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Researchers Study How Cannabis Affects Rats' Appetites
Published June 15, 2026
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A quirky scientific study reveals how cannabis affects rats' appetites, shedding light on potential ways to treat human eating disorders and appetite loss.
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Researchers in Calgary conducted a study on how cannabis affects rodent appetites. They discovered that rats experienced increased hunger, commonly known as the 'munchies'. This study could lead to potential treatments for people with eating disorders and appetite loss. The findings highlight how cannabis influences brain activity related to hunger, offering new insights into appetite stimulation.
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