by Nicco Reggente, PhD | Oct 6, 2020 | Cannabis Treatments
New research suggests that over half of Americans will be obese within the next ten years. The study in December’s New England Journal of Medicine added that, if current trends continue, one in four Americans will be “severely obese” and that over 250 million children...
by Nicco Reggente, PhD | Jun 23, 2020 | Research
As demand for research increases, we’re seeing a surge in the number of studies on cannabis and its effects. But much of it is sponsored by cannabis companies, potentially creating conflicts of interest for researchers and undermining the validity of their...
by Amy Zheng, PhD | Jun 23, 2020 | Cannabis Treatments, Featured
Should You Use Cannabis for Endometriosis? Considering the number of people (10-15% percent of women of reproductive age) who suffer from it, its potentially debilitating effects, and the paltry research funding it receives, endometriosis is arguably the disease most...
by Nicco Reggente, PhD | Mar 31, 2020 | Cannabis Treatments
Bad gut health can have a significant impact on your quality of life, and in many cases, the condition isn’t curable. The good news, however, is that it is possible to limit the discomfort that bad gut health causes. Cannabis products offer a great way to...
by Nicco Reggente, PhD | Mar 24, 2020 | Cannabis Treatments, Research
A new study claims that THC and CBD do not improve depressive disorders, even questioning their effectiveness in alleviating the symptoms of depression and anxiety. The research concluded that the quality of evidence linking THC to reduced anxiety was low, regardless...
by Nicco Reggente, PhD | Mar 24, 2020 | Cannabis Treatments
Anecdotal and scientific evidence abounds for the usefulness of CBD and how it stops an anxiety attack. However, the discussion around the best type of CBD for anxiety is an ongoing one. A key aspect missing from the conversation is DNA. While it’s still...