The neuroprotective properties of CBD and other cannabis components.
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Posted inHealth
Cacao, a Traditional Plant Medicine for Modern Times
Scientists are investigating the health benefits of the ‘food of the gods.’
Posted inPolicy
Is Cannabis Performance-Enhancing for Athletes?
The World Anti-Doping Agency can’t shake reefer madness.
Posted inHealth
CBD for Pain: What Does the Science Say?
Excerpted from “CBD: What Does the Science Say?” by By Linda Parker, Erin M. Rock, and Raphael Mechoulam.
Posted inScience
In Defense of Dopamine: An Endocannabinoid Story
From the “Get to Know a Neurotransmitter” series: Dopamine motivates.
Posted inSafety
CBD for Problematic Cannabis Use?
A cannabis compound with anti-addictive potential.
Posted inSafety
Cannabis Use and Pro-Social Behavior
Scientists link weed smoking to greater empathy, agreeableness, and moral fairness.
Posted inHealth
“Legacy” Medical Cannabis Conditions
New studies on cannabinoids for glaucoma, nausea, and insomnia.
Posted inScience
Glutamate, A Love Story
From the “Get to Know a Neurotransmitter” series: Glutamate excites!