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Using Cannabis to Treat Glaucoma

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Risk factors for glaucoma include age, family history, and certain medical conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Combination : Some research indicates that a combination of CBD and THC may have a synergistic effect in reducing intraocular pressure, presenting a promising option for glaucoma patients.

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Study: CBD “Promising” Therapy for Cocaine Addiction

CannaMD

After the full-text analyses, 14 were selected for the present review. Note: No human studies were found (with the exception of one clinical trial that was ongoing and therefore not selected); all studies focused on animals (i.e., However, lower doses did not affect locomotor activity in rodents with a cocaine history.).

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THC Basics: An Introduction For Patients

Canna Care Docs

4) ” As one of the many cannabinoids present within cannabis, THC interacts with our endocannabinoid system to produce a wide range of effects. (5) Medicinal Cannabis: History, Pharmacology, And Implications for the Acute Care Setting. Isolation, Structure, and Partial Synthesis of an Active Constituent of Hashish. Gaoni et al.

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The John Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research Publishes Inaugural Edition Of Newsletter

Cannabis Law Report

Johnson will be speaking at Analgesic, Anesthetic, and Addiction Clinical Trial Translations, Innovations, Opportunities, and Networks conference in Washington DC. Dr. Griffiths will be providing background on psilocybin, and Dr. Johnson will be presenting on recommendations for leveraging psilocybin treatment of opioid addiction.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

Veriheal

It brings us great pleasure to present the 10 winners of Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020. However, social and economic barriers like racial stereotypes and lack of access to care centers have historically barred Hispanic community members from seeking medical cannabis and participating in clinical trials.

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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

The exact causes of IBD are still unknown but risk factors such as age, race, family history, cigarette smoking, anti-inflammatory as well as environmental factors such as where the individual lives. A clinical study done by Steele Clark Smith and Mark Wagner found that cannabis consumption led to improved IBS symptoms as a whole.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Brief history of ALS. Even though these effects were observed on mice, all mammals have neurological and cellular similarities, and the team in charge of this study concluded that: “With respect to the treatment of ALS, from both a disease modifying and symptom management viewpoint, clinical trials with cannabis are the next logical step.

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