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Cannabis and Sleep: How THC and CBD Help Me Catch Some Z’s

Veriheal

Can cannabis help with sleep? Anecdotally there are claims that consuming cannabis may help promote a better night’s sleep—but what is actually known about cannabis and sleep? Indica has a reputation for making people feel calm and mellow and helping to induce sleep. What Are the Different Types of Sleep?

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The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017

MGC Pharma

The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017 A word from Ron Lipsky, Manager of Business Development and International Relations at MGC Pharmaceuticals MGC Pharma is still riding off the success of 2017 as we progress into 2018, with many exciting developments on the horizon.

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Serious Conditions Are Responding To Cannabinoid Therapy

Peninsula Alternative Health

Cannabis oil is being used successfully in combination with chemotherapy and radiation to kill cancer but also to help unwanted side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, sleep disturbances, depression, anxiety, and pain. Of 272 combined patients, 86% experienced some clinical benefit, and 10% experienced a complete clinical response.

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Medicinal cannabis users in the UK could be unfairly criminalised as study finds failures in roadside drug testing

Cannabis Law Report

The double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial took place over two years between 2017 and 2019 at the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at the University of California. As many patients use cannabis-based medicines to aid with sleep, the current detection window is of significant concern.

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1 in 5 Parkinson’s Patients Use Cannabis

CannaMD

. * The most common non-motor symptoms that cannabis users were trying to treat with their cannabis use were anxiety, pain, and sleep disorders. More than 80% of survey respondents indicated strong interest in learning more information about a clinical trial, and more than half were interested in enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Grandma Is The New Face Of Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

It’s hard to get past decades of federal prohibition and criminalization, so it’s little wonder that in 2017 only three percent of adults over 65 years old reported being “current smokers.” [1]. Sleep: Disruptions in sleep are very common in older adults, especially those who are taking certain prescribed medications.

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CBD Market Report

Project CBD

CBD first appeared on the natural channel’s top 40 list in 2017, ranking 12th, after sales growth of more than 300% from the previous year. million more on CBD products in 2021 compared to 2017 — a 413.4% Approved cannabinoids for medical purposes: Comparative systematic review and meta-analysis for sleep and appetite.

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