Prenatal alcohol exposure primarily influenced the kappa receptor mRNA with reduced levels in the amygdala, claustrum, putamen and insula cortex. No significant effect of prenatal nicotine exposure could be discerned in the present study group. These results indicate that maternal cannabis and alcohol ...
Dear Editor: We read with interest the study by Naftali et al assessing the effect of cannabis as a therapy for patients with Crohn's disease. These preliminary results suggest a benefit in terms of the Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) but not in terms of objective markers of ...
Although previous reviews underscore the potential negative consequences of heavy alcohol use on the brain and cognition in adolescence, they do not typically address the question of whether adolescents are differentially vulnerable compared to adults to the effects of alcohol on these outcomes. Explicit ...
No company employee has concerns of this sort. But some sectors are stigmatised enough to be known as “sin industries”—booze, gambling, tobacco and so on. Other industries have gone from being respectable to questionable: fossil-fuel firms, say. (A few, like cannabis firms, are travelli...
One of the most immediate effects of marijuana legalization is its effect of tax revenue. In 2023, total cannabis-related tax revenue collected by all states topped $4.18 billion.3 California brought in the most sales tax revenue from cannabis among states where recreational use is legal, drawing...
With cannabis now legalized in the state for recreational use, vineyard workers are aware that marijuana trimming pays almost $10 an hour more than winery work, which Hernandez benchmarks at an average of $15 an hour. Others, he says, may also be eyeing opportunities in construction that cou...
Primarily, the average of realization of drug harm in Wave 1 was less than that of Wave 2. This implied virtuous orientation may foster realization of drug harm. In terms of drug use history, the Discussion Two out of the three hypotheses receive support from significant findings of this ...
He is best known for sponsoring and authoring the full page advertisement petitioning for cannabis law reform which appeared in The Times on 24 July 1967. Accuracy in the Media –[20 Pages, 1.4MB] – Accuracy in Media (AIM) is an American non-profit conservative news media watchdog founded...
substance abuse (other than nicotine or cannabis) by DSM-IV criteria in the last 90 days (6 months for opiate abuse) or by urine drug screen, (2) psychiatric disorder requiring medication, or (3) unstable medical conditions (eg, serum liver enzyme levels >3 times the upper limit of ...
TheT. mongolicusgenome was searched for protein homologs by aligning the protein sequences of seven homologous species (Arabidopsis thaliana,Buddleja alternifolia,Cannabis sativa,Lactuca saligna,Populus deltoides,Salvia splendens, andT. quinquecostatus) using Miniprot (version 2) [62]. De novo gene pr...