The study also provides support for using CBD as a first-line treatment for epilepsy, rather than a last resort.
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Adrian Devitt-Lee is a pharmaceutical researcher based in Europe. He is the co-author of several articles in peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Physiology, F1000Research, SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, and Physica A.
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This Is Your Brain on Drugs
The data didn’t support the notion that teens using cannabis causes any changes in the developing brain.
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Loss of Cannabinoid Receptors in Adenomyosis
Adenomyosis is a menstrual complication that affects one in five women.
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Injecting Uncertainty into Science
Preclinical studies don’t always provide precise, controllable, and translational models for human diseases.
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Anandamide Modulates Panic
New research examines how anandamide, plays a role in panic-like reactions in mice.
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Does Legalization Cause Underage Use?
Fears that legalization will affect teen use are unsubstantiated.
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TRPV1 Protects Neurons in Multiple Sclerosis
The heat you feel when you bite into a spicy pepper? It comes from activation of TRPV1 receptors.
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Cannabis & Pediatric IBD
Three authors highlight that cannabis has shows better results than CBD alone for IBD.
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Results Pending
The ECS is required for eliminating fearful memories, or at least making them palatable.