Study: THC Increases Brain Activity With Positive Stimuli
Researchers reported increased brain activity following THC administration when subjects’ processed stimuli with a positive emotional content.
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Depressed? Smoke Marijuana: THC and Depression
As recently reported by Rolling Stone, a recent study published in the peer-reviewed academic journal European Neuropsychopharmacology has shown that THC...
Studies: Cannabinoids Protect the Brain, Heart From Injury
Recent preclinical studies published over the past several weeks provide further evidence that cannabinoids are both neuroprotective and cardioprotective.
Study “Substantiates” Benefits of Cannabinoids for PTSD
The findings substantiate emerging evidence that plant-derived cannabinoids such as marijuana may possess some benefits in individuals with PTSD.
Marijuana Tolerance Break? What? Why?
For weedists using cannabis 4-7 days a week on a consistent basis, are your highs not as epic lately? A reasonable marijuana tolerance break schedule ...
The Endogenous Cannabinoid System, a Biological Perspective
For those folks who must know how it works, here is a biology geek deep-dive into the endogenous cannabinoid system from Cannabis Science video magazine. According to the video, "The endocannabinoid system helps to regulate the central control of energy balance and peripherial metabolic processes" (say that three times fast). Science has shown that the endocannabinoids system influences energy intake, nutrient transport, metabolism and storage.