Cornell University study shows a decline in prescription medicines in US states with legal adult-use cannabis
A Cornell University research program, reviewing Medicaid patient data over the past decade in 10 states and Washington DC where recreational marijuana has been legalized, has found that drug prescriptions for anxiety, sleep, pain and seizures have fallen as a result of cannabis legalization, going beyond the findings of similar studies about the impact of cannabis on prescription medicine usage.
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Washington "Joints for Jabs" Campaign Offers Marijuana To Promote Vaccinations
The state of Washington’s new “Joints for Jabs” campaign offers free marijuana joints to promote vaccinations.
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Patient Story: Retired Marine Finds His Remedy
Two years ago Ryan Kohrig retired from the military. “It wasn’t easy.” He told…
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Elderly Arthritis Patient Sues Disneyworld After CBD Arrest
Disneyworld has long been known to many as the “happiest place on earth.” For…
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Study Finds Potential for CBD Coronavirus Treatment
In a surprising turn of events, a Canadian study has found promising evidence suggesting the potential for a CBD coronavirus treatment.
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Remembering The Incredible Life of Charlotte Figi
Charlotte Figi, the amazing girl who brought national attention to the issue of medical cannabis passed away on Tuesday, April 7th at the age of 13.
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Exploring The Potential For Cannabis Anxiety Treatments
Over 40 million Americans suffer from anxiety. Some patients have begun to use cannabis anxiety treatments to treat some of the crippling side effects.
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NHS Approves Two Medicines Derived From Cannabis in England
This week, the NHS approved two cannabis-derived medicines for the first time. It is a positive step for the future of legal cannabis in England.
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Addiction, Concussions, and Suspensions: The NFL’s War On Cannabis
The frequency and severity of injuries in the NFL makes using painkillers a necessity. Many players would rather use cannabis than dangerous opioids.
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Examining the Potential Of CBD Autism Treatment
A study, published at the beginning of 2019, suggested that that CBD autism treatment in children may be successful in relieving disruptive symptoms.
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Dr. Raphael Mechoulam Continues His Cannabis Research
Dr. Raphael Mechoulam has continued his cannabis research and made discoveries that help to create an understanding of the benefits of the cannabis plant.
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Understanding the Many Benefits of Cannabis Topicals
There are a myriad of benefits of cannabis topicals. They can be useful to treat a number of painful ailments and don’t cause any psychoactive “high”.
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Pennsylvania Makes Anxiety A Medical Cannabis Qualifying Condition
In 2019, Pennsylvania added anxiety disorders to the list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions, making cannabis available to those with anxiety.
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Research Suggests CBD Depression Treatment May Be an Option
A number of studies have researched if CBD has potential as a treatment for depression and other mental health ailments. The results are promising.
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CBD, the Next Superbug Treatment?
New research is emerging that CBD may be part of the next wave of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections, including superbugs like MRSA.
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CBD For Anxiety, Does It Work?
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety disorders are the most common mental complications in the United States.
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4 Scientifically-Based Benefits of CBD
Touted for it’s many health benefits, CBD (Cannabidiol) is one of the 100+ chemical compounds, known as cannabinoids, that are produced by the cannabis plant.
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CBD Advertisements Being Quietly Targeted By Facebook
Facebook’s more than 2.3 billion monthly users can expect to not see any CBD advertisements popping up in their feed any time soon.
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Treating Brain Injury With CBD May Become A Reality
There is yet no known cure for TBI. Some scientific evidence that suggests a CBD brain injury treatment may relieve some of the side effects.
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What Is Driving The Increasing Popularity of CBD
The popularity of CBD has grown due in large part to research that the compound has a number of medicinal uses and relatively few negative side effects.
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How Cannabis and Fitness Can Work Together for Your Health
Understanding the relationship between cannabis and fitness is key to unlocking the plant’s myriad of beneficial affects to those who work out regularly.
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CVS Will Soon Carry CBD Products In 800 Stores in 8 States
Pharmacy giant CVS made waves recently by announcing that they will be bringing CBD products to the shelves of 800 of their stores in the future.
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CBD For Dogs Becoming More Appealing to Pet Owners
CBD for dogs is becoming one of the more popular ways to keep man’s best friend in good health. Whether treating cancer or epilepsy, CBD may help dogs.
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Study Suggests Medicinal Benefits of THC May Outweigh Those Of CBD
Researchers at the University of New Mexico published a study that found the medicinal benefits of THC are proving more therapeutic than originally thought.
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