by idgadvertisingold | May 7, 2015 | Endocannabinoid System, Medicine, Science, THC, THCV
One of the biggest obstacles to responsible proponents of medical cannabis is the amount of misinformation we have to contend with from both sides. On one side there are government-sponsored publications that directly misconstrue the science behind cannabis. On the...
by [email protected] | Jul 21, 2019 | CBD, Medicine, Science, THC
Globally speaking, Hepatitis C infection, caused by the Hepatitis C virus, represents the most common cause of liver disease. Although the virus does not often cause immediate problems, it resides in the liver many years after infection and over that length of time...
by idgadvertisingold | Jun 22, 2017 | CBD, Medicine, Science, THC
Earlier in the year, we published an article about CBD converting to small amounts of THC in the stomach, based on a 2016 study lead by John Merrick, “Identification of Psychoactive Degradants of Cannabidiol in Simulated Gastric and Physiological Fluid”. This study...
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 | 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...
