Over-the-counter Weed to help with sleep still a dream, as clinical trials fail

Insomniacs dreaming of obtaining marijuana in a pharmacy without a prescription to help them sleep will have to keep waiting, as several clinical trials have failed to prove its effectiveness.…

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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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