Do your genes have an impact on how cannabis affects you?

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These changes could also impact how a person’s cells bind to different molecules, including the ones in cannabis. Science suggests that a person’s genes might play a part in how his or her body reacts to cannabis. Seasoned users can usually manage the effect that cannabis has on them, while also staying calm during an unpredictable high.   Subscribe to the Cannabis Post newsletter for weekly insights into the industry, what insiders will be talking about and content from across the Postmedia Network Symptoms of cannabis withdrawal may include such things as depression, irritability or a higher heart rate.

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Marijuana is a widely used drug, yet it remains unpredictable.

Seasoned users can usually manage the effect that cannabis has on them, while also staying calm during an unpredictable high. For newcomers, though, it’s different. Novice users usually can’t predict how the drug will affect them, whether it’ll lead to a paranoid high or giggle fest.

Science suggests that a person’s genes might play a part in how his or her body reacts to cannabis.

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