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If Inflammation Causes Obesity, Can Cannabis Help Break the Vicious Cycle?

The relationship between inflammation and obesity springs up from a cycle of events that include high blood pressure, high cholesterol level, and high blood sugar. This unhealthy cycle is also increased by cytokines secreted by immune cells which promotes insulin resistance. Dealing with inflammation is pivotal to controlling obesity and this is where cannabis can help to break the cycle. CBD is very effective in reducing inflammations in the body which in turn makes it useful for dealing with obesity.

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