Sleep Patterns With Medical Marijuana Now, research on marijuana and sleep helps explain 5 ways marijuana affects your sleep. Besides easing insomnia, marijuana seems to have a wide range of effects on sleep. This is because chemicals in marijuana, known as cannabinoids, actually mimic the activity of chemicals found naturally in the brain. These chemicals and their
When We Eat Cannabis vs. Smoking It Why Medical Cannabis is the Key to Good Health. It is no secret that our world is seeing a huge increase in poor health and cancer cases. It should come as no surprise when we look at what we eat daily, the condition of our environment and the types of body
Unique Mechanism Of Cannabinoids’ Anti-Cancer Activity Study: Here’s How Cannabis Could Help Your Body Fight Off Cancer. A study in the journal Biochemical Pharmacology, published July 2014, elaborates upon a unique mechanism of cannabinoids’ anti-cancer activity. It is notable for demonstrating how cannabinoids work synergistically with the body’s immune system to stop cancer, unlike traditional
Your Brain On Marijuana What does marijuana actually do to your brain and body? This video from ASAP Science explains how marijuana acts on our brains shortly after smoking or ingesting it. Cannabis contains at least 60 types of cannabinoids, chemical compounds that act on receptors throughout our brain. THC, or Tetrahydrocannabinol, is the chemical responsible
States around the country — more than 23 in total — have legalized medical marijuana. 23 Fantastic health benefits of medical marijuana. Experts have been changing their minds too — recently, CNN’s chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta reversed his opinion on medical marijuana. Many people agree with Gupta’s new stance, and believe that the drug
Study demonstrates that activation of cannabinoid CB2 receptors suppresses chronic pain Study says medical marijuana suppresses chronic pain. Findings from a new study in Biological Psychiatry. Medical marijuana is proliferating across the country due to the ability of cannabis ingestion to treat important clinical problems such as chronic pain. However, negative side effects and the development
This game-changing movie presents the most comprehensive synopsis to date of the real science surrounding the world’s most controversial plant. Medical Cannabis and Its Impact on Human Health. In this myth shattering, information packed documentary, learn from physicians and leading researchers about medicinal cannabis and its demonstrated effects on human health. Topics include: * What
Endocannabinoids helpful in treating depression that results from chronic stress Study shows endocannabinoids effective against depression. Research has suggested that cannabis may be a promising treatment option for a number of different physical and mental health conditions, from post-traumatic stress disorder to chronic pain. A study released this week suggests that depression can be added
Dr. Christina Sanchez Talks About the Endocannabinoid System Vimeo Description: Dr. Christina Sanchez is a molecular biologist at Compultense University in Madrid Spain, her research led to the findings that THC does indeed kill cancer cells!
