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New Hampshire Just Made Autism and Insomnia Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana Program

SpeedWeed

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu (R) just signed a bill to expand the list of qualifying conditions for the state’s medical marijuana program. Researchers have been studying the effects of CBD and other cannabinoids as a potential treatment for autism for years, with positive results. View original article.

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How cannabis affects your skin

The Cannigma

Recent scientific studies suggest that different cannabinoids and other cannabis-derived molecules (e.g terpenes ) may help treat a number of different skin conditions. Researchers are still in the early stages of learning how exactly cannabinoids affect skin health, but some of the results are compelling.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

I wanted to see just how good cannabis might be for this condition, and so I decided to go over the available research. Lupus can be a bit tricky to diagnose since the symptoms vary from person to person and can easily get mistaken for other conditions. The two most abundant cannabinoids found in cannabis are THC and CBD.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

Patients who suffer from this condition also face other symptoms that are painful, inconvenient -to say the least, -and lower their quality of life. Many of these medications have serious side effects that only add on to the stress, pain, and frustration that patients already feel due to their condition.

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What You Need to Know before Trying Rick Simpson Oil

United Patients Group

Unlike other extraction processes that just extract the trichomes from buds, RSO is made from the entire plant and contains all of its cannabinoids, terpenes, and other compounds. In 2003, Simpson was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer, and was prescribed the standard treatments of surgery and radiation.

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Why is PTSD Becoming More Common?

LifeCannMD

Following the 2003 SARS outbreak, symptoms of PTSD emerged in both healthcare workers and those who were under quarantine. PTSD can also increase the risk of other mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, and even suicidal tendencies.

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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

Cannabis Law Report

Straw is here to present his academic work on the “Therapeutic Use of Marijuana and Related Cannabinoids,” highlighting the absolute basics of Cannabis use, dosing, effects, and internal mechanisms. ISNA POSITION STATEMENT AND BACKGROUND: Therapeutic Use of Marijuana and Related Cannabinoids—. Effective Date: 2019.

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