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Edible forms of cannabis often contain several hundred milligrams of THC, much more than the 32 mg of a typical cannabis cigarette. [citation needed] The rise of edible cannabis products has been responsible for a large increase of poisoning of children and young people. [citation needed] Symptoms in children can include lethargy, sedation and ...
Makeshift pipes or commercial pipes may be used, or cigarette-like joint or cigar-like blunt may be smoked. Local methods have differed by the preparation of the cannabis plant before use, the parts of the cannabis plant that are used, and the treatment of the smoke before inhalation.
Ingesting cannabis may produce effects that last longer and can be more intense than inhaling cannabis. [2] [3] Different edible formats of cannabinoids may affect the rate of cannabinoid digestion and metabolism, which vary among people. [2] [23] [24] Generally, edible cannabis products are digested more slowly than occurs for aerosol products ...
These are achieved at lower doses, because many synthetic cannabinoids are more potent than marijuana, and users are often unaware of exactly what they are getting and how potent it is. [55] For example, Δ 9 -THC has an EC 50 of 250 nM at CB 1 and 1157 nM at CB 2 , whereas PB-22 has an EC 50 of 5.1 nM at CB 1 and 37 nM at CB 2 . [ 8 ]
Health effects from vapes, marijuana joints, and cigarettes all open the door to abnormal heart rhythms, according to a new study published Tuesday E-cigarettes, marijuana can impact the heart ...
Studies conflict on whether long-term cannabis use causes persistent structural changes in humans. Twin studies have shown no significant difference between users and non-users in twin pairs, [ 70 ] but other studies have demonstrated that chronic use affects white matter and hippocampal volume in the brains of healthy (non-psychotic) patients ...
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.
That said, nicotine pouches have a much lower carcinogen burden than cigarettes, Keller-Hamilton says. “For that reason, we expect that smokers who switch to using nicotine pouches would reduce ...