Heart health has become a priority for everyone. Despite the fact that there are many factors that can cause heart problems such as being sedentary, being obese or smoking, now a team of researchers from the University Hospital of Toulouse (France) has added marijuana as an element of risk for our heart.
Science has long investigated the therapeutic effects of marijuana, since its use as a medicinal plant dates back millennia. Currently, a part of the medical community prescribes it as a palliative of chronic pain.
Marijuana affects working memory, reducing the ability to retain and temporarily process information to reason, understand and learn. According to a study now published in the journal 'Cell', the key is that the main psychoactive ingredient of this drug (tetrahydrocannabinol or THC) does not affect neurons but rather astrocytes, the glia cells that support and support them. they serve as "scaffolds".
A team of Canadian researchers has sequenced the DNA of a marijuana strain that is widely used for medicinal purposes. The investigation. The sequence, published in 'Genome Biology', aims to find out the changes in the genome that led to the production of drugs by the plant.
Scientists from the University of California (United States) have created a new analgesic capable of acting on type 1 cannabinoid receptors (CB1), the same as when consuming marijuana, according to the publication Nature Neuroscience.
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