#cannabis

Health & Fitness | Sleep

Study suggests that cannabis helps to induce sleep but does not help prevent nightly awakenings

Cannabis appears to help induce sleep but it does not seem to promote sleep continuity, according to new preliminary research published in the journal ...

Health & Fitness | Health

The Great American cannabis experiment

Cannabis is legal in many U.S. states… or is it?

Health & Fitness | Health

Cannabis Use and Psychosis? It’s Not All Good News

Differing frequencies of daily, high-potency cannabis use contributed to striking variation in the incidence of psychotic disorder across European sites, with important public health implications.

History | History

A definitive guide to the history of medical cannabis

Last week, the UK staggered to its feet and commenced its wobbly-kneed ascent into the world of medical-cannabis, allowing cannabis-based medicines to become available on the NHS for the first time in half a century. It hasn’t been an easy ride: the UK

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

“Skunk” Cannabis Disrupts Brain Networks – But Effects Are Blocked In Other Strains – Research Digest

By Matthew Warren. Understanding that not all strains of cannabis are created equal is important in a time where the drug is becoming more widely accepted.

Health & Fitness | Health

What is CBD? These popular cannabis products won't get you high

CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound of marijuana that's becoming the new "it" drug amid widespread cannabis legalization. Is it safe? Is it legal?

Health & Fitness | Marijuana

Can Cannabis Shrink Tumors: Mike Voss Thinks So | HelloMD

Mike started taking high doses of Rick Simpson oil (RSO). To his doctor’s surprise, his tumor shrank—and they no longer needed to operate to get it out.

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

Study: Long-Term Cannabis Use May Lead To Serious Memory Impairments - Study Finds

A new study finds that long-term use of cannabis or cannabis-based drugs disturbs areas of the brain that control memory, causing "significant impairments."

Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot

Why (and How) California Is Destroying Mountains of Weed | WIRED

How exactly do you obliterate potentially tens of thousands of pounds of cannabis across the state? Not unlike how you get rid of yard trimmings.

Science & Technology | Science

Turns Out Coffee Acts on Your Brain Like Cannabis, But in Reverse

A new study on the consumption of coffee has revealed the world's most common recreational drug affects our metabolism far more deeply than we realised.

Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources

Cannabis For Your Dog: How It Can Help - Dogs Naturally Magazine

There's a big difference between the cannabis in hemp and the cannabis in marijuana, and that's good news for your dog.

Health & Fitness | Marijuana

Cannabis Treatment Can Help With High Blood Pressure

There's evidence that cannabis use can help those who suffer from high blood pressure and according to the CDC, about one in three adults in the US has it.

Health & Fitness | Health News

Can Cannabis Help Autoimmune Disease Sufferers?

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Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources

What should I look for in a product to help my dog with arthritis?

We are not veterinarians and cannot make any health claims about cannabinoids or any of the other ingredients in our products. The results noticed by pet owners using our treats are anecdotal. We have collected data from over 2000 customers and find that

Health & Fitness | Marijuana

Micro Dosing Cannabis Stopped My Chronic Pain

Micro dosing is not a new concept when it comes to cannabis. It can be the perfect pathway to stopping chronic pain and in many ways may be a better way to receive the optimal results that are more sustainable over time than higher doses of cannabis. Micr

Health & Fitness | Health News

Can Cannabis Assist in Healing Skin Cancer?

A new study out of Australia could be just what is needed to show that marijuana could be a beneficial aspect of skin cancer treatment, particularly in regards to melanoma. The University of Canberra in Australia is now working to develop a new treatment

Health & Fitness | Health News

THC in Cannabis Topicals: Why It Matters

THC-rich topicals provides an effective pain relief option for those who suffer. Pain, in essence, is nothing more than a communication between our brain and our body to signify that something is wrong. THC can intercept this communication and prevent pai

Health & Fitness | Health News

Cannabis: The New Hot Beauty Item

Cannabis and Hemp are increasingly being found in beauty products, a trend that is sure to continue.

Health & Fitness | Lifestyle

How Getting High Made Me a Better Caregiver

While my wife fights Parkinson’s, marijuana gives me patience and stamina.

Health & Fitness | Lifestyle

How Pot Helps Parenting

I am a more loving, attentive and patient father when I take my prescribed marijuana medication.

Health & Fitness | Health News

Cannabis Use Linked to Better Social Skills in Psychosis

Individuals with psychosis who have used cannabis have greater premorbid social skills than persons with psychosis who have never used the drug, the results of multinational study reveal.

Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources

Medical Cannabis: Is it good for our dogs?

A Bulldog who spent two years either lying down or throwing up plays like a puppy thanks to a daily dose of medical marijuana. A Boxer’s skin cancer begins to disappear following topical applications of cannabis oil. A 12-year-old Lab mix diagnosed with

Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources

Medical Marijuana for Animals: A Case for Compassion | Companion Animals | Living | PETA

Eighty-five percent of the public supports access to marijuana for sick individuals. Our companion animals deserve the same compassion to help ease their suffering.