabis Compounds Linked to Weight Loss and Better Metabolic Health in Obese Mice

    A new UC Riverside study finds THC and cannabis extracts reduce weight and improve glucose tolerance in obese mice, suggesting complex metabolic benefits.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Cannabis Use Linked to Declining Male Fertility, Experts Warn
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    Cannabis Use Linked to Declining Male Fertility, Experts Warn

    New research suggests common cannabis use may negatively impact male reproductive health, affecting sperm count, mobility, and hormone levels. Experts advise cessation before conception.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  4. Cannabis Lacks Efficacy for Most Mental Health Conditions, Major Review Finds
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    Cannabis Lacks Efficacy for Most Mental Health Conditions, Major Review Finds

    A comprehensive analysis of clinical trials finds little evidence that cannabis effectively treats anxiety, PTSD, depression, or other common mental disorders.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Cannabis Use Linked to Impaired Working Memory in Young Adults
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    Cannabis Use Linked to Impaired Working Memory in Young Adults

    New research reveals cannabis exposure is associated with reduced brain activation during working memory tasks, impacting cognitive function in young adults.

    4mo ago 1 min read