Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of psychedelic science and medicine. By Brad Burge | Communications Director, MAPS Psychedelic Science 2013 starts tomorrow. It is a genuinely historic moment. At Psychedelic Science 2013, over 100 of the [...]
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By Phillip Smith | Published in StopTheDrugWar.Org Medical marijuana became legal Monday in the Czech Republic and is now available for sale in pharmacies. Monday was part of the Easter holiday there, so it didn’t actually go on sale until Tuesday. Medical marijuana is available by prescription only and has been approved for people suffering [...]
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“There’s no statistical evidence that legalization increases the probability of use,” Daniel I. Rees, professor of economics at the University of Colorado Denver By Ryan Jaslow | Published in CBSNews.com When it comes to legalizing medical marijuana, federal officials have argued recent increases in pot use among teens might be a result of better access [...]
In our third segment of the International Association of Cannabinoid Medicine’s 2011 Cannabinoid Conference in Europe, Naturopathic Doctor Michelle Sexton discusses the Endogenous Cannabinoid System from the perspective of pain management, inflammation, and toxicity, and how dis-ease may be modified by the use of Phytocannabinoids. By Dr. Michelle Sexton | September 26, 2011 IACM Program: [...]
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In Part II of our recap at the IACM 6th Conference on Cannabinoids in Medicine and 5th European Workshop on Cannabinoid Research, Naturopathic Doctor Michelle Sexton informs us on the invaluable relationship between person and plant. Program: Part II The eCBss and the Chemical Reactions that Sustain Life Maybe you saw the article recently in Time magazine, from the American Journal [...]
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Naturopathic Doctor, Michelle Sexton, writes about the IACM 6th Conference on Cannabinoids in Medicine and 5th European Workshop on Cannabinoid Research that took place this September 8-10 at the University of Bonn, Germany. By Dr. Michelle Sexton, ND | September 17, 2011 Inflammation and neuro-excitation flared and were then calmed by the endogenous cannabinoid signaling system (eCBss) recently [...]
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The bi-annual Cannabis Conference returns to Bonn, Germany, and brings the best and brightest medical cannabis researchers in the world together, but there was not a single politician from anywhere that wanted to learn more about the medicinal benefits of this particular plant. By Sam Sabzehzar | September 10, 2011 When I return to Long [...]
IACM 6th Conference on Cannabinoids in Medicine and 5th European Workshop on Cannabinoid Research back to Bonn, Germany. The International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines (IACM) and the European Workshop on Cannabinoid Research will hold a joint meeting aptly titled Cannabinoid Conference 2011 on September 8-10 at the University of Bonn. Members of the IACM pay [...]
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By Sam Sabzehzar | August 26, 2011 Dr. Michelle Sexton, a naturopathic doctor based in Seattle, Washington, has been studying plant medicine for over three decades, and has recently opened a laboratory where her research and testing will take the industry to new heights. This is our first installment with a naturopath, and we will [...]
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By Rick Naubert | Published in PsychCentral While humans are living longer, the prevalence of dementia is also on the rise. And many researchers believe factors such as stress, accumulation of toxic waste products as well as inflammation accelerate aging in the brain. However, scientists are also learning that certain mechanisms can protect the brain [...]
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