MEDICAL MARIJUANA: A SOLUTION FOR PATIENTS SUFFERING WITH LUPUS

What is Lupus? Lupus can be defined as s a chronic inflammatory disease which affects the immune system of the body, pushing it to become hyperactive. It usually affects various…

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Phytocannabinoids and Their Neurological Benefits

The most commonly studied commons of cannabis sativa are cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).  These two compounds are also known as phytocannabinoids due to their natural occurrence in the cannabis…

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THE LINK BETWEEN MARIJUANA AND AUTISM

A recent clinical study conducted on patients with autism by researchers revealed that marijuana is effective and beneficial for the treatment for autism spectrum disorders appears to be beneficial. The…

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HOW DOES MEDICAL MARIJUANA STIMULATE APPETITE?

Finding the desire to eat is difficult is always difficult especially for patients battling cancer and those with HIV-related anorexia know. Certain medications even suppress the appetite of some patients.…

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NINE THINGS AGED PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT MEDICAL MARIJUANA

The legalization of the use of medical marijuana in many states is gradually disproving the negative stigmas about marijuana and replacing it with scientific evidence backing marijuana as an aide towards…

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Cannabidiol (CBD) Could Help Treat Nicotine Addiction or Cigarette Consumption

Everyone is aware of the fact that cigarette smoke has detrimental ramifications in the human body. In fact a 2008 research cited tobacco as the single greatest cause of preventable…

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Five Marijuana Strains for the Treatment of Leukemia

What is Leukemia? Leukemia  refers to an aggressive type of cancer which affects the blood or bone marrow and usually targets the white blood cells which play a critical role…

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Synthetic THC May Help in the Treatment of Phobias

What are Phobias? Phobias can be defined as an overwhelming and unreasonable fear of an object or situation which poses little real danger but triggers anxiety and avoidance.  It should…

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