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Medicinal Marijuana
Medical marijuana, or medical cannabis, is a class of therapeutic whose active ingredients include compounds called cannabinoids. Medical marijuana is typically prescribed by physicians to treat patients for a wide range of conditions including nausea, pain, neurological conditions, depression, and anxiety.
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JUN 13, 2019Health & Medicine
Deep in the Pamir Mountains in western China, it appears that ancient communities, dating back as far as 500 B.C., may h ...MAY 28, 2019Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 16, 2019Cancer
Between 2005 and 2014, cancer patients increased their use of marijuana/ cannabis 114 percent, according to a new study ...Written By: Julia TraversMAY 14, 2019Health & Medicine
Voters in Denver narrowly approved a ballott to decriminalize yet another recreational drug: psilocybin mushrooms, commo ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 07, 2019Cannabis Sciences
It appears that Colorado's great pot experiment has had positive results. A series of bills have been passed by the ...Written By: Amy LoriauxMAY 07, 2019Neuroscience
In an ideal world, patients in need of pain relief would take pain medication without the inherent fear of possible opio ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 04, 2019Cannabis Sciences
Marijuana has achieved much praise for its purported health benefits discovered in recent years. From slowing down ...Written By: Amy LoriauxMAY 03, 2019Cannabis Sciences
A recent donation of $9 million from marijuana investor Bob Broderick to Harvard and MIT is thought to be the bigge ...Written By: Amy LoriauxMAY 02, 2019Cannabis Sciences
Terpenes. You should get familiar with that word if you haven't already. These are aromatic compounds which give pla ...Written By: Amy LoriauxMAY 02, 2019Cancer
Scientists in Thailand have discovered that cannabinoids can slow the growth of lung cancer in mice. Human trials are pl ...Written By: Julia TraversMAY 01, 2019Cannabis Sciences
It turns out that pot smokers are not just a bunch of lazy couch potatoes. A recent study published in the journal ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 26, 2019Cannabis Sciences
The idea that there are different strains, (Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa), has almost become cannabis dogma. ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 25, 2019Cannabis Sciences
A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology conducted by Dr. Matthew B. Wall and colleagues ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 19, 2019Cannabis Sciences
While marijuana research is ramping up to catch up with the pace of legislation, we should not forget about the characte ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 19, 2019Cannabis Sciences
If you ask any neurologist they will tell you that the blood brain barrier is a major hurdle when designing drugs that a ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 18, 2019Cannabis Sciences
Pollen allergies are very common. As cannabis flowers produce, it is also possible to be allergic to cannabis. Here's wh ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 17, 2019Cannabis Sciences
A recently published study suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) oil may help treat or prevent seizures in dogs. The study was ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 17, 2019Cannabis Sciences
According to Barrons, an online and print news outlet, marijuana is getting a second look by clinicians, pharmaceut ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 12, 2019Cannabis Sciences
Scientists, politicians, and citizens are all concerned about driving while stoned. Now that recreational use is legal i ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 11, 2019Cannabis Sciences
As always, this article nor this newsletter does not recommend or condone marijuana use. It is about the science behind ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 09, 2019Cannabis Sciences
A recent finding suggests that using marijuana to treat morning sickness may actually harm the developing brain of the f ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 07, 2019Cannabis Sciences
As the US government has started to loosen its attitude towards cannabis, the field of cannabis research has become to b ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 05, 2019Cannabis Sciences
According to Leafly.com, the unofficial source of all things cannabis, the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAPR 04, 2019Cannabis Sciences
High-potency cannabis (THC > 20%) is making its way into marijuana dispensaries all over the legal states. This is no ...Written By: Amy Loriaux
JUN 13, 2019
Health & Medicine
Deep in the Pamir Mountains in western China, it appears that ancient communities, dating back as far as 500 B.C., may h
...
MAY 28, 2019
Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 16, 2019
Cancer
Between 2005 and 2014, cancer patients increased their use of marijuana/ cannabis 114 percent, according to a new study
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAY 14, 2019
Health & Medicine
Voters in Denver narrowly approved a ballott to decriminalize yet another recreational drug: psilocybin mushrooms, commo
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 07, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
It appears that Colorado's great pot experiment has had positive results. A series of bills have been passed by the
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
MAY 07, 2019
Neuroscience
In an ideal world, patients in need of pain relief would take pain medication without the inherent fear of possible opio
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
Marijuana has achieved much praise for its purported health benefits discovered in recent years. From slowing down
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
MAY 03, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
A recent donation of $9 million from marijuana investor Bob Broderick to Harvard and MIT is thought to be the bigge
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
MAY 02, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
Terpenes. You should get familiar with that word if you haven't already. These are aromatic compounds which give pla
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
MAY 02, 2019
Cancer
Scientists in Thailand have discovered that cannabinoids can slow the growth of lung cancer in mice. Human trials are pl
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAY 01, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
It turns out that pot smokers are not just a bunch of lazy couch potatoes. A recent study published in the journal
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 26, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
The idea that there are different strains, (Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa), has almost become cannabis dogma.
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 25, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology conducted by Dr. Matthew B. Wall and colleagues
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 19, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
While marijuana research is ramping up to catch up with the pace of legislation, we should not forget about the characte
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 19, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
If you ask any neurologist they will tell you that the blood brain barrier is a major hurdle when designing drugs that a
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 18, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
Pollen allergies are very common. As cannabis flowers produce, it is also possible to be allergic to cannabis. Here's wh
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 17, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
A recently published study suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) oil may help treat or prevent seizures in dogs. The study was
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 17, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
According to Barrons, an online and print news outlet, marijuana is getting a second look by clinicians, pharmaceut
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 12, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
Scientists, politicians, and citizens are all concerned about driving while stoned. Now that recreational use is legal i
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 11, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
As always, this article nor this newsletter does not recommend or condone marijuana use. It is about the science behind
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 09, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
A recent finding suggests that using marijuana to treat morning sickness may actually harm the developing brain of the f
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 07, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
As the US government has started to loosen its attitude towards cannabis, the field of cannabis research has become to b
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 05, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
According to Leafly.com, the unofficial source of all things cannabis, the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
APR 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
High-potency cannabis (THC > 20%) is making its way into marijuana dispensaries all over the legal states. This is no
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux