A pilot study demonstrates that cannabis extracts can be safely used for symptoms of severe dementia.
Tag: Pharmaceuticals
Posted inPolicy
Why Insurance Should Pay for Medical Cannabis
The focus on economics and tax revenue has overshadowed the significance of cannabis as medicine.
Posted inSafety
The Gateway to Opiates
If there’s a gateway, it appears to be early opioid prescriptions, not cannabis.
Posted inSafety
CB1, Gene Expression & Obesity
A new study describes how CB1 inhibition by Rimonabant leads to changes in gene regulation.
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.
Posted inHealth
Trade in Your Ibuprofen for Cannabis
Suffering from inflammation? Consider cannabis.
Posted inHealth
CBD: My Miracle Medicine
The story of one woman’s struggle against a rare, devastating illness made worse by cannabis prohibition.
Posted inScience
Better than Cannabis?
10 ways that scientists are targeting the endocannabinoid system with synthetic drugs.
Posted inHealth
Cannabis & Sleep Disturbances
What role does the endocannabinoid system play in sleep? Can cannabis help you sleep better?
Posted inSafety
CBD for Fibromyalgia & Opioid Withdrawal
A patient testimonial from a 72-year-old weaning herself off opioids with the help of CBD-rich cannabis.