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Can Medical Cannabis or CBD help with Perimenopause-and Menopausal related issues?
ByOSadminThis article originally appeared at https://www.truenorthlabs.ch/news/can-medical-cannabis-or-cbd-help-with-perimenopause-and-menopausal-related-issues According to the British Menopause Society, 75% of women are affected by menopausal symptoms – an estimated 1.1 billion worldwide. Until recently, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was the go-to treatment for menopause, however studies in recent years have shown a steep decline in its use (46% in the USA,…
Recreational cannabis legalization has had limited effects on a wide range of adult psychiatric and psychosocial outcomes
ByOSadminThis article originally appeared at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychological-medicine/article/recreational-cannabis-legalization-has-had-limited-effects-on-a-wide-range-of-adult-psychiatric-and-psychosocial-outcomes/D4AB5EB78D588473A054877E05D45F16 Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2023Authors: Stephanie M. Zellers, J. Megan Ross, Gretchen R. B. Saunders, Jarrod M. Ellingson, Tasha Walvig, Jacob E. Anderson, Robin P. Corley, William Iacono, John K. Hewitt, Christian J. Hopfer, Matt K. McGue and Scott Vrieze Abstract Background The causal impacts of…
The endogenous cannabinoid anandamide inhibits human breast cancer cell proliferation
ByOSadminThis article originally appeared at https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.95.14.8375 Authors: Luciano De Petrocellis, Dominique Melck, Antonella Palmisano, +3, and Vincenzo Di MarzoAuthors Info & Affiliations July 7, 1998 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.95.14.8375 Abstract Anandamide was the first brain metabolite shown to act as a ligand of “central” CB1 cannabinoid receptors. Here we report that the endogenous cannabinoid potently and selectively inhibits the proliferation of human breast cancer cells in vitro….
Mexico’s Supreme Court Declares Individuals Have the Right to Consume and Cultivate Marijuana
ByOSadminToday, in a 4 to 1 vote, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that the prohibition of the consumption and cultivation of marijuana for personal use is unconstitutional. The Court determined that the prohibition of the consumption of marijuana – and its cultivation for non-commercial ends – violates the human right to the free development of one’s…
Marijuana Extract May Help Some Children With Epilepsy, Study Finds
ByOSadminThis article originally appeared at https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/12/07/458818829/marijuana-extract-may-help-some-children-with-epilepsy-study-finds?t=1684520073952 Parents of children with severe epilepsy have reported incredible recoveries when their children were given cannabidiol, a derivative of marijuana. The drug, a non-psychoactive compound that occurs naturally in cannabis, has been marketed with epithets like Charlotte’s Web and Haleigh’s Hope. But those parents were taking a risk; there…
Baby’s Brain Tumor Gone After Dad Puts Marijuana On Pacifier [Video]
ByOSadminMedical marijuana is gaining media attention, along with general acceptance by many. Now, more and more cases have reported cannabis use in children. The majority of marijuana use has been to help children with cancer stave off the negative side effects of chemotherapy. But what about marijuana as a cure? Dr. William Courtney has seen…
