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New Research Finds Marijuana Use Not Associated With Hypertension

SpeedWeed

A study from an international team of researchers has found that current or past use of marijuana is not independently associated with an increased risk of hypertension. The results of the study are consistent with separate research published last month that showed cannabis use may actually lower blood pressure in older adults.

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Medical Marijuana News We Love [2021]

CannaMD

Medical marijuana research, advocacy, and acceptance is on the rise – and that means more and more great news for Florida medical marijuana patients. Read on for the medical marijuana news CannaMD physicians are loving most this February 14th! New Marijuana & Opioid Research. Relaxed Marijuana Possession Penalties.

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Using Cannabis to Treat Glaucoma

Medicinal Marijuana Association

The potential link between cannabis and glaucoma treatment is a topic of ongoing investigation, stirring both curiosity and caution within the medical community. Improves optic nerve blood flow and protects retinal cells. Potential for enhanced treatment outcomes with cannabis use.

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ADHD medications and cannabis – what happens when you combine them?

The Cannigma

Simon is not alone, one study reviewed online forum posts about cannabis and ADHD and found that 25% of posts indicated therapeutic benefits from this treatment – with statements like “While you are high … you will be able to focus much, much better than you normally would” and “(cannabis) helps me greatly with my ADHD.”

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Marijuana & COVID-19: Top Studies [August 2020]

CannaMD

Or are the countless headlines touting “marijuana breakthroughs” just a scam? CannaMD takes a look at everything we know about cannabis and COVID-19 so far – separating science from spectacle, and highlighting key findings that might even surprise the most seasoned medical marijuana supporters. Marijuana cannabinoid, CBD.

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What is CBG?

The Cannigma

It is often called “the mother of all cannabinoids,” and it holds potential as a treatment for conditions such as diabetes, ALS, and Huntington’s disease, although human studies are seriously lacking. And unlike THC and CBD, there’s practically no scientific information about the safety or dosing of CBG-dominant products.

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CBD for Pets – Fact or Fiction?

PrestoDoctor

This offers hope for pet owners seeking alternative treatment options. The results showed a significant decrease in pain and an improvement in mobility after CBD treatment. Another study published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association explored the use of CBD in the treatment of epileptic dogs.

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