Recent laboratory research has identified certain compounds derived from Cannabis sativa as exhibiting antifungal activity against various pathogenic fungi. These findings suggest potential avenues for developing new antifungal agents, particularly in the face of rising drug-resistant fungal infections.A study published in the Records of Natural Products investigated the … [Read more...] about Cannabis Compounds Exhibit Antifungal Properties in Laboratory Studies
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Exploring Medical Marijuana as a Treatment for Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Post Laminectomy Syndrome (PLS)—a chronic pain condition that can follow spinal surgery—has long challenged both patients and physicians. As traditional pain management options, including opioids, face increasing scrutiny for their side effects and addiction potential, medical marijuana is gaining attention as a potential alternative.PLS, also known as failed back surgery … [Read more...] about Exploring Medical Marijuana as a Treatment for Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Exploring Marijuana as a Potential Adjunct Therapy for Hydrocephalus with Intractable Headache
Hydrocephalus, a neurological condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain's ventricles, often leads to elevated intracranial pressure and debilitating headaches. These headaches can become intractable, significantly impairing quality of life despite conventional treatment methods such as shunting procedures or … [Read more...] about Exploring Marijuana as a Potential Adjunct Therapy for Hydrocephalus with Intractable Headache
Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for CRPS Patients Amid Ongoing Pain Management Challenges
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) remains one of the most perplexing and debilitating chronic pain conditions in modern medicine. Affecting an estimated 200,000 individuals annually in the United States, CRPS typically develops after an injury or surgery and is characterized by prolonged and excessive pain, often accompanied by swelling, temperature sensitivity, and changes … [Read more...] about Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for CRPS Patients Amid Ongoing Pain Management Challenges
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Green Is the New Black: Connecticut’s Cannabis Boom Grows Like a Weed
Connecticut, long known for its charming shoreline and overpriced pizza debates, is now making headlines for something a little more herbal. Since legalizing recreational cannabis in 2021, the Nutmeg State has been rolling—literally—into a booming green economy. In 2022 alone, residents sparked up nearly $100 million worth of legal cannabis, proving once and for all that … [Read more...] about Green Is the New Black: Connecticut’s Cannabis Boom Grows Like a Weed