by idgadvertisingold | Mar 18, 2015 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System, Science
At Cornerstone we feel an obligation to our members to be on the leading edge of medical cannabis information. As a result, we are constantly on the lookout for new roles medical cannabis could serve in society. Recently, we noticed a paper by the University of South...
by idgadvertisingold | Mar 4, 2015 | CBD, Medicine, Science
For most states with medical cannabis laws, patients are required to go through a screening process once a year to allow access to cannabis. On the one hand, this screening process is not designed to be severe, and realistically, few people are turned away from help...
by idgadvertisingold | Feb 20, 2015 | Endocannabinoid System, Medicine, Science, THC
When I was growing up, one of the ‘reefer madness’ propaganda claims that used to scare teens away from cannabis was that it could make male users develop extra fatty breast tissue (yes, you read that correctly: man boobs) and lose sexual interest. Over the years, I...
by idgadvertisingold | Feb 9, 2015 | Medicine, Science
The last time we spoke of opioids and cannabis, it was in reference to whether cannabis could interfere with opioid withdrawal recovery (spoiler alert: not observed). However, equally worth considering is the opposite end of the spectrum of opioid users: legitimate...
by idgadvertisingold | Feb 3, 2015 | Medicine, Science
Sleep Apnea is a sleep breathing disorder that is identified by pauses in breathing during sleep. These pauses range from seconds to minutes long and are usually accompanied by shallow, inefficient breathing, resulting in a night’s worth of poor respiration. As the...
by idgadvertisingold | Jan 21, 2015 | Medicine, Science
Imagine having to re-live the worst moment of your life every time you sleep. Imagine that rather than being able to rest, you’re forced to experience that moment in slow motion over and over, feeling horribly trapped in a world you did not ask to be in. For some...