Parkinson’s disease

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This neurodegenerative condition known as Parkinson’s disease affects an estimated 10 million people worldwide. It is the second most common disorder and is mostly diagnosed in people over the age of 50. (1) Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease Parkinson’s disease is a real handicap in the lives of those affected, as it affects the quality ofRead More …

ADHD

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Introduction Attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity in children, or ADHD, is a disorder that affects children and adolescents. It is one of the most common disorders in childhood, but it can also affect adults. Symptoms of ADHD Symptoms result in persistent attention disturbance, hyperactivity, or impulsiveness. Treatment for ADHD The treatments proposed onRead More …

The use of Medical Cannabis with inflammatory bowel diseases

One of the most fascinating organs of the human body is the intestine. It is almost 7 meters of length, it fulfils digestive and other relevant functions immune defense-related, for instance. In fact, 70% of all immune cells lie in the small and large intestine, and 80% of all defense reactions also happen there. AtRead More …

Cannabis and its fight against epilepsy

Perhaps we can try to define this condition as a kind of thunderstorm, generated in the clouds and grey skies inside the head of the sufferer at a certain point. Normally we would expect that after the storm, calm will eventually follow. It is known that epilepsy is indeed some sort of electrical activity causedRead More …

Endometriosis: Symptoms and Cannabis Treatment Benefits

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10% of women and girls of reproductive age worldwide suffer endometriosis. These figures provided by the World Health Organization highlighted the need to learn about and raise awareness of endometriosis, a condition that is difficult to detect and is often confused with menstrual pain. To shed light on this condition that affects approximately 190 millionRead More …

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

We already know that, from this condition, autism, Asperger’s disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) are derived, which comprise a condition associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. Their symptoms involve a limitation in behaviour and social interaction, repetitive behaviours, or verbal difficulties. The causes of these conditions are not fully understood, although a relevantRead More …

Insomnia

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The benefits of CBD to relieve insomnia Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that undermines people’s physical and emotional health. Several studies support the potential of CBD to relieve it. Sleeping well is one of the most decisive factors regarding peoples’ physical and emotional health. Lacking restful sleep can influence the development of diabetes, heartRead More …

Chronic pain

CBD and Chronic Pain

How to live with (or alleviate) chronic pain using CBD Although each person feels chronic pain differently and in different body parts, several studies support the potential of CBD to treat it. Curing or relieving pain is one of the most basic tasks for any medical specialist. Many people go to the doctor when theyRead More …

Anxiety

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Medical Cannabis and Anxiety It is estimated that 1 in 10 people suffer some episode of anxiety at some point in their lives. Medical cannabis, thanks to CBD, can be a natural solution. What is anxiety? We can define anxiety as a feeling of uneasiness, nervousness, worry, fear, or panic about what is about toRead More …