How one elite athlete stays on top of her game with CBD and medical cannabis.
Tag: Neurological
Posted inPolicy
Petition: Remove the Cannabis Ban for Athletes
Athletes for CARE are calling for the World Anti-Doping Agency to remove cannabis from its list of prohibited substances.
Posted inHealth
What Causes Seizures?
Excerpted from “Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience: A Brain-Mind Odyssey” by David E. Presti, PhD.
Posted inSafety
CBD for Brain-Damaged Babies?
Could CBD save the lives of babies born with brain damage? A new clinical trial aims to find out.
Posted inHealth
Cannabinoids for Alzheimer’s
Government scientists filed a patent for cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants.
Posted inSafety
Pharmaceuticals for Cannabis Addiction?
Many drugs have been proposed to treat cannabis addiction, from pure THC or CBD, to Ambien.
Posted inHealth
THC & CBD for Dementia
A pilot study demonstrates that cannabis extracts can be safely used for symptoms of severe dementia.
Posted inScience
Birthing Complications
CBD could protect against hypoxic ischemia, a complication that prevents a baby from getting enough oxygen during birth.
Posted inHealth
CBD Treatment & Liver Impairment
Finding an optimal dose is more difficult for people with liver or kidney diseases.
Posted inSafety
Big Bellies: Pregnancy & Obesity
Researchers show that the biochemical response to a high fat diet depends on whether the offspring is male or female.