For the first time, a federally funded study conducted by researchers at Washington State University (WSU) has pinpointed the specific neural activity in the brain triggered by marijuana use that leads to the phenomenon known as the “munchies.”

For the first time, a federally funded study conducted by researchers at Washington State University (WSU) has pinpointed the specific neural activity in the brain triggered by marijuana use that leads to the phenomenon known as the “munchies.”

For the first time, a federally funded study conducted by researchers at Washington State University (WSU) has pinpointed the specific neural activity in the brain triggered by marijuana use that leads to the phenomenon known as the “munchies.”

A new study has found that CBD may have the potential to prevent and alleviate Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) impacts over 6 million patients in the United States and currently lacks a market-available cure, although there are medications that can provide temporary relief by alleviating symptoms. Read the full article here: https://www.cannabisbusinessexecutive.com/2023/11/cbd-may-help-prevent-and-alleviate-alzheimers-disease-study-finds/

THC and CBD, active compounds of marijuana, have been studied for their potential therapeutic effects on a variety of symptoms and chronic medical conditions. Although it may offer relief for some individuals, it is important to note that it should be used under the guidance of a medical professional considering its potential side effects and legal considerations. This being said, the use of medical marijuana can alleviate symptoms and conditions such as: Chronic Pain: Both THC and CBD have...

Hemp, a member of the Cannabis Sativa, has been cultivated for thousands of years for industrial and agricultural purposes. This versatile and sustainable plant is distinct from marijuana, another variety of Cannabis Sativa. Hemp, however, is known for its various commercial applications, but it is so much more. Here are some key aspects of hemp: Industrial Uses: Historically, hemp was a vital material for making sails and ropes for ships. This is due to their strong and durable nature. Hemp...

As the holiday season approaches, travel hubs like airports, highways, and train stations are set to be bustling with activity. Anticipating a whopping 55.4 million Americans traveling this Thanksgiving—a 2.3% rise from last year, making it one of the busiest seasons since 2000—preparing for crowds is essential. If you're considering bringing along some special "goodies" while away, particularly cannabis, here are some helpful tips for navigating holiday travel. While using cannabis during...

Marijuana, with its rich array of compounds like THC and CBD, has emerged as a subject of interest in addressing motion sickness. While scientific research on its direct impact remains ongoing, numerous anecdotes and preliminary studies suggest that cannabis could offer significant relief from symptoms associated with motion-induced discomfort. The cannabinoids found in marijuana, particularly THC, have shown potential in interacting with the body's endocannabinoid system, influencing...

A recent medical cannabis study reveals diverse user demographics, motives, and consumption methods, highlighting its evolving role in healthcare. Medical cannabis has emerged as a groundbreaking alternative for patients seeking relief from a variety of medical conditions. As the legalization and use of medical cannabis continue to expand, researchers have been delving into the complex patterns of cannabis use and consumption. Understanding Medical Cannabis Use Medical cannabis, often referred...

Marijuana is just as effective at treating symptoms of neuropathy as opioids are, according to the results of a new survey. And what’s more, the majority of patients with the often-painful condition say they’re using cannabis with more than 20 percent THC, raising questions about the quality of prior studies that relied on government-grown marijuana that is generally lower in potency. The company NuggMD, which connects patients to doctors for medical cannabis recommendations, surveyed 603...