Older Adults With a History of Cannabis Use Exhibit Superior Cognitive Performance Compared to Non-Users
Compared to non-users, participants with a history of cannabis use “performed better across all cognitive domains: attention, executive function, processing speed, visual and working memory. … Additionally, past use was associated with a slower decline in executive function.”
Positive associations were strongest for former users, while outcomes were less consistent among current cannabis consumers...
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Cannabis is taking over Thanksgiving Eve as more Americans trade booze for “Green Wednesday.” See why this high-demand holiday trend is exploding.
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Don’t Knock a Strong Cannabis Tolerance, It Could Help You Heal
Cannabis tolerance — the gradual acclimation to the sensory impacts of use — is usually framed in a negative light; something to be avoided or remedied. But being able to handle larger doses of cannabinoids can actually mean increased medical benefits.
Many medical patients starting cannabis worry about side effects like difficulty thinking, problems with memory, or lack of coordination.
One of the great benefits of developing a tolerance to cannabis is that many of these side effects go away: Studies show chronic cannabis users do not suffer from the same disorienting effects that leave occasional users unable to do everyday tasks, such as driving.
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