Weight Loss
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Contemplating the Pros and Cons of Adding Cannabis to an Exercise Regimen
When it comes to healthy choices, some things are more clear-cut than others. We know that making smarter snacking choices and drinking more water will help us feel better. And exercise, in general, is clearly good for you, as is calming your mind. But what about adding cannabis – a product commonly used to reduce stress and pain – to your exercise regimen? It’s actually more popular than you might think, and it’s definitely worth learning more about. So today, Sweet Honeybee Health outlines some of the basics. Lay Some Groundwork When exploring a new subject, there are often words and phrases that pop up you don’t recognize.…
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Does Cannabis Really Help You Lose Weight ?
Is there a magic component in cannabis which might lead to weight loss? It’s long been believed that the use of cannabis can lead to an effect known as “the munchies,” an intense craving for unhealthy carbohydrates, like potato chips, pizza, cookies, etc. Cannabis is known to trigger the release of hormones that make us feel famished and can cause us to gobble up everything in sight. Many even enjoy ‘getting high’ and eating a lot. By that logic, observers say, consuming marijuana should make us fat – shouldn’t it? Maybe not. Recent studies suggest that we might have had some of the basics of marijuana consumption wrong for a…
