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Cannabis Sativa: Milling Effects on Cannabinoid ContentCannabis Sativa: Milling Effects on Cannabinoid Content

Cannabis testing for safety and consistency has specific and unique challenges. Generally, Cannabis sativa flower must be comminuted before extraction for optimal analyte recovery. Sample milling is an often overlooked step in process optimization studies. Studies on milling cannabis flower have investigated optimum particle size for supercritical CO2 extraction of THC.

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   Study reports a shared genetic basis for cannabis use and psychiatric disordersStudy reports a shared genetic basis for cannabis use and psychiatric disorders
 
A new study from the University of Oslo published in the Lancet Psychiatry, reported a shared genetic basis for cannabis use and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
 
   Short science-backed messages could be an effective way to discourage cannabis use during pregnancyShort science-backed messages could be an effective way to discourage cannabis use during pregnancy
 
Short science-backed messages about the health risks of using cannabis while pregnant could be an effective way to discourage the dangerous trend.
 
   Cannabis users' cognitive abilities compared: Flower vs. concentrate - surprising findings revealed!Cannabis users' cognitive abilities compared: Flower vs. concentrate - surprising findings revealed!
 
Study compares the cognitive test performance of chronic cannabis flower users, concentrate users, and non-users, revealing that both flower and concentrate users exhibit poorer performance in certain cognitive tasks compared to non-users. However, there were no significant differences in cognitive test results between flower and concentrate users, suggesting similar cognitive impacts under sober conditions.
 
 Is medical cannabis treatment associated with improvements in health-related quality of life?
 
Is medical cannabis treatment associated with improvements in health-related quality of life?Researchers investigated whether cannabis treatment could improve the health-associated quality of life.
 
 
 Cannabis use, emotions, and mental health: Unraveling the young adult connection
 
Cannabis use, emotions, and mental health: Unraveling the young adult connectionEmotion dysregulation mediates the association between cannabis use and mental health in young adults, with sex-dependent effects observed in female users. Interventions targeting emotion dysregulation are crucial for improving mental health outcomes in female, young adult cannabis users.
 
 
 CBD Based-Antimicrobial Coating to Extend Shelf Life
 
CBD Based-Antimicrobial Coating to Extend Shelf LifeThe strawberries at the bottom of a box from the grocery store or a local farm stand would have started to rot.
 
 
 $11.6 million NIDA grant supports the study of cannabis effects on HIV-infected brains
 
$11.6 million NIDA grant supports the study of cannabis effects on HIV-infected brainsWeill Cornell Medicine has been awarded a five-year, $11.6 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health to study the effects cannabis, including marijuana and compounds derived from it, may have on the brains of those living with HIV.
 
 

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