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Remembering Wade Laughter, the Unsung Hero of CBD

Project CBD

Beloved within the cannabis community as the modest, softspoken horticulturist with a big heart and a great last name, Wade is one of the unsung heroes of botanical CBD that took root in northern California in the early 2010s. What would happen when a lot of people consumed CBD-rich cannabis? Not so with Wade Laughter.

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Cannabis Epilepsy Treatment: Breakthroughs, Benefits, and Risks

Miss Marijuana

Did you know that about one out of every three people with epilepsy can’t get better with regular medicine? That’s where cannabis, especially a part called CBD, is getting a lot of attention! More and more people are talking about how cannabis might help with seizures. No two people with epilepsy are exactly the same.

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Does “low dose” CBD pose a risk to liver health?

Project CBD

A recent clinical trial raises questions about the safety of widely consumed CBD capsules, gummies, edibles, oils and lotions that are omnipresent in the United States and many other countries. mg per pound or the equivalent of 350 mg for a 154-pound individual) of oral CBD isolate, or a placebo for comparison.

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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

A May 2024 article in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences assesses efforts thus far using CBD to treat inflammatory pain (such as in arthritis) via transdermal delivery systems. About nine months earlier, another review by a team of Thai researchers appeared in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research.

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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

FloridaMarijuana.net

The Epilepsy Foundation defines epilepsy as a chronic condition of the brain which causes seizures and affects 65 million people worldwide. One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. It is not fully known the genetic origins of epilepsy or if the condition is hereditary.

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Cannabidiol and Epilepsy Meta-Analysis

Project CBD

From climate denial to cannabis prohibition, the demand for absolute scientific certainty is a call for inaction. How often have we heard, “More research is needed,” from those who would prefer to see no change in policies that should be informed by science? It begs the question: When is there “enough” research?

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Cannabidiol and Epilepsy Meta-Analysis

Project CBD

From climate denial to cannabis prohibition, the demand for absolute scientific certainty is a call for inaction. How often have we heard, “More research is needed,” from those who would prefer to see no change in policies that should be informed by science? It begs the question: When is there “enough” research?

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