Can cannabis motivate you to exercise more? CU study suggests yes January 11, 2024 AggregatedNews News & Insights 0 Comments Cannabis users are often stereotyped as lazy couch potatoes satisfying their munchies with junk food. But a new study from the University of Colorado pushes back against that generalization, highlighting how marijuana plays an important role in fitness for some… Read More→
Frequent marijuana users tend to be leaner and less likely to develop diabetes. But the pseudo-health benefits come at a price, experts say June 5, 2023 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research 0 Comments The stereotypical cannabis connoisseur perpetually has the munchies but is, paradoxically, perplexingly thin. Now researchers at the University of California, Irvine, think they know why—and no, pot consumption isn’t the secret to a svelte figure. Not a healthy one, anyway.… Read More→
Exploring the healthy side of cannabis September 3, 2021 AggregatedNews Medical Marijuana 0 Comments You may have noticed a lot of talk lately in mainstream news about weed’s possible health benefits. References have ranged from the controversy over barring American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson from competing in the Olympic Games for pot in her system,… Read More→
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk June 4, 2020 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research 0 Comments Whether pot use increases the risk of stroke has been hotly debated, and now a new study adds to evidence that it doesn't. "Our observational study looked specifically at recent cannabis use by reviewing drug testing data for people admitted… Read More→
Hawaii’s First Two Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Approved for Business February 3, 2017 AggregatedNews Hawaii 0 Comments Hawaii’s first two medical marijuana dispensaries have been approved by the Department of Health. Maui Wellness Group, d.b.a. Maui Grown Therapies, and Aloha Green Holdings on Oahu were given the go-ahead to acquire and grow marijuana for medical products. Other… Read More→
Colorado’s Marijuana Health Trends in the Right Direction but With Caution February 1, 2017 AggregatedNews On the Move 0 Comments Marijuana-related emergency room visits dropped, accidental poisonings are down and recreational marijuana failed to bring a much-feared spike in adolescent pot use. The results were detailed Tuesday in the latest report by the Retail Marijuana Public Health Advisory Committee -… Read More→