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Doctors Want More Information on Medical Cannabis, Study Finds
The Associated Press - Published on May 11, 2018Read more“They’re not as close-minded as you might think, and they also feel they have a lot to learn,” said the lead researcher of a recent study.
I’m a cannabis-using mom. How should I talk to my kids about legalization?
Michelle Bilodeau - Published on May 10, 2018Read moreAs we near legalization in Canada, how society shifts in the next few years will ultimately help me determine how to talk to my daughter about cannabis.
This Program Wants to Teach Your Doctor About Cannabis
Rae Lland - Published on May 7, 2018Read moreTake a look inside Colorado’s Holistic Cannabis Academy, where physicians can learn about cannabis as a medical treatment option and healing tool.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta Calls on Jeff Sessions to Back Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on April 27, 2018Read more“The idea that it could work for people, and sometimes is the only thing than can work for people, should give [medical cannabis] the respect that it deserves.”
Cannabis Scheduling: The FDA Wants to Hear From You
Ben Adlin - Published on April 11, 2018Read moreThrough April 23, the US Food and Drug Administration is asking for public comment on the classification of cannabis.
How to Control the Munchies With the Whole30 Diet
Danté Jordan - Published on April 5, 2018Read moreThe Whole30 diet can be a great way to control your cannabis-induced munchies. Learn more about how the Whole30 can help you with these tricks to stay on track of your eating habits.
‘These Two Worlds Are Struggling to Integrate’: The Complexity of Cannabis and Art Therapy
Bailey Rahn - Published on April 5, 2018Read moreAlthough cannabis has the potential to enhance the experience of art therapy, its use is restricted in the practice. Learn more about this conundrum from an art therapist’s perspective.
What Is the GPR55 Receptor and Why Is It Important in CBD’s Benefits?
Josh Kaplan - Published on April 4, 2018Read moreG-protein coupled receptor 55, or GPR55, is a receptor that may extend CBD’s health benefits, including preventing seizures and fighting cancer. Learn more about it here.
Two New Studies Find Cannabis Reduces Opioid Prescriptions
The Associated Press - Published on April 2, 2018Read moreThe JAMA studies found that cannabis legalization correlated with drops of 6% to 14% in opioid prescriptions.
How Cannabis Enhances the Effects of Opioids
Josh Kaplan - Published on March 29, 2018Read moreResearch shows that cannabis may enhance the effects of opioids to relieve pain. Read more about how cannabinoid receptors, like CB1, are important to the effects of opioids.