If new drywall just isn't in the budget and if there isn't too much cracking, the best way to do a quick fix is to score the paper along the crack with a utility knife. Then, with a teardrop-shaped scraper or a 5-in-1 painter's tool, dig out the cracked plaster all the way to the wooden lath.
Marijuana's Possible Weight-Loss Benefits. The compounds THCV and cannabidiol found in marijuana may help raise metabolism, speed fat loss, and lower cholesterol, says new research from GW Pharmaceuticals. The British drug company conducted animal tests and discovered that THCV also improves insulin sensitivity.
1 New research suggests that cannabis compounds may help control blood sugar. 2  Pot smokers also had higher levels of good cholesterol and smaller waistlines. 3  Marijuana may actually protect against obesity, researchers say.  But more research is needed to better understand the body's responses to marijuana.