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Solving Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome. FPS#5


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Why do cannabinoids in cannabis cause nausea and vomiting in some people but not others? Is this limited to heavy users, Recreational users, medicinal cannabis patients? In this episode, FPS ventures into the unknown on the very under-researched area of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome. In this episode neuroscience PhD candidate Marieka Devuono joins us to speak about her recently published manuscript that addresses these controversial concepts, entitled "Conditioned gaping produced by high dose Δ9-tetrahydracannabinol: Dysregulation of the hypothalamic endocannabinoid system", published in Neurophamacology.
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