Safety
Safety
Learn more about safety, including addiction, pregnancy, vaping, liver health, synthetic cannabinoids, and more.
Cannabinoids consistently amplify the toxic effects of nicotine and alcohol on the fetus.
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CBD could protect against hypoxic ischemia, a complication that prevents a baby from getting enough oxygen during birth.
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Finding an optimal dose is even more difficult for people with liver or kidney diseases, as these are the major organs that clear chemicals from the blood.
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Fearful conclusions about cannabis needs to be put in context, not aggrandized.
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If there’s a gateway, it appears to be early opioid prescriptions, not cannabis.
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Researchers showed that the biochemical response to a high fat diet depends on whether the offspring was male or female.
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Large doses of THC, CBD, and CBN could make processing some blood pressure drugs and Ritalin more difficult.
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A review published by Australian researchers sheds light on various facets of addiction, as well as some of the neurological mechanisms by which CBD can limit addictive behaviors.
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Project CBD interviews Kelly Dunn and Josh Sarvis about sustainable and regenerative growing practices.
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A review of 10 studies that shed light on how CBD might interact with cancer treatments.
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