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How does the endocannabinoid system work with marijuana? Is this system related to disease in the body?
There is a lot of information on the endogenous cannabinoid system -named after the plant that led to it’s discovery (FYI). This is a grood …
What Is the Endocannabinoid System?
The endocannabinoid system, the series of cannabinoid receptors throughout the human body, was named for the drug that sparked its discovery, cannabis. As researchers strove …
What is the difference between cannabinoids and terpenes?
"I hear people talk about cannabinoids and I know a little bit about CBD and THC, mainly the difference between them. But what is the …
Is Your Endocannabinoid System in Balance?
You balance your work with your family life, fatty foods with healthy ones, stress with happiness. But what about your endocannabinoid system? The endocannabinoid system …
The CBN Cannabinoid: How It Affects Your Health
Doctors and patients alike are becoming familiar with the benefits offered for a variety of ailments through compounds contained in medical marijuana like CBD (cannabidiol) …
Marijuana, Cannabinoids and Homeostasis: A Balancing Act
Like a tightrope walker, the human body seeks balance. Your body has developed a highly honed ability to achieve an internal state of equilibrium, referred …
Cannabinoids and the Immune System
For those familiar with cannabinoids, their fascinating interactions with the human body are probably old news. Their effects on the immune system, however, may not …
Cannabinoids: Chemical Compounds with Huge Therapeutic Potential
The therapeutic properties of the cannabis plant have been known for more than 5000 years. However, it was not until 1896 that three researchers — …
Medical Marijuana FAQ
Medical Marijuana FAQ More two-thirds of U.S. states have legalized the use of marijuana for medical treatments. Yet the FDA hasn’t still approved the medical …
How CBD Can Help Breast Cancer Survivors
A growing body of research is revealing that cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabis compound, may help breast cancer survivors.
CTE, Concussions & CBD: How Can Cannabis Help
Research shows athletes like football and hockey players are prone to a dangerous condition called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Cannabis may be able to help.
Can Cannabis Ease Cancer-Related Symptoms?
In nearly 40 states, people are turning to cannabis for the relief of cancer-related symptoms, including pain, loss of appetite and the nausea and other …