Category: Medical

A new federal law is causing some confusion as to whether hemp is legal in Idaho.

More and more people are turning to CBD oil and other remedies to fall asleep, but how effective are these alternatives?

Cannabidiol (CBD) and epilepsy made headlines, but what do patients and parents need to know about using CBD as a treatment option? In this episode, Dr. Laura Lubbers discusses what CBD is, why it can work to treat certain forms of epilepsy, and what the potential benefits and risks are. In addition, Dr. Lubbers explores… Continue reading CBD and Epilepsy: A Promising Treatment

Kyung Lah reports on a 6-year-old epilepsy patient who has been suffering fewer seizures since taking medical marijuana. For more CNN videos on YouTube, check out http://www.youtube.com/cnn Or visit our site at http://www.cnn.com/video/

The father of a six-year-old boy with Dravet Syndrome, a rare and catastrophic form of epilepsy, gave his son medical marijuana after prescribed drugs didn’t work. Full Story: http://www.myfoxla.com/story/20326209/jason-paul-and-robin-sax-medical-marijuana-helps-my-son-with-his-rare-disease

David Wells endured many pains over the course of his career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. We sat down with Wells to learn about his dependence on pain killers and how he was able to find a new way to manage his pain using CBD Oil. Check out more videos from ThePostGame: https://www.youtube.com/thepostgame… Continue reading How CBD Oil Helped David Wells Manage Pain

Presented At: LabRoots – Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event 2019 Presented By: Justin Kander – Research and Development Coordinator, The Oil Plant, Inc. Speaker Biography: Justin Kander is the Patient Coordinator for The Oil Plant, a licensed manufacturer of whole-plant cannabis medicines in California. He has been with the company and its associated brand Aunt Zelda’s… Continue reading Cannabis as an Anticancer Treatment: The Scientific and Human Evidence

Get an insider’s look into one of Connecticut’s first medical marijuana dispensaries. Learn more about the operation of one of these facilities and the research behind the medicine, featuring UConn alumni Nick Tamborrino ’02 Pharm.D., ’11 MBA, owner of Bluepoint Wellness of Connecticut, and Marghie Giuliano ’75 (PHR), executive vice president of the Connecticut Pharmacists… Continue reading Connecticut Medical Marijuana Dispensaries: 3 Things to Know

This video addresses common misconceptions about marijuana including the adverse side effects as well as whether the use of marijuana can help alleviate the symptoms of some diseases. It also looks at the different strains of marijuana, the active chemicals found within them and the differences between medicinal and recreational marijuana. This video was made… Continue reading Demystifying Marijuana

Cannabidiol (CBD) is the second major cannabinoid found in cannabis plants like hemp and marijuana. Unlike the other major cannabinoid THC, CBD is non-psychoactive. In 2020, there are CBD oils, beverages, edibles, and much more as the CBD industry has its hands in every corner of society. CBD isolate is the purest form of cannabidiol.… Continue reading Dr. Daniel Barrett Answers the Most Searched Questions About CBD! | CBD Oil | Cannabidiol

Medicinal cannabis or CBD has recently hit the headlines in this country because of its legalisation for its prescription for a variety of medical conditions. It has been used for thousands of years however only more recently in the UK has it been licensed to be prescribed for a few medical conditions.

California was the first state to legalize marijuana for medical use, but we aren’t so strict when it comes to why doctors can prescribe it. So Jimmy thought this would be a good area for our audience guessing game #PedestrianQuestion. We went out on the street and asked people a very straight-forward question – “Do… Continue reading Pedestrian Question – Do You Have a Medical Marijuana Card?

Subscribe now for more! http://bit.ly/1JM41yF A year after the law was changed to allow the prescription of cannabis-derived medicine, and as the government prepares to launch a new trial on 20,000 patients in the UK, many doctors claim the legislation is still unclear. Dr Javid Abdelmoneim is in the studio to explain why the NHS… Continue reading Why Is Medical Cannabis Not Being Prescribed by Doctors? | This Morning

You are watching Marten Carlson, staff writer and reviewer at Mattress Clarity. Check out our full written Populum review with hi-res photos and detailed notes here: https://www.mattressclarity.com/reviews/populum-full-spectrum-hemp-oil-review/ We maintain an affiliate relationship with some of the products reviewed, which means we get a percentage of a sale if you click over from our site (at… Continue reading Populum Full-Spectrum Hemp CBD Oil Review – Will It Help You Sleep?

In this lecture I focus on the pharmacology of cannabis, THC and CBD. In particular I highlight some important differences in edible versus inhaled THC, and the differential effects of CBD and THC on receptors. I also discuss the unique nature of endocannabinoids on the process of neural transmission.

Dr. Michelle Weiner is a South Florida pain doctor who prefers to prescribe her patients medical marijuana instead of opioids. One of her patients, Paul Messer, says medical marijuana has helped reduce his tremors caused by Parkinson’s disease. Video by Emily Michot and Marta Oliver Craviotto / Miami Herald Read more: https://hrld.us/2XJiTy4 More from the… Continue reading A Florida pot doctor talks about marijuana as medicine

Watch this video to find out about access to medicinal cannabis products for consumers in Australia.

Dr. Bonnie Goldstein, the medical director of Canna-Centers, shares how cannabis oil works to help pediatric seizures in cases like baby Zariah. Subscribe to The Doctors: http://bit.ly/SubscribeTheDrs Like us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/FacebookTheDoctors Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/TheDrsTwitter Follow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/InstagramTheDoctorsTV Follow us on Pinterest: http://bit.ly/PinterestTheDrs About The Doctors: The Doctors is an Emmy… Continue reading Does Treating Pediatric Seizures with CBD Oil Work?

Cannabidiol (CBD) is one the natural product obtained from cannabis species which is free of psychoactive side effects hence useful in the treatment of epilepsy. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is an another related cannabinoid which acts as partial agonist on cannabinoid receptors therefore shows psychoactive symptoms like hallucinations and drug addiction. On the other hand, CBD acts… Continue reading Cannabidiol for treatment of epilepsy

Dr. Rachel Levine discusses the variables that will decide the price of medical marijuana in Pennsylvania. She is a key state official involved with the program. (Video by David Wenner/PennLive)

Medical marijuana has been legalized in a good number of states, including the District of Columbia and Guam. Researchers have shown many of its benefits, yet federal law still prohibits it as a medical treatment. Produced by Kevin Reilly. Original reporting by Kevin Loria. Read more: http://www.techinsider.io/ Tech Insider tells you all you need to… Continue reading Marijuana Health Benefits

What does CBD oil and e liquid do? That’s the crux of this new video from CBD Star and Vape and Juice TV: “Top 5 benefits of CBD”. 0:16 – CBD oil for Anxiety 0:57 – What does CBD do to your brain? 1:18 – CBD oil for sleep 2:00 – CBD and inflammation 2:35… Continue reading Top 5 Benefits Of CBD – What does CBD e liquid and oil do? Advice Video

Addiction and Cannabis – Timothy Fong, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Inaugural 2017 UCLA Cannabis Research Symposium A historic series of talks from visiting speakers and UCLA faculty about the science of cannabis, cannabinoids, and the endocannnabinoid system, as we work towards the establishment of a world-class… Continue reading Addiction & Cannabis – Timothy Fong, MD | UCLA Health Cannabis Research Initiative

Dr. Luis Pena is a pulmonologist and sleep health expert in Palm Beach County. He wants to see more data on medical marijuana before he recommends it to his patients for sleep.

Part 3 of our opioid series supported by the NIHCM Foundation looks at the potential for marijuana to improve outcomes in opioid addiction therapy. Some studies have shown that prescribing marijuana can ease the path to shaking an opioid dependence. There’s some new research in this area, and we’ll go through some of the studies.… Continue reading Can Marijuana Help with Opioid Addiction?

There is a fast-growing part of the cannabis industry that doesn’t involve pot. A compound known as cannabidiol, or CBD, is used for a variety of conditions like anxiety, insomnia, depression and seizures. But unlike THC in marijuana, CBD won’t make you high. Dr. Tara Narula reports. Subscribe to the “CBS This Morning” Channel HERE:… Continue reading CBD oil, derived from cannabis, gains popularity

In this webinar Joseph Sirven, MD, Barry Gidal, PharmD, FAES, and Anup Patel, MD discuss cannabidiol as an epilepsy treatment. Topics include treatment advances, terminology, legal considerations, and more. Learn more at http://bit.ly/2nNPlsz You can also call our 24/7 Helpline at 800-332-1000 Follow us on social media. Twitter – http://bit.ly/2I2w4k2 Instagram – http://bit.ly/2wGmkp5 Facebook –… Continue reading Cannabidiol and Epilepsy: An FDA Approved Therapy

This is an informational overview video on the use of medical Cannabis/Marijuanas. Cannabis can be used to reduce symptoms and diseases. In this video I will explain to you what the differences between regular cannabis and medical cannabis are. In addition I will cover the medical evidence for the possible benefits of medical cannabis, but… Continue reading How and when to use Medical Marijuana? (Cannabis/Pot) – For Patients

Reports from cannabis users that the drug reduces the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may finally be explained by new research from the University of Bath showing that cannabinoids help control and prevent intestine inflammation in mice. This is the first time scientists have reported a biological mechanism to explain why some marijuana users… Continue reading Cannabis link to relieving intestine inflammation explained

CBD Oils: Are There Dangers/Precautions (Pharmacist Perspective) Bob and Brad along with guest speaker, Chris the Pharmacist present the dangers and precautions of CBD oils. This Week’s Giveaway: We are giving away a SleepOvation Mattress!!! Enter here: http://shrsl.com/1uyb4 Purchase here: http://shrsl.com/1n2e2 Discount: Bob and Brad discount will be $450 using code FAMOUSPT SleepOvation will reimburse… Continue reading CBD Oils: Are There Dangers/Precautions (Pharmacist Perspective)