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Patient Survey: Cannabis in the Treatment of Age-Related Pain
A patient survey collaboration between Care by Design and Project CBD demonstrated that cannabis appears to be an effective pain management tool.
Special Report, Medicine, Pain, Seniors
Data Distortion: Use & Abuse of Cannabis Science
Misinformation can masquerade as science, especially when it comes to cannabis. Adrian Devitt-Lee highlights gives insight on how to spot faulty research data.
Article, Medicine, Cancer, Safety, Pregnancy, Science, Bad Science
Why Does Cannabis Produce Cannabinoids?
Why did cannabis evolve to produce cannabinoids? Project CBD responds to a reader's question.
Article, Science, Plant Science
Is Kratom the CBD of Opioids?
Why are the FDA and DEA trying to block people's access to kratom by making it a Schedule 1 drug?
Article, Medicine, Addiction & Alcoholism, Politics, U.S. Federal
I’m Just Mad About Saffron
The health benefits of many common kitchen spices are mediated by the same cannabinoid receptors in the brain and body that cannabis activates.
Article, Medicine, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Immune Function, Inflammation, Science, Endocannabinoid System, Terpenes & Minor Cannabinoids
When Bob Dylan Turned on the Beatles
On August 28th, 1964, Bob Dylan introduced the Beatles to cannabis. And the rest is more than just rock 'n' roll history.
Book Excerpt, Culture, Pop culture
Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Reconsidered
Dr. Ethan Russo examines recent science on migraine, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel and other treatment-resistant syndromes that may respond to cannabinoid therapies.
Reprint, Medicine, Fibromyalgia, Migraine, Obesity & Weight Loss, Pain
Medical Cannabis Can Help America’s Opiate Crisis
Dr. Dustin Sulak on a neglected treatment option for opioid addiction: medical marijuana.
Special Report, Medicine, Addiction & Alcoholism, Pain
Cannabis Medicine Has Strong Roots in Science
Neuroscientist Greg Gerdeman, PhD challenges health professionals and researchers to study cannabis science and therapeutics.
Article, Culture, History, Medicine, Inflammation, Pain, Science, Endocannabinoid System
ICRS 2016: Report from Bukovina
The 2016 meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society focused on the latest research in cannabinoid studies and the endocannabinoid system.
Article, Medicine, Anxiety, Epilepsy & Seizures, Neurodegeneration, Pain, Science, Deep Science
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