by idgadvertisingold | May 8, 2017 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System, Medicine
Chances are every person reading this has some connection to hepatitis, or inflammation of the liver, which can lead to liver failure and death. Unfortunately, there are many potential causes of hepatitis. Excessive alcohol consumption can cause inflammation, as well...
by idgadvertisingold | Apr 27, 2017 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System, Science, THC
Last week we talked about the need for genetic testing of both the cannabis plant itself and of patients. Speaking in broad terms, we noted that slight alterations in human DNA can lead to noticeable differences in reactions to cannabis. This is something medical...
by idgadvertisingold | Mar 15, 2017 | CBD, Medicine, THC
For all of the states that initially passed medical cannabis legislation, cancer was not only an approved condition but also a major data point supporting such legislation. Specifically, cancer patients, forced to undergo exhausting chemotherapy treatments, lose...
by idgadvertisingold | Feb 14, 2017 | CBD, Medicine, Science
As readers know, we’ve written about IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) multiple times, specifically in response to its high prevalence. IBS occurs more than 200,000 times in the US each year. Partially spurred by processed foods, IBS is naturally more common in developed...
by idgadvertisingold | Jan 28, 2017 | Science, Medicine
In pop culture, perhaps because cannabis is often placed in the same group as other recreational substances, stoners get a bad rap for being slow, under-performers. In the now-famous film Fast Times at Ridgemont High, one of the main characters, Jeff Spicoli, typifies...