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Almost without exception, state lawmakers entertaining the idea of legalizing marijuana hear concerns from people who are convinced that legalization will bring with it more crime. Statistics are cited and anecdotal cases are reviewed. But are the concerns justified? Study data suggests they are not. Numerous reports seem to indicate that marijuana legalization has little to no impact on violent crime. However, most of the studies have one fatal flaw: they only look at violent crime rates in the years before and following marijuana legalization. They do not actually look for any direct links between crime rates and legalized pot.…
Treatments The treatment must be focused in the first place on the patient giving up tobacco. Once the patient has left, the specialist may prescribe bronchodilators to improve symptoms and anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce the number of crises. The main problem of patients with COPD being treated with inhalers is that they sometimes need to perform the technique correctly, so the medication often does not go where it needs to go and is not as effective as it should be. According to Myriam Calle, a pulmonologist member of Separ, “reviewing the technique that the patient has is essential to avoid…
In the ongoing debate over how to solve the opioid crisis, medical cannabis proponents suggest that cannabis could be an alternative to opioid prescriptions following surgical procedures. It makes sense. But now, a new study seems to throw a monkey wrench into the works. The study suggests that surgical pain is worse among cannabis users as compared to non-users. In fairness, consuming cannabis post-surgery is a far different matter. Post-surgical pain management is about relieving the pain. It has little to no bearing on how much pain a patient experiences as a direct result of surgery. Therein lies the one…
Have you ever wondered if you can grow Delta-8 flowers at home? Perhaps you are a natural grower or have an interest in growing your own cannabis. This article will help you learn more about how to grow the best Delta-8 flowers. Growing the Delta-8 Flower At Home The process can be time-consuming and tedious. It is much easier to buy the flower directly from a trusted company. Here are the steps to give it a shot if you are interested. Step 1: Grow Hemp Plants Growing your own hemp plants is the first step to making the best Delta-8…
With the COVID-19 pandemic now relegated to the history books, researchers are starting to study its impact on a variety of things, including how Americans gained access to healthcare services. One of the more recently released studies seems to suggest that telehealth can improve patient retention. Their conclusion was based on how telemedicine was used during the pandemic. The study focused entirely on HIV patients who tend to rely heavily on regular consultations with their doctors to maintain optimal health. As was the case across all of healthcare during the early stages of the pandemic, retention of those patients dropped…
You started going to therapy because you felt you had a problem that needed professional help. Whether it is a marriage problem, a problem with your kids, or even something related to issues outside the family, you’ve been hoping your therapist can help you figure things out. Yet lately, you are struggling to talk about things. It feels like you don’t even know what to talk about. According to the experts at Relationships & More, this is normal. When therapy sessions continue for an extended amount of time, it is not unusual to get into a slump. It’s not unusual…
If you make it as far as a medical residency, then you are already well on your way to becoming a fully qualified medical professional, employed in the noble and vital role of saving lives and lessening suffering. It would be a terrible shame to turn back now as, by the time you get to this point, you will hopefully already have researched the role, what it requires, trained long and hard, and studied for years. However, each new stage in the lengthy process towards becoming a medical professional is another challenge, and it’s also a learning curve. You can…
Obesity is one of the most common disorders around the world. With a prevalence of 42.4% among adults, the situation of obesity is severe in the United States. Obesity is caused by excess accumulation of fat tissue (adipose) in the body, which can be triggered by various factors such as hormonal imbalance (lifestyle complications) and expression of the FTO gene (obesity-causing gene). The general measure suggested to fight against obesity is bringing in changes in diet & exercises aiming towards a healthy lifestyle, but when these measures fail to bring the desired results, bariatric doctors prescribe non-surgical weight loss solutions…
There is no denying that one of the most difficult parts of being a new parent is dealing with the sleepless nights. The regular feeds every three to four hours means that there is no getting away with waking up during the night, perhaps more than once. While the nighttime feeds may last for a few weeks for many parents, for some it can continue for longer as their babies struggle to establish a good routine. If you happen to be one of these parents, you are probably desperately searching for tips and tricks to help your baby sleep better. …
What do Ohio laws say about Delta 8 and its legality? Is Delta 8 legal? This news is good news for you: Delta8 THC is legal in Ohio. Is Delta 8 Federally Legal? The 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp, and all derivatives thereof provided that the delta 9 THC concentration was less than 0.3%. Although both Delta 8 and 9 are THC types, this does not make them identical. Because the two compounds are distinct, any Delta 8 product that contains less than 0.3% delta 9 would be federally legal. However, every state has the final say on whether Delta…