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More Seniors Are Using Cannabis As Medicine

PrestoDoctor

Unlike pills, cannabis is also less likely to cause unwanted side effects such as drowsiness or digestive issues. Cannabis as an Alternative Medicine Understanding the science behind cannabis and its medicinal properties More seniors are choosing cannabis as an alternative to traditional medications, and for good reason.

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The Top Medical Cannabis Blogs You Should Be Reading

Peninsula Alternative Health

Whether you’re a new patient looking for medical advice or a curious mind who loves cannabis entertainment, blogs are a great source to start your medical marijuana journey. Check out Peninsula Alternative Health’s top blogs that you should be reading regularly: Cannabis Culture. Cannabis Digest. The Joint Blog.

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GUEST BLOG Cannabis BPO

CannaTech

It’s time for traditional medicine to catch up. For the most part, physicians who prescribe medical cannabis are not themselves trained in cannabis medicine and, in many cases, aren’t even aware of the role the endocannabinoid system plays in our overall health. This is a pretty big number to digest. It is 100% patient driven.

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The Top Medical Cannabis Blogs You Should Be Reading

Peninsula Alternative Health

Whether you’re a new patient looking for medical advice or a curious mind who loves cannabis entertainment, blogs are a great source to start your medical marijuana journey. Check out Peninsula Alternative Health’s top blogs that you should be reading regularly: Cannabis Culture. Cannabis Digest. The Joint Blog.

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France seeks patients for medicinal cannabis trial

Cannabis Law Report

French patients who suffer from pain not treated by other medicines will be eligible, and the committee is looking for anyone in palliative care, epilepsy patients, and those suffering from the side effects of chemotherapy. Any tweaking of laws will only happen post-2022 when the report has been fully digested by the relevant parties.

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Smoking Weed with a Cold: Is it Advisable?

PrestoDoctor

Combining cannabis consumption with cold medicine can potentially lead to unwanted reactions, especially when you are already feeling under the weather. Therefore, if you choose to use cannabis to alleviate cold symptoms such as fever-related discomfort, it is best to avoid combining it with cold medicine.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

An important point to highlight is the study recently published on the Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research website (June 2016) which shows that orally taken CBD may turn into THC due to the action of the digestive juices in the stomach. Thus, using CBD sublingually (under the tongue) is recommended so it does not reach the digestive system.