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How CBD cannabis oil is made

From Clone to Concentrate: How CBD Oil Is Made

By Project CBD on November 8, 2017
See how CBD cannabis oil is extracted and produced.
Video, Cannabis Politics, Business

CBD as Preventative Medicine

By Leonard Leinow and Juliana Birnbaum on November 7, 2017
7 ways CBD-rich cannabis can be used to prevent disease.
Book Excerpt, Medicine, Diabetes, General Guidance, Heart Disease, Immune Function, Inflammation, Osteoporosis
An African American man stands hugging a pillow with one hand to his face. He is wearing a bright yellow shirt and standing in front of a blue background. There are feathers on his shoulder and head. He looks frustrated and tired.

Cannabis & Sleep Disturbances

By Nishi Whitely on October 29, 2017
What role does the endocannabinoid system play in sleep? Can cannabis help you sleep better?
Article, Medicine, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Anxiety, Depression, Pain, Parkinson’s Disease, Sleep Problems
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Fire, Brimstone & Dioxin

By Adrian Devitt-Lee on October 17, 2017
Heavy smoke has blanketed the skies in the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area, threatening cannabis crops and public health.
Article, Cannabis Politics, Environment, Safety, Pesticides
The War on Cannabis "Reefer Madness"

The Origins of Reefer Madness

By Martin A. Lee on October 15, 2017
Harry Jacob Anslinger, the Voldemort of vipers, ran the Federal Bureau of Narcotics with an iron fist through six administrations over three decades.
Book Excerpt, Culture, History

The Court Case that Launched the Medical Cannabis Movement

By Cannabis Conversations on October 2, 2017
Project CBD talks with medical cannabis pioneer Alice O’Leary Randall on the momentous court case that launched the medical marijuana movement.
Video, Culture, History, Medicine, Glaucoma

Vicki & Aubrie Hill & Intractable Epilepsy

By Stacey Marie Kerr, MD, Hawaiian Ethos Medical Director on September 14, 2017
The story of Aubrie Hill and her mom who moved to California to get reliable access to cannabis oil to treat her intractable epilepsy — with positive results.
Article, Medicine, Epilepsy & Seizures
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Statement on Cannabidiol for the FDA

By Project CBD on September 13, 2017
Project CBD responds to the Food and Drug Administration's call for statements on the use of CBD.
Article, Cannabis Politics, FDA, Safety, Drug Interactions

Cannabis Use During Pregnancy: Is It Safe?

By Stacey Marie Kerr, MD, Hawaiian Ethos Medical Director on August 29, 2017
Dr. Stacey Kerr discusses the controversial topic of cannabis use during pregnancy and shares her clinical experience with expecting mothers.
Article, Medicine, Depression, Safety, Pregnancy, Science, Deep Science
woman doing yoga on pier

Marijuana for “Anxiety-Tension”

By Martin A. Lee on August 26, 2017
How the plant's biphasic qualities allows users to equilibriate the nervous system
Book Excerpt, Medicine, Anxiety, Migraine, PTSD, Stress, Safety, Pregnancy
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