Lupus is an autoimmune disease which attacks healthy body tissues. It’s usually managed with corticosteroids and NSAIDs, which can all cause a number of side effects with long-term use. Hence, lupus patients often look for...
In this comprehensive guide, we are exploring the research on using cannabis for treating Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a rare neuron disease that targets the motor neurons in the body. Because of the very rapid progression...
Although arthritis is generally thought of as a condition of the elderly, you’ll be surprised to learn that it can affect people of any age, and sometimes even children. There are many medications and ointments...
Diabetes patients are starting to look into cannabis treatment due to promising research findings which say that active compounds from cannabis have potential in lowering blood sugar levels and inflammatory markers. According to the World...
Epilepsy is a broad term for neurological disorders that are characterized by recurring episodes of seizures. The types of seizures that patients experience can vary from very short and subtle in intensity, to forceful and...
The relationship between marijuana and high blood pressure is so complex that even the experts cannot agree on whether cannabis is safe for people with hypertension. Some say that cannabis use increases the risk of...
If you are here to find out if cannabis can help treat bipolar disorder, I have to disappoint you right away. There is no scientific consensus on whether marijuana is effective in treating bipolar disorder....
Imagine being constantly tired with pain spreading all over your body. Your hips ache, your skin feels bruised and you never know what the next symptom will be. This is exactly what fibromyalgia sufferers go...
If cannabis is so widely consumed among people suffering from depression, does that mean that marijuana and antidepressants go along together well? How do they actually interact? How antidepressants work Antidepressants are used for treating...
Between 2 and 4 million concussions occur every year in North America. Depending on the severity of the injury, concussion can be fatal. The death risk rate for those with a mild concussion is 2%....
