As millions of people around the world grapple with the chronic pain and inflammation associated with arthritis, emerging research suggests that marijuana may offer promising relief for some patients. With the increasing legalization and acceptance of medical cannabis, scientists and physicians alike are exploring its potential as a therapeutic option for arthritis—a condition … [Read more...] about Medical Marijuana and Arthritis: A Growing Case for Relief
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Emerging Research Highlights Potential Risks of CBD Use During Pregnancy
Recent studies have raised concerns regarding the use of cannabidiol (CBD) during pregnancy, suggesting potential risks to fetal development and long-term offspring health. As CBD products become increasingly popular for managing symptoms like anxiety, nausea, and sleep disturbances, particularly among pregnant individuals, medical experts urge caution due to insufficient … [Read more...] about Emerging Research Highlights Potential Risks of CBD Use During Pregnancy
Brazilian Study Finds CBD May Ease Autism Symptoms in Children and Teens
A recent study from the University of São Paulo suggests that cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating compound derived from the cannabis plant, may alleviate certain symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children and adolescents. The research indicates that CBD could enhance social responsiveness, reduce disruptive behaviors, and alleviate anxiety among … [Read more...] about Brazilian Study Finds CBD May Ease Autism Symptoms in Children and Teens
CBD Injections? Hard Pass – FDA Slams Injectable CBD, And Honestly, They Have a Point
Look, I love cannabis as much as the next rational human, but injecting CBD? That’s a hard no. The FDA just put the company Pico IV on blast for selling injectable CBD, and for once, I’m with them. This isn’t innovation—it’s stupidity in a syringe.CBD works just fine in oils, edibles, and topicals. Who looked at a perfectly good tincture and thought, “You know what this needs? … [Read more...] about CBD Injections? Hard Pass – FDA Slams Injectable CBD, And Honestly, They Have a Point
Analysis: More Than One in Ten Americans Use CBD
La Miranda, CA: More than ten percent of the US population ages 12 and older acknowledge consuming CBD within the past 30 days, according to data published in Preventive Medicine Reports. Data gathered from a nationally representative cohort estimated that 10.5 percent of Americans currently consume CBD products. Respondents who identified as cannabis consumers were more likely … [Read more...] about Analysis: More Than One in Ten Americans Use CBD
CBD Is A ‘Powerful And Promising’ Treatment For Crack Use Disorder—With Fewer Side Effects Than Conventional Therapies, Study Finds
A new study aiming to explore the efficacy of CBD as a treatment for crack use disorder found that people who took the cannabinoid had better health outcomes and fewer adverse health events compared to those who took more conventional pharmaceutical treatments. “The main implications of this study point to CBD as a powerful and promising therapeutic tool for people with CUD,” … [Read more...] about CBD Is A ‘Powerful And Promising’ Treatment For Crack Use Disorder—With Fewer Side Effects Than Conventional Therapies, Study Finds
CBD’s Potential To Treat Pain, Cancer, Schizophrenia, COVID And Other Conditions Highlighted In New Scientific Review
A new scientific review highlights the potential of CBD to treat and manage the symptoms of conditions like epilepsy, pain, cancer, schizophrenia, diabetes and COVID-19, among others. The wide-ranging 11-page review takes up the broad task of trying “to summarize comprehensively the impact of cannabis on human health,” finding that while the field has yet to be thoroughly … [Read more...] about CBD’s Potential To Treat Pain, Cancer, Schizophrenia, COVID And Other Conditions Highlighted In New Scientific Review
Study says CBD is bogus as pain remedy, producers ‘trading on hope and despair’
CBD products do not reduce chronic pain, are potentially harmful to health, and are ultimately a waste of money, according to new research from the UK published in a leading medical journal.A team at the University of Bath led the research project, carried out on behalf of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) and published in the Journal of Pain from Dutch … [Read more...] about Study says CBD is bogus as pain remedy, producers ‘trading on hope and despair’
Nebraska Bill Aims To Increase Taxes on CBD, Hemp Products by 100%
A recent property tax relief bill in Nebraska is seeking to create new income opportunities for the state, including a variety of sales tax exemptions. This includes adding sales taxes for products like candy and soda, as well as services such as pet care and grooming, but most importantly, adding a 100% tax to CBD and hemp products. Legislative Bill 388 was recently passed by … [Read more...] about Nebraska Bill Aims To Increase Taxes on CBD, Hemp Products by 100%
CT CBD shop owner’s new AI tool makes public testimony easier: ‘A brave new world’
A Connecticut CBD shop owner has developed an artificial intelligence tool to help like-minded residents submit official testimony to the state legislature.The tool will, Kenneth Bastian explained, produce written testimony with a minimum of input, and provide a link and assistance in submitting it. A separate tool will produce emails that can be sent to local representatives. … [Read more...] about CT CBD shop owner’s new AI tool makes public testimony easier: ‘A brave new world’
