Latest Effects of cannabis Stories
Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A new study in the British Medical Journal highlights the use of alcohol and drugs by mentally ill teens, finding that one in 10 young mentally ill teens frequently use cannabis, drink alcohol, and smoke cigarettes. Based on the findings, researchers believe that the use of these substances can increase the risk of poor physical and mental health of young teens. They also found that early substance abuse can lead to more frequent...
International Researchers to Teach Washington D.C. Health Professionals about Medical Cannabis WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Health professionals in the nation's capital will soon be able to earn education credits for learning about medical marijuana. A certified medical education program called "Cannabis in Medicine: A Primer for Health Care Professionals" will take place at the Mayflower Renaissance Hotel on Friday, February 22, 2013 from 2 pm to 6 pm. This...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cannabis Science, Inc. (NASD OTC: CBIS) announced today its Corporate Operational Guidance for 2013, highlighting a strategic action plan to "bring to market" innovative, cannabinoid-based, life-saving, anti-cancer drugs. The Company anticipates releasing a variety of cannabinoid-based treatments that already show great promise in fighting HIV-related illnesses like Kaposi's Sarcoma that is on the rise due to the developing...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Researchers from Tel Aviv University say that smoking a little marijuana could help provide dramatic relief for the elderly who suffer from a variety of chronic ailments. The scientists tested the effects of marijuana treatment on 19 residents of the Hadarim nursing home in Israel. During the study, the participants reported dramatic physical results, including healthy weight gain and the reduction of pain and tremors. According to...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Medbox, Inc. (OTC Markets: MDBX) (www.medboxinc.com), announced that they are offering guidance through local lobbyists to officials, regulators and legislators in states that have taken steps toward voting on changing their existing marijuana laws. Medbox is a leader in providing consulting services and products in the legal marijuana industry, and has a goal of working with state and local officials to help craft sensible...
MedMar Healing Center, a medical marijuana dispensary located in downtown San Jose, is conducting a research study on the effects of Cannabidiol (CBD). (PRWEB) January 21, 2013 MedMar Healing Center is working with people with a range of ailments to take part in research to study the affects of cannabidiol, which is found in cannabis, on specific chronic diseases. The study involves those with such ailments as muscular sclerosis, cancer, neuropathy, kidney disease, seizures, debilitating...
SANTA ANA, Calif., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Latteno Food Corp. (OTC: LATF) today announced its anticipated acquisition of new operations adding over $2,100,000 to the company's growth plan. The Company is expanding into the exploding new marketplace of medical marijuana and cannabis edibles. Medical marijuana edibles have been popular ever since the 60s, when people would prepare it in the oven in brownie and cake mixes to stimulate the THC. Modern medicinal...
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GrowLife Inc. (OTCBB: PHOT); in yet another nod to the quality of the company, was highlighted in the San Fernando Valley Business Journal in an article titled "Marijuana Market Grows Like Weed." The article highlighted how new regulations are favorably impacting the market, drawing further attention to the rapidly growing industry and the public companies operating within it. Author Joel Russell reflects on GrowLife's 120%...
CannCast.com expands it's free service to providers and adds a new type of user to the system. Website makes it easy for dispensaries to get the medicine they need. Berkeley, CA (PRWEB) January 01, 2013 CannCast.com, the leader in provider-to-dispensary connections, has expanded their free basic service to include providers of flowers, concentrates, and infused products. Basic users can now choose which type of medicine they would like to list for free, a move designed to facilitate...
It’s been another landmark year for cannabinoids and the cannabinoid system, with new breakthrough research and additional confirmations of their importance to a healthy human race. Here's a list of the Top Ten 2012 Cannabinoid Stories according to Publius – the pen name used by the authors of The Cannabis Papers: A Citizen’s Guide to Cannabinoids (2011). Chicago, IL (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 It’s been another landmark year for cannabinoids and the cannabinoid system, with new...
