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 10, 2017 | CBD, Medicine, THCA
We’re living in exciting times; human knowledge of cannabis, cannabinoids, and the endocannabinoid system is surging. If the sheer number of medical journal papers related to cannabis/cannabinoids is any indication, more researchers than ever are choosing to invest...
by idgadvertisingold | Nov 4, 2016 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System, Medicine
Cannabinoid receptors are known to be located all throughout the body. Although most abundant in the central and peripheral nervous system and in immune system cells, cannabinoid receptors are also thought to reside in other types of tissues. However, due to the...