Another medical property of cannabis has been added to its already long list. This post from Cannabis Connection explains how CBD has been found to benefit your bones! A study was published by The Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, conducted by researchers from Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University. This study showed that a chemical in marijuana, known as cannabinoid ... Continue Reading
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A Marijuana Compound That Helps Lose Weight
Most marijuana makes you want to eat, but this one could suppress appetite. This post from Forbes unveils a marijuana compound that helps in losing weight! One of the key characteristics of consuming marijuana is the increased desire to eat, commonly referred to as the munchies. But what if there was a marijuana that could help you lose weight? The increased appetite ... Continue Reading
Can CBD Keep Cravings Away for Heroin Users?
CBD shows some potential for treating opioid addiction. This post from Yahoo! News highlights the need for further research on CBD’s effect on addiction related cravings. A component of marijuana may help heroin users resist the urge to use the drug and alleviate withdrawal symptoms, but more research should be done in this area, according to a new review of previous ... Continue Reading
How THC Protects Against Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Effects of THC on ageing brains are garnering interest. This post from ScienceAlert turns the spotlight on the marijuana compound that removes toxic Alzheimer's protein from the brain. An active compound in marijuana called tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has been found to promote the removal of toxic clumps of amyloid beta protein in the brain, which are thought to kickstart the ... Continue Reading