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Medical Marijuana: An Alternative Treatment for Depression?

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Participants in the study recorded their personal experience when using cannabis for their depression and other mental conditions such as anxiety and stress; scientists were able to use data collected from the app to analyze the results. The post Medical Marijuana: An Alternative Treatment for Depression? appeared first on.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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He had never taken anti-psychotic drugs nor received psychological treatment. Due to its excellent tolerability and promising efficacy … and its innovative new mechanisms of action, we decided to offer a respective treatment with cannabidiol to [the] patient,” they write. 57,11 (2014): 4830-4840. 6,7 They wanted to try it.

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The State of Medical Marijuana in Florida: Navigating Dispensaries, Eligibility, and Legalization

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In this comprehensive overview, we delve into the current state of medical marijuana in Florida, exploring the presence of dispensaries, the medical conditions that warrant cannabis use, patient eligibility, the issuance of medical cannabis cards, and the broader impact of legalization on the cannabis industry.

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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

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Recent papers explore the potential role of BCP in treating a wide range of conditions including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, chronic pain, and substance abuse. In 2014, for example, Chinese researchers at Chongqing Medical University reported that BCP prevented cognitive impairment in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s.

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Is Cannabis a Good Treatment Option for Eating Disorders?

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It wasn’t until the late 19th century that anorexia got recognized as a genuine medical condition. These conditions are not easy to get rid off and successful treatment usually includes counseling, medications (most commonly antidepressants) and a strong exercise regimen. appeared first on Greencamp.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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In 2014, the Iowa Legislature passed the Medical Cannabidiol Act, allowing for the limited use of cannabis-derived products containing low levels of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) for medical purposes. Qualifying conditions for medical marijuana use include chronic pain, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, and terminal illnesses.

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Mets Owner Steve Cohen Donates $5 Million in Support of Psychedelics Research

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The non-profit seeks to explore how psychedelics, such as MDMA , LSD, and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms), can be utilized in a controlled and supervised environment to treat various medical conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction.

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