Articles in Health category

While most studies point out the prevalence of marijuana abuse among PTSD patients, emerging research is looking at the question in reverse: could cannabis be effectively treating PTSD?

A British filmmaker follows the lives of six terminal cancer patients who are taking illegal cannabis oil in their last attempt to get well.

A recent Cannabis Network Radio podcast raised some interesting questions about the way we think of CBD and proposed exploring cannabis from a “whole plant” medicine perspective.

Researchers are losing their heads over the cannabis and schizophrenia debate. Since anti-marijuana campaigns began in the 1930s, cannabis use has been associated with psychotic behavior.

As a dietitian, when I look at the cannabis plant, I first see its nutritional value as a vegetable, loaded with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Relief of pain and inflammation are two commonly recognized therapeutic properties of cannabis, so its ability to treat lupus effectively is not surprising.

New studies are finding that cannabis may be key to controlling diabetes. Multiple studies have found a correlation between cannabis, weight control, and potential diabetes treatments.

Forget that “lazy stoner” stereotype — cannabis and exercise have more in common than you think.

Can medical marijuana help patients dealing with asthma symptoms? Signs point to yes.

Here’s a list of questions you can ask your healthcare provider to determine if medical cannabis is an option for you and, if so, what your next steps should be.