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Sanjay Gupta explains to Joe Rogan why he changed his mind on cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial • October 29, 2021

The chief medical correspondent of CNN, Sanjay Gupta, was once skeptical about cannabis. However, as more scientific evidence supporting the plant's therapeutic power begins to emerge, it seems that the...

10 studies detailing the therapeutic effects of CBD

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial • October 8, 2019

The CBD market is growing. A unique cannabinoid that harbors potential as a treatment for an ever-growing list of ailments and chronic conditions, 'cannabidiol' is a therapeutic powerhouse. CBD may...

Cannabis study: Whole-plant cannabis is more powerful at treating epilepsy than CBD

Brazilian researchers say that "CBD-rich extracts seem to present a better therapeutic profile than purified CBD"

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial • October 5, 2018

The number of cannabis studies demonstrating the plant’s medical potency for the treatment of epilepsy, among many other ailments, is rapidly increasing. In June, the Food and Drug Administration...

Using cannabis to treat spinal cord injuries: Studies show the plant’s efficacy as a treatment

Studies indicate the potential of using cannabinoids to relive pain and spasticity caused by SCI

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial • July 19, 2018

In 2017, an estimated 245,000 to 353,000 Americans were living with a spinal cord injury (SCI). This is according to SpinalCord.com, which has revealed on its website how half of all SCI occur among people...

Cannabis studies: What have we learned from science so far this year?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial • July 16, 2018

Cannabis research is being undertaken on a constant basis, and what we’ve learned about the plant thus far is quite astonishing. Studies on the green plant have revealed a profusion of therapeutic...

Cannabis for workout recovery: Can the green plant’s therapeutic benefits improve athletic performance?

It’s not just CBD that could prove promising when using cannabis for workout recovery but also, THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol.

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorials • May 28, 2018

It may be listed as a Schedule I illegal drug in the U.S., but this hasn't stopped scientific researchers from exposing the cannabis plant for its therapeutic potential. So, if it’s therapeutic,...