During this time marijuana has a pretty bad reputation, especially in health issues. The use of marijuana in inappropriate and indiscriminate doses can cause many health problems.
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Suppose an addiction, anxiety, or brain damage related to memory. A study even found that the risk of heart attack increased within an hour after a person smoked marijuana.
Marijuana also has a good side and can be utilized in terms of health if used properly. Here are some of the health benefits of marijuana:
Eliminating anxiety.
Researchers from Harvard Medical School found that marijuana has an effect that can help calm one's anxiety. Of course, this is only true with the use of marijuana in the right dosage. The use of cannabis in high doses can actually give the opposite effect of increasing anxiety and paranoid thoughts.cure Cancer disease.
Research published in the journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics found that the substance cannabidiol contained in cannabis can 'turn off' a gene called "Id-1" used cancer cells to spread throughout the body.Glaucoma.
Researchers are currently developing new drugs with marijuana ingredients to treat pain caused by glaucoma. This is done after the researchers know that effective cannabis to be used to treat the condition of glaucoma. Glaucoma is a condition that increases pressure on the eyeball and can lead to loss of vision ability.Epilepsy.
In a study at Virginia Commonwealth University, researchers found that marijuana could be used to stop epileptic seizures. However, this study has only been done on animals and has not been tested in humans.Lung health.
Research in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that cannabis can increase lung capacity. This is contrary to the belief of many people that marijuana can lower the capacity and ability of the lungs.
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Those are some of the shocking benefits that cannabis has for health.
Notes:
The use of marijuana still has to go through the right procedures and in the appropriate dosage also to get the benefits optimally and to prevent the adverse effects that cannabis can provide.