The Facts About Strokes Strokes are the fifth largest killer in the United States. Every year, at least 800,000 people die from stroke-related causes. A stroke happens when there is a disruption of blood flow to a certain area of the brain. When this flow is disrupted, brain cells that are deprived of glucose and...
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Florida: A Medical Marijuana State? What Its Legislative History Really Reveals
Is hemp-derived CBD legal in the state of Florida? Yes. But of the 30 states in which medicinal marijuana is legal, it’s one of the most restrictive. Not unlike our federal agencies (DEA, FDA, Congress, etc.), each state seems to have its own special recipe of laws surrounding cannabis, with their own ingredients, and sometimes...
FOUR YEARS OF CONFUSING CANNABIS LEGISLATION IN KANSAS
For the last four years, Kansas state laws regarding cannabis have been nearly impossible to define. In fact, the laws have been so elusive, law enforcement officials in Johnson and Shawnee Counties...
CANNABIGEROL: LOADS OF HEALTH BENEFITS
Cannabigerol (CBG) was first discovered by scientists in 1964 as a component of hashish. It was later discovered in 1975 that CBGA (Cannabigerolic acid) is the first cannabinoid...
CBD Oil and Diabetes Control
Living with diabetes is like having multiple Achilles heels. It’s a disease with many threats and complications and managing them can be challenging at best. Unfortunately, Diabetes Burnout is a real condition...
THE EFFECTS OF CBD ON ANXIETY
America’s National Institute of Mental Health claims that at least 18.1 percent of the U.S. adult population has anxiety issues. Whether anxiety is more common in recent times than it was in the past is subject for debate...
THE EFFECTS OF CBD ON INFLAMMATION
We do not have to continue recommending drugs to people for chronic inflammation that could potentially damage their kidneys, heart, stomach, and hearing. We do not have to abandon them to life-altering dependencies...
EFFECTS OF CANNABINOIDS ON SKIN CANCER
Cannabinoids, in laboratory research, have “killed” cancer cells. Not stopped, not inhibited growth, but the NCI claims “killed.” Would that not make anyone—especially someone who has lost a loved one, watched someone...
THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM (ECS): THE MIND-BODY BRIDGE
In order to understand how cannabinoids work and why they have so many health benefits, one must understand the endocannabinoid system (ECS). The first endocannabinoid (anandamide), a naturally occurring...
EFFECTS OF CANNABINOIDS ON PARKINSON’S DISEASE
It would be unconscionable not to educate people about the effects of cannabinoids on a disease that affects more than 10 million people globally. Patients and their loved ones are devastated by the effects of Parkinson’s...