Q: How dangerous are cannabis edibles for children? A: That is a very good question and with Halloween around the corner it is more critical than ever to treat edible cannabis products like any other medicine and make sure it is locked up and away from kids. Today cannabis products have THC levels that are much higher…
Q: Why does cannabis make me hungry? A: It is well known that consuming cannabis with THC can stimulate one’s appetite, a phenomenon often called the “munchies” in colloquial terms. The underlying physiology may be explained in a study published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers found that the CB1 receptors in the olfactory area of the brain (where smell is…
Synthetic cannabinoids are potent psychoactive intoxicating compounds that are made completely in laboratories. They are not derived from the natural cannabis plant. Many were originally developed more than 30 years ago by either pharmaceutical companies or researchers at universities, as tools to better understand the science behind the effects of cannabis in the body and…