by idgadvertisingold | Oct 11, 2016 | Endocannabinoid System, Medicine
Evolutionarily speaking, if the endocannabinoid system of receptors and ligands were not critical to human life, it would have disappeared early in the course of human development. If the system is not necessary, humans and mammals that genetically mutated to lack...
by idgadvertisingold | Aug 22, 2016 | Endocannabinoid System, Medicine, Science
Opioids/opiates have provided significant and sometimes life-saving relief to countless patients. They remain some of the strongest painkillers available and can be especially helpful in rendering comfort in otherwise extremely painful terminal illnesses. Opioids work...
by idgadvertisingold | Aug 2, 2016 | Science, Medicine
Most of the Cornerstone blog articles we post are about the future and pending medical advances. However, today, we will instead take a quick look at the present, specifically at the national conversation around medical cannabis. As more states continue to legalize...
by idgadvertisingold | Jul 6, 2016 | Medicine, THC
One of the early concerns that dominated the medical cannabis discussion was over both the addictive potential and long-term effects of cannabis. For decades, it has generally been understood by the medical community that cannabis is not physically addictive but can...
by idgadvertisingold | Jun 25, 2016 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System, Medicine, Science
Every component of the body is inherently related. When one organ fails or declines in health, another organ will follow. Liver failure, for instance, poses a dire health risk on it’s own. However, beyond the immediate, life-threatening aspects of toxins not being...
by idgadvertisingold | Jun 9, 2016 | CBD, Medicine
Have you ever wondered where concentrated CBD comes from? In the United States, industrial hemp is now permitted under special circumstances, thanks to a 2014 U.S. Farm Bill which approves special grow programs. States like California and Colorado offer a legal...