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3 things to know about fall allergies and marijuana

October 1, 2020 at 9:28 p.m.

From the first sneeze to the first snow, many around the nation experience the trials and tribulations of seasonal allergies. The thought of treating allergies to weed with weed can...

GRAPES | Grapes are pretty much nature's wonder fruit. They are rich in resveratrol, which, according to a study by The International Journal of Molecular Sciences, can help promote heart-related benefits including reducing hypertension and lowering blood sugar in patients with diabetes.

What a new study has to say about heart health and cannabis

August 24, 2020 at 8:29 p.m.

As cannabis continues to become legal all over the United States, more and more research is coming to light about its effect on the human body. Known to raise blood...

Just like the makers of any health products that are not regulated by the FDA, CBD product sellers are not allowed to make outrageous claims that so-and-so product will cure your health problem. Be on the lookout for language that might just be a scam.

CBD and blood flow: What the brain wants you to know

August 17, 2020 at 3:50 p.m.

A new study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology found something remarkable about cannabidiol's effect on blood flow and memory. Dr. Michael Bloomfield, lead author of the study, acknowledged that...

In 1996, marijuana legislation took a major step forward thanks to California. The Golden State became the first in the union to legalize medical marijuana via the Compassionate Use Act.

Cannabis cravings: A new study addresses why it happens

July 29, 2020 at 10:12 p.m.

We now have a better understanding of why cannabis users crave the herb — and it has a lot to do with brain connectivity. Published in the journal of Human...

If you're able to work from home and don't have to commute or go into work for the time being, it's a fantastic opportunity for you to finally start eating breakfast. In fact, research shows that breakfast can provide a mental boost. While the coffee is brewing, scramble some fluffy eggs and grab a slice of toast for a healthy start to the day.

Can medical marijuana help treat clinical burnout?

July 8, 2020 at 2:25 p.m.

Beyond the 2.3 million cases of COVID-19 in the US (as of mid-June), and the more than 120,000 coronavirus deaths, there exists an urgent medical situation. The treatment of medical...

Research suggests CBD could help manage varicose veins via influence on the cardiovascular system.

Here’s what we know about CBD’s effects on varicose veins

January 28, 2020 at 8:09 p.m.

Varicose or spider veins can be as upsetting as they are signaling to a larger issue in the body. The Chicago Vein Institute estimates that over 40 million people in...

Lighting up for better skin: Can marijuana help acne?

December 4, 2019 at 10:05 p.m.

While it is true that the cannabinoids in cannabis can have some effect on the skin and can treat itching and even skin diseases like psoriasis, marijuana's impact on the...

Side effects and personal choice give marijuana the ability to offer a unique solution, especially with hemp-related CBD oil.

Can marijuana ease motion sickness?

October 22, 2019 at 4:52 p.m.

The U.S. National Library of Medicine states that not only is motion sickness prevalent, but also that 1 in 3 individuals could be susceptible to the nausea and dizziness that...

Cannabis during breast cancer treatment: What are the benefits?

October 9, 2019 at 3:23 p.m.

A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event. From the confusion of understanding the road ahead to the hectic schedule of treatment protocols and never-ending appointments, many individuals struggle through treatment...

Thyroid-related headaches and CBD: a new solution to an old problem

September 11, 2019 at 6:23 p.m.

It's often said that there is nothing like the exhaustion of a thyroid condition. The endocrine system, when not in working order, can wreak havoc on many functions within the...

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