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Top 5 Tips When Using CBD Oil For Alzheimerā€™s And Dementia brain cbd memory seniors Mar 11, 2023

 

By John Malanca Cannabis Educator and Founder of the United Patients Group

 

Medical studies published in the world’s top medical journals have shown that cannabidiol (CBD) can be used to reduce the effects of cognitive decline caused by conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

Extensive human trials are still needed to determine how effective CBD...

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Medical Cannabis for Neurodegenerative Diseases: An Eye-Opening Review als alzheimer's/dementia brain cbd huntington's disease memory multiple sclerosis (ms) neurodegenerative disease parkinson's disease Mar 11, 2023

By Arielle Gerard, MD, MS, MPH

 

What Are Neurodegenerative Diseases? 

Neurodegenerative diseases are those which result mainly from dysfunction of the central nervous system (the CNS, made up of the brain and spinal cord) as a result of damage to neurons, the primary cells of this system that communicate with each other to send signals throughout the brain and body. Damage to...

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Dr. Thomas Henke, D.O. Discusses: Research on Cannabinoids & Cancer Treatments brain cancer video Mar 11, 2023

 

 

This is a video meant to speak to doctors and it includes captions that help the layperson understand.

We’ll be reviewing the evidence-based medical research on cannabinoids as a potential therapy of choice in modern neuro-oncology, their effects on tumor cells, the synergistic role they play in chemotherapy treatments, as well as their neuroprotective properties. We will...

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Cannabis Connecting The Dots: Nikki Lawley TBI Survivor's Story anxiety brain depression endocannabinoid system (ecs) traumatic brain injury (tbi) video Mar 11, 2023

 

Hosted by Michelle Diston - Certified Cannabis Coach with Guest Nikki Lawley 

 

 

Pain, hopelessness, and not feeling heard by her doctors are what Nikki went through after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at work as a pediatric nurse.

A graduate of the D.A.R.E. program as a kid and a child of the "Just Say No" era, she never would have thought about Cannabis as...

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Sound Bites Podcast: Cannabis & The Brain with Guest Janice Bissex anxiety brain cbd depression inflammation ptsd seizures thc Mar 11, 2023

Sound Bites Podcast: Episode 213 Hosted by: Melissa Joy Dobbins

 

 

Cannabis, Mental Health & Brain Health

Nearly twenty percent of adults (or 50 million) experienced a mental illness in 2019. One in four adults with a mental illness reports an unmet need for treatment, and this number has not declined since 2011. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in...

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