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Mexico Supreme Court says “its a fundamental human right to grow cannabis”

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The world is slowly turning the page on one of the most fundamental rights we have on this Earth–the right to consume, cultivate and possess a plant. That right has been stripped away from many populations globally for decades. Just recently, Mexico has ruled that pot, whether smoking, consuming or cultivating is a fundamental human […]

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Cannabis Exposure is Associated With a Lower Likelihood of Neurocognitive Impairment

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From JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 83(1):56–64, JANUARY 1, 2020 Aging has adverse effects on the central nervous system, including increased inflammation and neural injury and confer risk of neurocognitive impairment (NCI). Previous research suggests the nonacute neurocognitive effects of cannabis in the general population are adverse or null. However, in the context

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Cannabis Might Reverse Heart Failure Accodring to U of Hawaii

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Cannabis could potentially slow and even reverse heart failure via TRPV1, a cannabinoid receptor. This is according to research led by the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM).  Alexander Stokes, a JABSOM assistant professor in cell and molecular biology: “the potential medical benefits of using cannabis-based therapies for the treatment of

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Medical Marijuana is Finally Legal in Ireland — and Insurance Covers It, Too

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Another nation joins the global green rush! Ireland residents suffering from cancer, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy can soon treat their ailments with legal cannabis. Forget four-leafed clovers. There’s a new emerald-green good luck charm coming to Ireland: legal cannabis.This week, Irish Health Minister Simon Harris signed legislation beginning a five-year medical marijuana pilot program that

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Cannabis Flavonoids Contain Pain Relieving Properties

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Recently at the University of Guelph in Ontario, they have supposedly identified pain-relieving cannabis flavonoids that are “30 times more powerful at reducing inflammation than Aspirin.” BECOME A SHAREHOLDER These stoners say they have unlocked how cannabis is potent at reducing pain. The Ganja team announced findings on Weedless Wednesday that cannabis creates “important pain-relieving

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Using Cannabis oil – CBD or THC – to Treat Fibromyalgia

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Yo doc – what is fibromyalgia? Since fibromyalgia is a disorder that is characterized by the symptoms it shows in the body, it makes quite difficult for doctors to uncover the early and appropriate diagnosis. Symptoms of fibromyalgia often start with widespread musculoskeletal pain that is unproportioned, followed by fatigue, sleep and mood issues, and

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Terpenes found in cannabis and their benefits

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Terpenes or terpenoids are volatile organic compounds that are found in every plant and are very prevalent in cannabis. Terpenes are what make each cannabis strain its unique smell and taste. Terpenes work synergistically with cannabinoids and contribute to the medical benefits of the cannabis plant. Everyone knows that different strains produced results effects and

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