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Marijuana use alters adolescent brain development

Posted on August 14, 2023August 16, 2023 by Sciworthy

Researchers analyzed marijuana use in US adolescents and showed it affects how the outer layer of their brains develop.

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    Teens who use cannabis with alcohol have worse hangovers

    Posted on June 12, 2023July 3, 2023 by Sciworthy

    Scientists showed teens who use cannabis can have worse hangovers due to heavier drinking and increased risk of depression.

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      Preliminary results of using CBD to inhibit SARS-CoV-2

      Posted on March 21, 2022October 24, 2022 by Garrett Campion

      Early, non-peer reviewed results suggest the possibility that CBD inhibits the virus that causes COVID-19 but in cell culture. Whether this…

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        Has cannabis legalization changed kids’ drug use?

        Posted on July 27, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

        Does the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults increase it's use among teenagers?

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          How the body responds to synthetic THC product “Spice”

          Posted on April 21, 2019October 24, 2022 by Gina Misra

          The line “times they are a changin’,” as Bob Dylan sang in 1964, describes the state of cannabis research aptly. As cannabis and…

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