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We emphasize CBD not to privilege one compound over another but to challenge the idea that cannabis equals THC. THC is a remarkable molecule in its own right, but THC is not the whole plant, and neither is CBD. Project CBD defends and supports whole plant cannabis therapeutics.
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A flawed study by Harvard scientists claims that marijuana smokers get into more car accidents even when they’re...
The endocannabinoid system is increasingly recognized for its involvement in uterine function. Scientists have recently...
The huge popularity of cannabidiol has helped to destigmatize the plant and restore its reputation as an important...
Given the increasing acceptance and prevalence of cannabis as a therapeutic option, it’s important for physicians and...
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Cannabis use may protect against steatosis, the abnormal accumulation of lipids in the liver
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New discoveries reported at ICRS symposium highlight CBD's potential for treating anxiety, cancer, heart disease, substance abuse, brain injuries, and more.
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People with pancreatitis who had cannabinoids in their bloodstream were 3-4x less likely to die in the hospital
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Without dedicated attention to those most harmed by police enforcement of drug laws, their situation might not improve with legalization.
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Synthetic cannabinoid binds with high potency to the CB1 receptor — about 10-20x higher than THC.
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Could CBD save the lives of babies born with brain damage? A new clinical trial aims to find out.
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Personally threatening children is not the best way to make kids fear cannabis.
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Australian scientists recently published an open label study of Epidiolex in pediatric epilepsy.
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Hemp is a bioaccumulator — it tends to absorb heavy metals from soil, leaving the ground clean by collecting contaminants in its body.
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In compiling a list of conditions that CBD may help, we examined hundreds of peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals.
