Most ancient cultures have realized and documented cannabis’ therapeutic applications, allowing us to trace a 6,000-year-old history of medical marijuana. For instance, did you know that Pen Ts’ao Ching, the world’s oldest pharmacopeia (2,700 B.C.),...
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest among the scientific community to explain how cannabis impacts male fertility. This has to do with the fact that the dominant group of cannabis users is...
Asperger syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder which belongs to the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as of 2013. According to CDC, 1 in 59 children are affected by ASD. Though there are numerous studies on autism...
After many years of suffering from terrible pains with each passing month, I finally tried marijuana for menstrual cramps – and it worked like a charm. I’ve been struggling with severe menstrual cramps (stomach pain,...
Even though cannabis and cannabinoid-derived pharmaceuticals are both frequently used by HIV/AIDS patients, several studies show that something interesting happens when cannabis is consumed. What is HIV? Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) suppresses the immune system...
Did you know that a seemingly harmless grapefruit can negatively interact with certain anti-anxiety medications? When you think about this (and other similar examples) you realize there’s a reason why people are concerned about mixing...
With springtime here and winter behind us, many might be getting in the party mood, to stretch out their legs and hit the town. As we all know, part of the festivities may include certain...
Over 2.3 million people around the world live with multiple sclerosis (MS). In this article, we’ll be diving into research to find out if cannabis can help. According to MS Society of Canada, 1 in...
What do you expect when you smoke cannabis? Do you expect to be sent on a relaxed, euphoric journey that carries away from all your life’s worries? While that is often how cannabis is marketed,...
Every year it’s the same story—the winter comes and viruses and bacteria start happily dancing in the air, looking for their next victim. Sore throat and a runny nose are very annoying and, when you...