Articles in Health category
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Study finds weed users get more active than abstainers
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on June 6, 2024Read morePot correlates with increased light activities, not sloth
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New study: People got high without any munchies on THC-V
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on May 29, 2024Read moreBut did they?
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Can lemon-smelling weed cause less anxiety than others?
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on May 14, 2024Read moreTHC test subjects with limonene aboard reported a smoother flight.
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Medical cannabis patients’ quality of life improved during 1-year study
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on February 12, 2024Read moreThe UK-based study of over 1,000 medical patients showed promising results, despite its limitations.
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Fact check: Is legalization hurting teen mental health?
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on February 5, 2024Read moreNo. Teen use is down. Mental health rates are stable.
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Study: ADHD patients benefited from medical cannabis
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on January 22, 2024Read moreWhile the UK-based team found promising data, it comes with a fair share of caveats.
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Cannabinoids, diet & metabolism: The science linking food, hunger & cannabinoids
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on November 8, 2023Read moreYou really are what you eat, Leafly reader. We know that after you smoke weed, you will eat more in the moment—but as it turns out, you won’t necessarily gain weight in the long-run. Hey, the neuroscience of hunger and weed is complicated. Just in time for turkey day, Leafly’s Nick Jikomes, PhD, provides dietary […]
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Autistic life quality rose in rare study of customized cannabis treatments
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on November 6, 2023Read more95 percent or caretakers reported improved quality of life.
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Hemp extract reversed hair loss in new alopecia study
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on October 9, 2023Read moreGet the heck out of here.
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Large new study supports screening cannabis for heavy metals
Nate Seltenrich - Published on September 19, 2023Read moreEvidence mounts of untested cannabis as a vector for disease.
