Alzheimer (Dementie)
An active compound in marijuana called tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has been found to promote the removal of toxic clumps of amyloid beta protein in the brain, which are thought to kickstart the progression of...
Categorie: Cannabis Ziektes & Aandoeningen
Marihuana, empathie en ernstige vormen van autisme; deel I
“Je kunt mensen alleen begrijpen als je hen in je binnenste voelt.” John Steinbeck, schrijver, 1902-1968 Empathie en de simulatietheorie Het is altijd fascinerend te zien op hoeveel manieren een high van marihuana het...
Study: Cannabis May Cure Addiction To Hard Drugs
A new study suggests that cannabinoids may play a crucial role in helping with stimulant addiction. “A growing number of studies support a critical role of the ECBS and its modulation by synthetic or...
Can Medical Cannabis Stop The ADHD Epidemic?
ADHD seems to be a touchy subject among many doctors, as it remains one of the most controversial yet most common diagnoses in today’s society. It’s interesting to note that, although ADHD is believed...
Cannabis en fibromyalgie
Wat is fibromyalgie? Fibromyalgie is een van die aandoeningen met een onbekende oorzaak, maar met een zeer functiebeperkend syndroom. Juist omdat de etiopathogenie (oorzaken) niet gekend is en er een gebrek is aan doeltreffende,...
Cerebral Palsy
Effects of medical marijuana has on a person with Cerebral Palsy. Note the before and after.
Cannabis PTSD Treatment
You would likely be willing to try anything to relieve your discomfort if you lived in a constant state of debilitating fear and anxiety – especially when you were safe. People fighting the ravages...
Posttraumatische stress-stoornis
Veterans Use Medical Marijuana to Treat Symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access (VMCA), is a Virginia-based non-profit service organization designed to assist veterans who wish to be able to...
Marijuana Can Help Prevent Suicide, Study Suggests
Marijuana does many magical things, not the least of which is make dubstep listenable. In Los Angeles, we use it pretty much legally for back pain, nausea and hot tubbing. But a new study...
Paarden & (medicinaal) Cannabis
Did you know that cannabis was once used to treat equine ailments? HN’s resident Colorado girl Shara Rutberg investigates. From Shara: On my way to the barn, I pass The Farm, one of the...
Wiet tegen Parkinson
Opzienbarend wetenschappelijk onderzoek in Israël: de voornaamste symptomen van de ziekte van Parkinson worden onderdrukt wanneer patiënten cannabis inhaleren. Bovendien is er ook een positief effect op pijnbestrijding en een verbeterde slaapfunctie! Het gaat...
Dad Gives Toddler Battling Brain Cancer Medical Marijuana
To call what the Hyde family has been through a “parent’s worst nightmare” sounds like a horrible cliche. But, it’s hard to imagine what else you could call it. Their two-year old son Cash...
Epilepsie
The incredible stories of two pediatric cannabis patients which will revolutionize the way that the world views the cannabis plant.
The Top 4 Medical Studies That Prove Cannabis Can Cure Brain Cancer
For years, an unnecessary label has been attached to this plant, and the fact that it is classified as an illegal drug for no reason is obscure. Furthermore, the studies that prove cannabis can...
Marijuana Compound Treats Schizophrenia with Few Side Effects: Clinical Trial
A compound found in marijuana can treat schizophrenia as effectively as antipsychotic medications, with far fewer side effects, according to a preliminary clinical trial. Researchers led by Markus Leweke of the University of Cologne...
Woman Shrinks Inoperable Mass and Heals Her Thyroid Disease With Cannabis Oil
In 2011, Lindsay Bunn Rogers was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and was immediately placed on medication to control her symptoms. She became more ill and eventually her entire thyroid was covered with palpable masses. Despite her...
Hennep can DNA repareren!
by Becca Wolford,Contributing Writer Did you know that DNA can be damaged…and repaired? DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the hereditary material found in humans, animals, and organisms. DNA is in every cell in our bodies....
Met mediwiet minder zelfmoord
Opnieuw een wetenschappelijk onderzoek dat steun geeft aan de strijd voor legalisering van cannabis. In staten in de VS waar medicinale wiet legaal is, plegen veel minder jonge mannen zelfmoord dan in staten waar...
op 10 Studies Showing Medical Marijuana Helps Fight Parkinson’s Disease
I have felt my own mortality and was humbled to learn that two long-time friends my age have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, both within the last few months of each other. My friends,...
