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If you’re new to the world of cannabis-based medicine, you may be wondering about some of the terminology used to discuss it. Two of the most commonly used terms when discussing cannabis products and their effects are “CBD” and “THC.” ...

Anxiety can be troubling, even crippling. It can also be a mental health disorder that people suffer from for their entire lives. Day-to-day is a constant struggle with anxiety. Prescribed medications traditionally used to treat it can have mixed results, ...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – commonly abbreviated to “OCD” – is a common mental health condition that falls into the bracket of anxiety disorders. While the term “OCD” in general usage has become synonymous with a compulsive neat-freak personality, the disorder ...

Science has done many great things for us, such as prying open ancient herbal remedies to find out what really makes them work. Armed with that knowledge, labs can make life-saving medicines in mass quantities. Growers can focus on plants ...

 Most people have struggled to lose weight at some point in their lives, whether it’s five pounds before your beach holiday or a significant weight loss for health reasons. Obesity is becoming increasingly common, and the associated health risks are ...

Some research suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) may have value for people addicted to nicotine and hoping to break free. There is some irony here, however. One of the common arguments for the continued prohibition of most marijuana use in much ...

In every great debate, there are winners and losers. Sure, both sides argue their points passionately, at times vehemently. In recent years, one of the loudest debates surrounds a plant. The cannabis plant is in the center of passionate debates ...

Over the past few decades, medical research has made clear that the cannabis plant has valuable health benefits. Much of those benefits derive from a certain chemical found in cannabis, known as ‘cannabidiol.’ Cannabidiol, which is known as CBD for ...

Cornerstone principle of just about every addiction treatment program is that no other intoxicating substances should be used by the person in recovery, even if those substances aren’t of the same category that the person has an addiction issue with. ...

(Updated 04/02/17) Medical marijuana may be fairly new to us, but it’s actually an old remedy. Hundreds of years ago in India, for instance, it was used to treat various psychological disorders. Cannabis was also used in the West to ...