There’s not a lot of data on the effects of marijuana on a growing baby – but the research that has been done is enough to make you think twice about using pot during pregnancy What’s the Concern? Some midwives recommend occasional marijuana use...
FM Leweke 1,2, D Piomelli 3,4, F Pahlisch 1,3, D Muhl 2,3, CW Gerth 2, C Hoyer 1,2, J Klosterkötter 2, M Hellmich5 and D Koethe 1,2 Cannabidiol is a component of marijuana that does not activate cannabinoid receptors, but moderately inhibits the degradation of the...
A groundbreaking study from Israel has documented the superior therapeutic properties of whole plant CBD-rich Cannabis extract as compared to synthetic, single-molecule cannabidiol (CBD).Published in the journal Pharmacology & Pharmacy (Feb. 2015), the article...
Osteoporosis is a degenerative skeletal disease characterized by a deterioration of bone tissue. Patients with osteoporosis are at risk for suffering multiple fractures and other serious disabilities. Approximately 10 million Americans over age 50 suffer from...
Sleep apnea is a medical disorder characterized by frequent interruptions in breathing of up to ten seconds or more during sleep. The condition is associated with numerous physiological disorders, including fatigue, headaches, high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat,...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic degenerative disease of the central nervous system that causes inflammation, muscular weakness and a loss of motor coordination. Over time, MS patients typically become permanently disabled and, in some cases, the disease can be...
