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CBD shows promise for reducing cigarette smoking
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CBD shows promise for reducing cigarette smoking

by Sara Zaske, Washington State University Graphical abstract. Credit: Chemical Research in Toxicology (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.2c00259 Cannabidiol or CBD, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis, inhibits the metabolism of nicotine, new research has found, meaning it could help tobacco users curb the urge for that next cigarette. A team led by Washington State University researchers tested the effects of CBD and its...

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Long-term study finds cigarette smoking doubled risk of developing heart failure

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH A new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that people who smoked tobacco cigarettes developed heart failure at twice the rate of those who never smoked. This higher rate occurred in two major heart failure subtypes and confirms that cigarette...