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Federally Funded Study Finds Cannabis May Help Heavy Drinkers Reduce Alcohol Cravings and Consumption


A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health found that cannabis use may reduce alcohol cravings and intake among heavy drinkers. Researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Colorado conducted a controlled laboratory study with 62 adult participants who regularly use both alcohol and marijuana. The goal was to explore how … Continue reading

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