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Autism, Rare Cannabinoids & the Endocannabinoid System

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CBD and other plant cannabinoids show promising effects in the treatment of symptoms related to autism spectrum disorder.

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Cannabinoids for Tinnitus?

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For the next couple days, she got extra sleep to aid recovery, and for good measure took an extra dose or two of CBD. The CBD she took may or may not have helped, but according to a recent survey of tinnitus patients, she wasn’t alone in trying — or at least in being interested in cannabis as a potential remedy.

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The Science Behind Medical Marijuana: Exploring Cannabinoids and Their Therapeutic Effects

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This article delves into the science behind medical marijuana, focusing on cannabinoids, the active compounds found in the cannabis plant, and their remarkable therapeutic effects. We’ll explore the diverse range of cannabinoids and their health benefits, providing insights into how these compounds are revolutionizing healthcare.

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Cannabinoids and Glaucoma: Exploring the Science Behind Marijuana’s Effectiveness

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In Florida, glaucoma is listed as a condition eligible for medical marijuana treatment. Cannabinoids and other compounds found in marijuana have been studied for their potential effects on glaucoma, a group of painful eye conditions that can lead to blindness. Besides lowering IOP, cannabinoids may also offer neuroprotective effects.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 are the definitive and best-known targets of endogenous and plant-derived cannabinoids, but they’re far from the only ones. This may help to explain how CBD, which has little affinity for either CB1 or CB2, can do so much. The prescription was 600 mg of pure CBD orally per day for 30 days.

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Can CBD help with cancer treatment?

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A new review study examines the effects of CBD on different types of cancer, and explains how, when combined with conventional cancer drugs, the cannabinoid may promote a special kind of synergy that improves outcomes. The post Can CBD help with cancer treatment? appeared first on Leafly.

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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

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While traditional treatments like antiepileptic drugs exist, they may not always provide adequate relief for all patients. In recent years, there has been growing interest in exploring alternative treatment options, and one that has gained attention is medical marijuana (MMJ).

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