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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.

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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

FloridaMarijuana.net

The Epilepsy Foundation defines epilepsy as a chronic condition of the brain which causes seizures and affects 65 million people worldwide. One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. It is not fully known the genetic origins of epilepsy or if the condition is hereditary. appeared first on.

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New Research Says Psychedelic Use Is ‘Weakly’ Associated With Symptoms of Psychosis

Veriheal

However, new research has found that psychedelic use is only “weakly associated with psychosis-like symptoms.” Although it is true that psychedelic consumers do report many psychosis-like symptoms, this can be attributed to the use of other psychoactive drugs and pre-existing or underlying mental health conditions. .

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The Science Behind Marijuana’s Effects on OCD Symptoms

LifeCannMD

In Miami, Dr. Fernando Fandio-Sende researches innovative approaches to OCD treatment that have emerged, with medical marijuana integrative wellness strategies increasingly recognized as a potential therapeutic avenue worth exploring. This gives us another way to think about treating the condition.

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Unveiling the Green: Demystifying Cannabis and Its Multifaceted Benefits

The Herb Collective

This versatile plant, which has been both vilified and celebrated throughout history, is finally getting the recognition it deserves in various sectors, including medicine, wellness, and sustainable development. Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the many compounds found in cannabis, has been at the forefront of this revolution.

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Is Cannabis Linked To Mental Health Issues?

PrestoDoctor

Research suggests that cannabis can affect various aspects of mental health , including mood, cognition, and behavior. It’s important to note that not everyone who uses cannabis will develop mental health issues. Research suggests that there is indeed a link between cannabis use and mental health issues.

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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

Ulcerative Colitis is a condition that causes long-lasting inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the innermost lining of the individual’s large intestine and rectum. Crohn’s Disease is also a condition that causes inflammation, but it affects the lining of the digestive tract, which can then spread deeply into the affected tissues. .

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