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Cannabis Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension Patients, Study Finds

The Cannigma

Using cannabis for several months is associated with a reduction in blood pressure among older adults with hypertension, according to a prospective study published last week. The mean differences in 24-hours systolic and diastolic blood pressures were 5.0 before treatment to 45.5% after treatment.

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High blood pressure: Treatment may include CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

CBD is the second most prevalent active ingredient in marijuana that exerts no effects of abuse or dependence potential, according. Read More

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CBD Science Update

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The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. CBD for hypertension. Related story Can CBD Help Your Condition? The results were mixed.

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The Benefits of Cannabis in the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis

United Patients Group

The Benefits of Cannabis in the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis Introduction Myasthenia gravis ( MG ) is a rare autoimmune disease that affects the nerves and muscles. Doctors usually treat MG with thymectomies, immunomodulating drugs, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and IV immunoglobulin treatments. Could marijuana be the answer?

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BioHeal CBD Gummies Review – Bogus Scam Exposed! Do NOT Buy Bio Health CBD Wellness Gummies Yet!

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The increasing number of people with heart disease, Type 2 Diabetes, high blood pressure, and high blood sugar is a significant health concern. The worrying trend is linked to several elements, which must be understood and tackled to develop effective preventative and treatment solutions. Read More

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society ( ICRS ) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching implications for many areas of medicine. CBD for hypertension. Related story Can CBD Help Your Condition? The results were mixed.

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What Are CBD Products Mainly Used For And How They’re Helpful

Cannabis Law Report

In recent years, products containing cannabidiol otherwise referred to as CBD, have become increasingly popular as a natural remedy for a variety of common ailments. . Even though CBD comes from the same plant as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), it is not a psychoactive compound so therefore it will not create a sensation of feeling ‘high’.