Safety

Safety

Learn more about safety, including addiction, pregnancy, vaping, liver health, synthetic cannabinoids, and more.

An Israel study challenges a stigma about pot and pregnancy.
Scientists identify synthetic cannabinoid adulterants in CBD vape oil cartridges, warn of "devastating toxicological consequences."
Project CBD seeks volunteers to assess the safety and efficacy of cannabidiol.
Could CBD be a gateway to THC? And would that be such a bad thing?
Pesticide synergists block CB1 receptor signaling and alter THC metabolism.
Do chemical pollutants wreak havoc by impairing the endocannabinoid system?
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Could cannabidiol be a breakthrough therapy to replace or lessen the use of steroids?
 A pair of hands wearing blue latex gloves holds a bare hand and a glucose moniter. There is a large illustrated drop of blood between the bare diabetic person's hand and the glucose monitor. The background is blue.
While smoking cannabis appears to be helpful for diabetics managing weight and insulin levels, synthetic cannabinoids could be dangerous.
Or are avoidable polypharmaceutical interactions to blame?
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Another hare-brained idea about cannabis replacement therapy from NIDA.

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