Why Does Weed Make Us Hungry? New Fed-Funded Study Says It Activates Specific Hunger Neurons In Hypothalamus
Source: benzinga.com
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While it is well known that cannabis can cause the munchies, researchers have now revealed a mechanism in the brain that promotes appetite in a set of animal studies at WSU.
Washington State University scientists find that cannabis vapor stimulates parts of the hypothalamus to trigger hunger
New research with mice could lead to better treatments for cancer patients' appetite disorders as well as anorexia and potentially obesity.
Cannabis induces munchies; brain mechanism revealed in Washington State University studies.