New research into people who live with cannabis use disorder reveals that they are at 60% more danger of a stroke than non-using peers. These cardiovascular issues are not a surprise, considering most people smoke the flower when they are using marijuana. However, it gives fresh insight into something that has only begun to be
Many drug users seeking a new high search out Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC online. Delta THC is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis. Delta-8 is another component that contributes to the high, but its effects are milder. Manufacturers claim that these drugs are derived from hemp and are typically sold in various forms at gas
More and more individuals are experimenting with reducing their alcohol use, if not completely quitting. Both celebs and commoners are talking about the California Sober strategy. Dr. Akhil Anand, a psychiatrist and addiction expert, has explored and reviewed the “California Sober” model to see if it might help you lessen the damage caused by intoxicants.
Danish researchers have discovered a gene that raises the risk of marijuana addiction. The research encompassed studying thousands of people to uncover a potential genetic cause of cannabis-use disorders. The research discovered that people with cannabis-use disorders were more likely to have variants in their CHRNA2 gene, a gene which they say regulates nicotinic acetylcholine
Over the past decade, an alarming number of people have begun to consume drugs like Spice, K2, and synthetic marijuana. When a state or federal agency outlaws the drugs, a new synthesis is often created. Sometimes that synthesis has a component that kills, sometimes it makes the user hallucinate or have seizures. But the price
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has asked doctors nationwide to be on the lookout for symptoms related to tainted fake pot such as K2 or Spice. Nationwide, there have been unexplained bleeding in the brain, from the eyes and other body parts, due to what experts say is a deadly ingredient often used
Authorities investigating the composition of the dangerous synthetic drugs distributed over the summer across the US have found a dangerous drug masquerading as “synthetic marijuana.” The drug, tested not only from the leftover samples but also from subjects after it metabolized in the body, may be marketed as marijuana, but its effects are dangerously foreign
