(Neuroscience News) Cannabis has been used by humans for thousands of years and is one of the most popular drugs today. With effects such as feelings of joy and relaxation, it is also legal to prescribe or take in several countries.
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Cannabis Use Produces Persistent Cognitive Impairments
(Neuroscience News) A systematic review published today in the scientific journal Addiction has found that cannabis use leads to acute cognitive impairments that may continue beyond the period of intoxication.
Another Study Finds that Ingredients in Cannabis Block the Virus that Causes COVID-19
(JD Heyes) Researchers have uncovered a potential breakthrough in the non-vaccine-related treatment of COVID-19.
Mainstream Media Blaming “Climate Change, “Broken Heart Syndrome, “Pandemic Anxiety” – Anything but the Injections – for Sudden Surge in Heart Disease
(Ethan Huff) In a desperate attempt to deflect from the “clot shots” (Wuhan coronavirus “vaccines”), the mainstream media is now claiming that the sudden and massive spike in heart attacks this year is due to “broken heart syndrome,” “pandemic anxiety,” and even cannabis use.
As Overdose Deaths Skyrocket, Study Finds 93% of Pain Patients Quit Opioids When Given Cannabis
(Matt Agorist) Despite the state spending thousands of dollars a second – ticketing, kidnapping, caging, and killing evil drug users, the rate of lethal drug overdoses in the last 15 years has skyrocketed at near-exponential rates.
University Study Finds Cannabis Compound Inhibits SARS-COV-2 In Human Lung Cells
(Matt Agorist) A study from the University of Chicago in Illinois has shown yet another incredible application for the cannabis plant. Researchers discovered in the study that a particular cannabis compound inhibits infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in human lung cells.
United Nations Officially Recognizes Cannabis As Medicine In Historic Vote
(Elias Marat) The United Nations has finally recognized the medicinal value of cannabis, voting Wednesday to remove the plant from a list of dangerous drugs and clearing the way for the widespread research and medical use of marijuana and medications based on the plant.
Congress To Cast Vote Next Month That Will Legalize Cannabis Nationwide, Expunge Arrests
(Matt Agorist) On November 3, 2020, history was made in the American war on drugs. Drugs won. Oregon moved to decriminalize all drugs, even hard ones like meth and heroin as five other states moved to legalize cannabis in some form. Fast forward to this week and a top leader in the US House of Representatives announced that Congress will be holding a historic vote to end federal cannabis prohibition once and for all.
Researchers Say Cannabis Based Drug May Provide Resistance to SARS-CoV-2
(Matt Agorist) Researchers at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada have concluded a study they say shows cannabis may provide resistance to SARS-CoV-2. Their preliminary findings came up during broader research into the use of cannabis to treat cancer.
Marijuana Use Among Adults Over 65 is on the Rise, Study Shows
(Aaron Kesel) With the legalization of cannabis in several states for medical and recreational purposes, older adults are taking an increased interest in the plant to combat numerous health issues.
Ex-Cop Claims Cannabis Oil Has Allowed Her Son To Go Seizure-Free For 224 Days
(Mandy Froelich) Meet Lisa Quarrell, 38, a devoted mother and cannabis advocate. For months, she has been giving her son, who suffers from epilepsy, cannabis oil. Although she has faced a police rap, she says the natural remedy has allowed Cole Thomson, 7, to remain seizure-free for 224 days.
Atlanta Police Make Monumental Move, Disband Entire Drug Unit to Focus on Actual Crime
(Matt Agorist) In one of the most revolutionary moves we’ve reported on to date, the Atlanta Police Department announced this week that they are disbanding their narcotics unit so they can fight actual violent crime. This move is both revolutionary and heartening and is another nail in the war on drugs’ coffin.
Cannabis Reduces Headache and Migraine Pain by Nearly Half
(Natural Blaze) Inhaled cannabis reduces self-reported headache severity by 47.3% and migraine severity by 49.6%, according to a recent study led by Carrie Cuttler, a Washington State University assistant professor of psychology.
Cannabis Might Reverse Heart Failure, University of Hawaii Study Finds
(Arjun Walia) Cannabis could potentially slow and even reverse heart failure via TRPV1, a cannabinoid receptor. This is according to research led by a team at the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM). Alexander Stokes, a JABSOM assistant professor in cell and molecular biology, said “the potential medical benefits of using cannabis-based therapies for the treatment of heart disease are promising.”
7 Types Of Marijuana That Are Good For Meditation
(Rebecca Smith) Meditation is one of the earliest spiritual practices that help individuals to control their minds leading to a happy and healthy life. Some of the benefits of meditation include the elimination of negative thoughts, anxiety, worries and other factors that prevent you from being happy. The benefits you get from practicing meditation are almost similar to those of marijuana. This is why a blend of the two delivers incredible results.