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Cannabis ads on billboard, storefront linked to problematic use in teens:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 8 (ANI): As it is widely known that the putting up of billboards and storefront advertisements may help brands reach a larger audience, a new study suggests that adolescents who frequently see billboard or storefront advertisements for recreational cannabis are more li
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Cannabis legalization linked to increase in fatal accidents
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], April 6 (ANI The findings of a new study suggest that legalization of recreational cannabis may be associated with an increase in fatal motor vehicle collisions based on data from the United States.
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Cannabis use disorder linked to increased complications after spinal surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): For patients undergoing spinal surgery, the diagnosis of cannabis use disorder is associated with higher complication rates, including substantially increased risks of stroke and respiratory complications, suggested a new study.
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New York State legalizes recreational cannabis in bid to stop racial margi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 31 (ANI/Sputnik): New York has become the 15th state in the United States to legalize adult-use of recreational marijuana after years of discourse that the ban discriminates against communities of colour, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
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Study finds heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adul
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Georgia [US], March 22 (ANI): A major new analysis shows that at least a small portion of the risk for developing into an adult marijuana user may be related to inherited behaviours and traits that appear during adolescence.
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Police seize 800 kg cannabis worth almost Rs 2 crores in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 22 (ANI): Two persons were arrested for allegedly smuggling 800 kilograms of cannabis worth around Rs two crores in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, police said.
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Drugs worth Rs 20,000 seized in Goa, one Bengaluru native arrested
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 14 (ANI): The Pernem Police on Sunday arrested a Bengaluru native for illegal possession of drugs and recovered charas and cannabis worth Rs 20,000.
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Risk of rebound headaches increases in people using cannabis for migraine
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that individuals, who use cannabis for relief from migraine, might later develop rebound headaches. This would be similar to headaches that people who overuse migraine pain medication experience.
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Andhra Pradesh police nabs seven for stealing motorcycles, using them to t
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh police on Saturday arrested seven persons who were allegedly involved in stealing motorcycles and using them for illegal transport of Cannabis.
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Using cannabis to treat migraine could increase risk of rebound headaches:
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A recent study suggested that people using cannabis for migraine relief can develop rebound headaches, similar to overuse headaches experienced by people who use too much migraine pain medication.
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Study suggests medical cannabis helpful in reducing blood pressure
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], February 14 (ANI): The findings of a new study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center, suggests that medical cannabis may help in reducing blood pressure in older adults.
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Police seizes 180 kg ganja in Andhra's Prakasam district, 8 held
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Prakasam district Police on Thursday seized 180 kg of cannabis being illegally transported from Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.
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