CANADA, November 25, 2019 (BOTANIQMAG) According to Statistics Canada, there are 811,000 Canadians taking recreational or illegal cannabis products for their health without a doctor’s note or prescription.
“These are not products that have been approved by Health Canada as over-the-counter medicines (OTCs) or natural health products (NHPs),” notes a...
U.S, July 12, 2021 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) With cannabis cultivation operating underground throughout much of the 20th century, the species lost a significant amount of genetic diversity. Just like with alcohol prohibition during the 1920s, cannabis prohibition served to push THC levels upward to the exclusion of other traits.
U.S, January 16, 2020 (CANNABISNOW) More and more people are using cannabis to treat a wide spectrum of medical conditions, and legal space is widening for them to do so. This makes it a particular irony that hospitals as a rule bar cannabis from their premises....
The potential of therapeutic cannabis is real. Since 1995, there have been over 25,000 peer-reviewed articles in various medical journals in the U.S. and around the world about the plant’s medicinal characteristics and potential for therapeutic use. Also during that time, over 30 states have approved medical cannabis programs...
U.S, January 9, 2020 (MERRYJANE) It is well known that cannabis can help treat nausea induced by chemotherapy, but many older women with cancer are actually using medical marijuana to treat pain and anxiety.
We know that cannabis can treat a variety of ailments,...
CANADA, October 2 2019 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Researchers at Western University, Canada, have uncovered the exact molecular mechanisms that cause CBD to block some of the negative psychiatric side effects associated with high levels of THC in cannabis.
Their study, the results of which were recently published in the Journal of Neuroscience, identified extracellular-signal regulated...