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Why Approval Of Cannabis-Based Epilepsy Drug May Not Be A Win

A Food and Drug Administration panel recommended approval of a drug made of cannabidiol on April 19 to treat two types of epilepsy.

What We Know About Medical Marijuana’s Effect On Heart Disease

Almost everyone knows somebody that has been effected by heart disease—statistics show that coronary artery disease is the most fatal disease in the United States.

Does Marijuana Improve Your Focus? 

Marijuana was once associated with an overall lack of motivation, but a growing number of users now claim that smoking pot actually helps them buckle down and focus.

Sanjay Gupta Just Wrote To Jeff Sessions Regarding Cannabis And Opiates

Dr. Sanjay Gupta penned an open letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions detailing how medical marijuana could save the lives of up to 10,000 people every year.

Marijuana and Ulcerative Colitis

IBD is short for inflammatory bowel disease, and it’s an umbrella term that covers two medical conditions—ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s Disease.

Marijuana-Induced Memory Loss Is A Feature, Not A Bug

Marijuana smokers have been stereotypically mocked for short-term memory loss, and there is genuine concern about memory impairment due to cannabis consumption, particularly among seniors who are considering cannabis as a therapeutic option.

Proof That Marijuana Is More Than 100 Times Safer Than Alcohol

If alcohol were under the same scrutiny for its health impact that marijuana continues to be, bars would not be allowed to exist.

How CBD Helped Control This Teenager’s ADHD And Tourette’s Syndrome

A few years ago when her teenage son Bevan was diagnosed with ADHD and Tourette’s, she asked a dear friend what she would do in the same situation, and it just so happened she had some helpful essential oils on hand.

Science: A Few Doses Of Marijuana Can Tackle HIV Symptoms

A recent study proved that a few daily doses of cannabis’ super-ingredient THC, can have numerous positive effects in the animal model of HIV.

Does Using Cannabis Make You Forgetful?

Let's discuss some emerging research on the topic working memory and cannabis.

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