Exploration of Cannabis Use with Excessive Social Media Use Among U.S. College Students
Abstract Excessive social media use (ESMU) may negatively impact college students. Less is known about whether cannabis use may influence…
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A Systematic Review of Treatment Approaches for Individuals With Coexisting Diabetes and Substance Use Disorder
Abstract Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that is widespread and has negative consequences for health and well-being. Substance use…
Repurposing Existing Drugs for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Abstract Chronic stress and traumatic events affect the psychological and physiological state of a person. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is…
Acute Effects of Cannabis and THC Oils on Cardiovascular Hemodynamics and Muscle Electrical Activity in Healthy Individuals: A Controlled Clinical Crossover Trial Protocol
Abstract Background/Objectives: Cannabis sativa (CS) exerts its effects through the endocannabinoid system. Although studies have shown limited evidence regarding the…
Repellent, Lethal Activity, and Synergism of Cannabis sativa Extracts with Terpenes Against a Laboratory Colony of Triatoma infestans
Abstract Triatoma infestans is one of the primary vectors of Chagas disease. This vector has developed increasing resistance to pyrethroids,…
Efficacy of cannabis oil on appetite and quality of life in systemic sclerosis patients: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
Abstract Background: The efficacy of cannabinoids as appetite stimulants in chronic wasting disorders is well established; however, their role in…
Consulting people who use cannabis to plan a regulatory trial on non-medical cannabis sales in pharmacies
Abstract Background: Switzerland has taken a different path to cannabis regulation than other countries. A 2021 law allows regulatory experiments…
Biotechnological advancements enabling cannabinoid biosynthesis in engineered fungi: a mini review
Abstract Cannabinoids, such as Δ9tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), are bioactive compounds with well-documented therapeutic potential, including applications in pain…
Recommendations for recognizing and diagnosing Acute Hepatic Porphyria in atypical patient populations
Abstract Background: Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP) is a group of four rare genetic but treatable diseases that often go undiagnosed…
Patterns and associated factors of cigarette smoking among medical students in 2020: a cross-sectional study from a North African country
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to describe patterns of cigarette smoking and to determine its associated factors…