May 21st, 2015 - There's a growing movement around the planet - have you noticed it? Cannabis legalization - both hemp and marijuana - is sweeping the planet. From India to Ireland to Jamaica, across America and now Brazil, the global war on cannabis...
May 15th, 2015 - It may sound unorthodox, but 23-month-old Sadie Higuera is alive and thriving thanks to what her parents and doctors are calling a miracle drug known to many as Medical Hemp. Sadie's parents turned to hemp-based cannabidiol after trying...
May 14, 2015 – A recent study conducted at New York University has found that cannabidiol is a safe, well-tolerated and effective treatment for two types of severe childhood epilepsy. Cannabidiol (CBD) is an endocannabinoid found in cannabis and can be sourced...
May 5th, 2015 - Seven-year old Sophia Nazzarine is just like many other seven-year olds. She loves playing outside and singing along as she watches Disney movies. But Sophia has suffered from intractable epilepsy, a debilitating disorder that can cause...
April 24th, 2015 - Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, led by Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, who is known for discovering cannabidol (CBD), conducted a study that suggests that the therapeutic effects of Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound,...
April 23, 2015 - Hemp oil, used to treat neurological disorders, comes from the cannabis plant. But don't call it medical marijuana. "People associate medical and recreational marijuana with THC, with a street drug, and with getting high," Paige Figi...
A Medical Marijuana Revolution Dr. Sanjay Gupta's 3rd instalment in his series investigating the benefits and politics of medical marijuana. "I see a revolution that is burning white hot among young people, but also shows up among the parents and grandparents...
April 17th, 2015 - A year ago CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta created a media sensation and surge of interest in medical marijuana with the release of his documentary series Weed 1 & 2. In these previous segments, Dr. Gupta apologized for his previous negative...
April 10th, 2015 - Several have indicated that cannabinoids, more specifically cannabidiol (CBD), has anti-anxiety effects and may help those with anxiety disorders. Many people rely on traditional pharmaceutical medication to treat their anxiety, though...
Medical Cannabis: An Alternative to Traditional Pain Relief for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome April 7th, 2015 - Medical cannabis patient Nakki was born with a very rare disorder called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a condition that affects...
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