Articles in Health category
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Officials finally catch on to illegal ‘Dank Vapes’ problem
The Associated Press - Published on October 4, 2019Read moreIt’s not a legal brand. ‘Dank Vapes’ exist only as empty cartridge boxes—until illegal cart makers fill them with god knows what.
Keep calm and vape on: As UK embraces e-cigarettes, US shies away
The Associated Press - Published on October 1, 2019Read moreWhile the U.S. scrambles to crack down on vaping, Britain has embraced electronic cigarettes as a powerful tool to help smokers kick the habit.
Everything Canadians need to know about cannabis terpenes
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on October 1, 2019Read moreLearn everything you need to know about cannabis terpenes, including what they are, how they work in the body, how they contribute to a strain’s effects, and which Canadian products contain your favourite terps.
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You’re wrong, Governor: Vape bans will only make things worse
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 30, 2019Read moreAirplanes are falling out of the sky, and governors respond by banning buses.
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How cannabis terpenes work on your body and mind
Laura Tennant - Published on September 30, 2019Read moreLearn how terpenes work on physiological and psychological pathways to influence the effects of your cannabis.
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How doctors diagnose and treat vape pen lung disease
Bruce Kennedy, David Downs, Bruce Barcott, and Dave Howard - Published on September 26, 2019Read moreIt’s often misdiagnosed as common pneumonia. Steroids, not antibiotics, seem to be an effective treatment.
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Pro athletes eager to embrace cannabis, but are leagues listening?
Randi Druzin - Published on September 25, 2019Read moreIf recent developments in professional sports are any indication, it’s just a matter of time before cannabis is removed from the list of banned substances in North America’s biggest sports leagues.
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Journey of a tainted vape cartridge: from China’s labs to your lungs
David Downs, Dave Howard, and Bruce Barcott - Published on September 24, 2019Read moreHow a 59-cent cartridge originated in a Shenzhen factory, landed in L.A., and left a New York businessman fighting for his life.
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Endometriosis is painful as hell. At least there’s cannabis
Meg Hartley - Published on September 23, 2019Read moreLearn more about how cannabis is helping fighters of endometriosis, and how research is catching up to anecdotal reports of its efficacy.
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Is cannabis ruining your teeth?
Alexa Peters - Published on September 20, 2019Read moreA recent study found that cannabis smoking can lead to oral health issues. Here’s what the science says, and how to avoid problems.
