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.
Also consider that one of the most popular uses of medical marijuana is to stimulate appetite in people with cancer, AIDS or other diseases. Such patients are significantly less likely to be obese than the general population â so in this case, weight loss would precede or prompt the marijuana smoking. Whatever the explanation for the link between marijuana and less obesity, itâs unlikely that cannabis could serve as an effective diet aid.