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Bookmark or Share- Marijuana’s Health Effects Are About to Get a Whole Lot ClearerAccording to a recent Harris poll, about 40 percent of Americans use cannabis, and a quarter do so on at least a weekly basis. And yet, researchers and physicians told me, scientific consensus on ...
- Cannabis (drug) - WikipediaCannabis, also known as marijuana or weed among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant. Native to Central or South Asia, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various traditional medicines for centuries.
- Marijuana | History, Effects, THC, & Legality | BritannicaWhat is marijuana? What is the active ingredient in marijuana? What are the medical uses of marijuana? What are the effects of consuming or smoking marijuana? Are marijuana and cannabis the same thing? marijuana, crude drug composed of the leaves and flowers of plants in the genus Cannabis.
- Health Effects of Marijuana | Health Effects | Marijuana | CDCCDC. Marijuana and Public Health. Health Effects of Marijuana. Español (Spanish) | Print. Marijuana: How Can It Affect Your Health? Marijuana—which can also be called cannabis, weed, pot, or dope—refers to the dried flowers, leaves, stems, and seeds of the cannabis plant. The cannabis plant contains more than 100 compounds (or cannabinoids).
- A Quick Take on Cannabis and Its Effects - HealthlineCannabis refers to a group of three plants with psychoactive properties, known as Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis. When the flowers of these plants are harvested and dried,...
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