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Cannabinoids are compounds derived from the cannabis plant or synthetically engineered compounds to mimic the natural components. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are both cannabinoids that can be used for medicinal purposes THC is responsible for the psychoactive effects associated with cannabis, including the high feeling, while CBD has medical indications in treating anxiety, depression, and seizures.
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AUG 02, 2018Videos
What has similar chemical make-ups but different structures? CBD and THC. In the video below, learn more about how THC ( ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 02, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The Ice Bucket Challenge brought attention to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and the need for further research on t ...Written By: Amanda KahlJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking at exploring cannabinoids like THC and CBD for treatment of dementia, either specifically for pa ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUL 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis compounds have biphasic properties, which means that low and high doses of the same substance can produce oppos ...Written By: Melissa MooreJUL 02, 2018Cannabis Sciences
One man in Arizona found out, via conviction and sentence of drug possession, that the semantics of their state medical ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
New research published in Neuropsychopharmacology successfully explored the use of cannabidiol (CBD) to prevent relapse ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
More studies are being done to look at the benefit of phytocannabinoids on neurological systems in health and disease.Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 27, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A drug derived from marijuana has been the first to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatme ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 21, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Nerve damage or neuropathy normally occurs when the outer sheathing or the myelin (protective covering) of nerve cells d ...Written By: Melissa MooreJUN 21, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome, or RCVS, can be triggered by vasoactive substances including cannabis. I ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 21, 2018Cannabis Sciences
For years researchers, journalists, and anti-drug organizations have touted that cannabis is the gateway drug to harder ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 30, 2018Cannabis Sciences
For the first time, a form of medicinal cannabis has been shown to reduce—and even stop—seizures in some chi ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 04, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis is known to inhibit the cytochrome enzymes P450. This family of enzymes metabolizes more than half of all ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that yo ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
In the wake of the opiod epidemic a state has taken a proactive step in the direction to curb the addiction and mortalit ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 27, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The cannabinoid delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) will produce psychoactive effects when consumed. The outcome is ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The endocannabinoid system is the body’s system that regulates an array of other systems in the body. It wor ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 19, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Many of us are familiar by now with the word CBD otherwise known as cannabidiol, but how did we discover this compound t ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 08, 2018Cannabis Sciences
According to the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, there are 5.4 million children with a current dia ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAR 29, 2018Infographics
Medical marijuana is making its way to a state near you. While it is still illegal in many states, legalization of marij ...Written By: Jennifer EllisMAR 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Part two in the series focused on commonly used terms related to medical cannabis. Areas discussed include cannabis bot ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 27, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Part one in a series of commonly used terms related to medical marijuana.Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Pilot trial results published using CBD-rich extract to evaluate its effects on Ulcerative Colitis using randomized, dou ...Written By: Mauri Brueggeman
AUG 02, 2018
Videos
What has similar chemical make-ups but different structures? CBD and THC. In the video below, learn more about how THC (
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 02, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The Ice Bucket Challenge brought attention to ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and the need for further research on t
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking at exploring cannabinoids like THC and CBD for treatment of dementia, either specifically for pa
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Michigan's Medical Marihuana* Program Review Panel just approved 11 more conditions that qualify for use; one of those c
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis compounds have biphasic properties, which means that low and high doses of the same substance can produce oppos
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
JUL 02, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
One man in Arizona found out, via conviction and sentence of drug possession, that the semantics of their state medical
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
New research published in Neuropsychopharmacology successfully explored the use of cannabidiol (CBD) to prevent relapse
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
More studies are being done to look at the benefit of phytocannabinoids on neurological systems in health and disease.
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 27, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug derived from marijuana has been the first to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatme
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Nerve damage or neuropathy normally occurs when the outer sheathing or the myelin (protective covering) of nerve cells d
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome, or RCVS, can be triggered by vasoactive substances including cannabis. I
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
For years researchers, journalists, and anti-drug organizations have touted that cannabis is the gateway drug to harder
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
For the first time, a form of medicinal cannabis has been shown to reduce—and even stop—seizures in some chi
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 04, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis is known to inhibit the cytochrome enzymes P450. This family of enzymes metabolizes more than half of all
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that yo
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
In the wake of the opiod epidemic a state has taken a proactive step in the direction to curb the addiction and mortalit
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 27, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The cannabinoid delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) will produce psychoactive effects when consumed. The outcome is
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The endocannabinoid system is the body’s system that regulates an array of other systems in the body. It wor
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 19, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Many of us are familiar by now with the word CBD otherwise known as cannabidiol, but how did we discover this compound t
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 08, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
According to the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, there are 5.4 million children with a current dia
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAR 29, 2018
Infographics
Medical marijuana is making its way to a state near you. While it is still illegal in many states, legalization of marij
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
MAR 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Part two in the series focused on commonly used terms related to medical cannabis. Areas discussed include cannabis bot
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 27, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Part one in a series of commonly used terms related to medical marijuana.
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Pilot trial results published using CBD-rich extract to evaluate its effects on Ulcerative Colitis using randomized, dou
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman