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Did Cannabis Kill This Baby?
Coroners in Illinois have attributed the death of an infant to the mother’s cannabis use. Given that cannabis use...
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Can Cannabis Harm Your Fetus?
Is cannabis a reproductive toxin? Should cannabis products include warning labels for pregnant women? Project CBD...
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Sex & Cannabis
From suppositories and lubes to massage oils and vape pens, there’s no shortage of cannabis products on the market that...
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Just Say No to Love
Researchers from eight different countries recently collaborated on an article warning about the dangers of teens...

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Cannabis, CBD & COVID-19

By Martin A. Lee and Tiffany Devitt on March 26, 2020
What science says about CBD as an anti-viral agent. And, how prohibition is making a bad situation worse.
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Synthetic Cannabinoids: Dangerous for Diabetics?

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on March 16, 2020
While smoking cannabis appears to be helpful for diabetics managing weight and insulin levels, synthetic cannabinoids could be dangerous.
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New Study: Cannabis Is Effective for Fibromyalgia

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on March 10, 2020
Treating the root cause of refractory pain
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New Developments in Cannabis Medicine with Bonni Goldstein, MD

By Cannabis Conversations on March 9, 2020
Project CBD talks with Dr. Bonni Goldstein about whole plant cannabis remedies, nonintoxicating cannabinoids, and cancer care for children.
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Hooked on Weed? Try Nicotine Instead

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on March 1, 2020
Another hare-brained idea about cannabis replacement therapy from NIDA.
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Decarboxylating Cannabis

By Zoe Sigman on February 27, 2020
Why does eating a raw cannabis bud not get you high but eating a THC edible does?
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Recipe for CBD Pain Relief Balm

By Melinda Misuraca on February 26, 2020
Many plants can help soothe sore muscles and joints.
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How to Make a CBD Home Remedy Kit - and Why You Should

By Melinda Misuraca on February 26, 2020
Do-It-Yourself Recipes for Cannabis Remedies
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Recipe for CBD Pain Relief Tincture

By Melinda Misuraca on February 26, 2020
A 2018 review found that those taking cannabis achieved 50% or greater pain relief compared with placebo.
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Recipe for CBD Topical Base Oil

By Melinda Misuraca on February 26, 2020
This CBD base oil recipe can be used in a variety of topical home remedies.
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Cannabis, CBD & COVID-19
What science says about CBD as an anti-viral agent. And, how prohibition is making a bad situation worse.
Women Pioneers in Cannabinoid Science
Synthetic Cannabinoids: Dangerous for Diabetics?
Did CBD Kill This Woman?
New Study: Cannabis Is Effective for Fibromyalgia
New Developments in Cannabis Medicine with Bonni Goldstein, MD
Hooked on Weed? Try Nicotine Instead
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How to Make a CBD Home Remedy Kit - and Why You Should
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Top Conditions

In compiling a list of conditions that CBD may help, we examined hundreds of peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals.

  1. Cancer
  2. Sleep Problems
  3. Anxiety
  4. Digestive & Bowel Disorders
  5. Pain

Cannabis Conversations

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New Developments in Cannabis Medicine with Bonni Goldstein, MD
Project CBD talks with Dr. Bonni Goldstein about whole plant cannabis remedies, nonintoxicating cannabinoids, and cancer care for children.
Cannabis Botany & Breeding with Ryan Lee
Expert cannabis botanist and geneticist Ryan Lee talks to Project CBD about breeding cannabis, THC & CBD content, and how to interpret lab data.
Endocannabinology with Dr. Rachel Knox
Project CBD speaks with Dr. Rachel Knox about "endocannabinology," THC/CBD synergies, and whole food nutrition.
Cannabis: A Medicinal Treasure Trove
Ethan Russo, MD, speaks with Project CBD about CBG, cannabinoid acids, and the global CBD phenomenon.
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