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Cannabis Smoke Vs. Tobacco Smoke: The Cancer Question

Written by on 14 January 2023

by Alex Robles & Xochipilli When it comes to “Cannabis smoke vs tobacco smoke carcinogens,” the research is clear: tobacco smoke is much more dangerous.  Numerous scientific studies have shown that tobacco smoke contains many more carcinogens than cannabis smoke.  In fact, some studies have even suggested that cannabis smoke may not be as carcinogenic […]

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Is it possible to overdose on cannabis?

Written by on 1 January 2023

by Alex Robles & Xochipilli It’s generally considered to be difficult to overdose on cannabis, and there have been no reported deaths from a cannabis overdose alone.  However, it’s important to know that cannabis can produce a range of unwanted effects, including anxiety and psychosis, and in rare cases, these effects can be severe. One […]

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How can cannabis cause more anxiety and stress?

Written by on 1 January 2023

by Alex Robles and Xochipilli Cannabis is a psychoactive substance that’s been used for centuries for its potential therapeutic effects, including the ability to reduce anxiety.  However, it’s important to note that cannabis can also cause or worsen anxiety at high dosages, and in some cases, it can even lead to panic attacks. One of […]

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What are the possible drugs interactions with cannabis?

Written by on 1 January 2023

Published by Green Coast Radio Negative prescription drug interactions happen every day to thousands of people around the world.  As we get more comfortable with the idea of adding cannabis, hemp, THC and CBD to our daily wellness regiment, those negative interactions could increase if we’re not careful.  It doesn’t help that sometimes cannabis marketing […]

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Why is cannabis considered less addictive than other drugs?

Written by on 1 January 2023

by Alex Robles & Xochipilli There’s some evidence to suggest that cannabis is less addictive than other drugs, but it is important to note that any psychoactive substance has the potential to be addictive. One factor that may contribute to the lower potential for addiction is the fact that cannabis has a relatively low level […]

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What are Cannabis terpenes and how will they affect me?

Written by on 27 December 2022

by Alex Robles Terpenes are the aromatic organic compounds found in a variety of plants, including cannabis.  They’re responsible for the distinct aromas of different strains of cannabis and contribute to the therapeutic effects of the plant. Terpenes are produced in the trichomes of the cannabis plant and are responsible for the plant’s pungent smell.  […]

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What is difference between THC and CBD?

Written by on 11 December 2022

By Alex Robles & Xochipilli THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) are the two main active ingredients in the cannabis plant.  Both are chemicals called cannabinoids that interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system, but they have different effects. THC is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis and is responsible for the plant’s mind-altering effects.  When THC […]

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What happens to THC when we eat a cannabis edible?

Written by on 11 December 2022

By Alex Robles and Xochipilli When THC is ingested, it is first absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the stomach and small intestine.  From there, it is transported to the liver, where it is metabolized by enzymes into a chemical called 11-hydroxy-THC.  This chemical is more potent than THC and can produce stronger […]

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