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  2. Effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    The research team, headed by Igor Grant, found that cannabis use affects perception but does not cause permanent brain damage. Researchers looked at data from 15 previously published controlled studies involving 704 long-term cannabis users and 484 nonusers. The results showed long-term cannabis use was only marginally harmful on memory and ...

  3. How long does marijuana stay in your system? What weed ... - AOL

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    Here's how long after smoking they can detect cannabis in your body, according to Medical News Today: Urine tests: One to 30 days after use Saliva tests: Usually within 24 hours but could detect ...

  4. The 3 most effective ways to stop smoking, according to ... - AOL

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    A new review of existing studies pinpoints the most effective strategies that can help a person quit smoking. These include a common anti-nicotine drug, a plant-based drug, and nicotine e-cigarettes.

  5. Long-term effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    A 2013 review which specifically examined the effects of cannabis on the lung concluded "[f]indings from a limited number of well-designed epidemiological studies do not suggest an increased risk for the development of either lung or upper airway cancer from light or moderate use, although evidence is mixed concerning possible carcinogenic ...

  6. Epinephrine (medication) - Wikipedia

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    [14] [15] Epinephrine does this through its effects on alpha and beta receptors. [15] It is found in many animals and some single-celled organisms, [16] [17] but the medication is produced synthetically and is not harvested from animals. [18] Jōkichi Takamine first isolated epinephrine in 1901, and it came into medical use in 1905.

  7. Cannabis Expert: No, smoking weed won’t stop you from ... - AOL

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    Fellow and director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, Sanho Tree, explains that despite some leading headlines, smoking weed will not stop you from being infected ...

  8. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is a fat-soluble cannabinoid that can be deposited into a person's fat stores, accounting for the long elimination half-life of THC. [3] During periods of stress or food deprivation, a person's fat stores can be mobilized for energy consumption, releasing the previously stored THC back into the blood. [3]

  9. Psychoactive drug - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol has a long association of military use, and has been called "liquid courage" for its role in preparing troops for battle, anaesthetize injured soldiers, and celebrate military victories. It has also served as a coping mechanism for combat stress reactions and a means of decompression from combat to everyday life.