Endocannabinoid System

The multiple functions of the endocannabinoid system

Posted on 06/05/2023 by Saige | 0 Comments

Unpacking the Functions of the Endocannabinoid System: From Appetite Regulation to Mood Regulation The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex signaling network that regulates various physiological and pathological processes in…

The Endocannabinioid System: A Look Back and Ahead

Posted on 14/02/2019 by Stoner Bot |

Raphael Mechoulam, Ph.D., who is considered “the father of cannabis research,” will present the inaugural Mechoulam Lecture, which will commemorate the groundbreaking discoveries that have made contemporary cannabis science possible.…

The Significance of The Endocannabinoid System

Posted on 13/11/2016 by Stoner Bot |

Dr David Allen describes the importance of the Endocannabinoid system and how the use of CBD can enhance overall health and potentially treat common and serious symptoms.

“The Scientist” – The Story of Dr Mechoulam (2015)

Posted on 10/08/2015 by Stoner Bot |

“The Scientist” is a documentary that traces the story of Nobel price nominee Dr Mechoulam The documentary tells the story from his early days as a child of the Holocaust…

Cannabis Can Treat Various Cancers According to 61 Studies

Posted on 13/10/2014 by Web Team | 1 Comment

Cannabis, and the cannabinoid compounds found within it, has been shown through a large amount of scientific, peer-reviewed research to be effective at treating a wide variety of cancers, ranging…

Cannabis May Improve Motor Symptoms, Stimulate Neuroprotective Processes In Those With Huntington’s Disease

Posted on 27/08/2014 by Web Team |

A study published this month in the journal Neuropharmacology, and published online by the U.S. National Institute of Health, has found that prolonged administration of a compound meant to mimic…

Is Cannabis A Cure For Cancer?

Posted on 11/07/2014 by Web Team |

Does cannabis treat cancer? Does cannabis kill cancer cells? Does it cure cancer? THC Magazine posed those questions, in that order, to one of the most knowledgeable people on Earth:…

Study: Cannabinoids May Treat Symptoms of MS, ALS, Huntington’s, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases

Posted on 04/07/2014 by Web Team |

A study published recently in the International Journal of High Risk Behavior and Addiction, and published online by the U.S. National Institute of Health, has found that cannabinoids may treat…

Marijuana, Empathy, and Severe Cases of Autism, Part I

Posted on 01/07/2014 by Web Team |

You can only understand people if you feel them in yourself.” – John Steinbeck, writer, 1902-1968 Empathy and the Simulation Theory I have always been fascinated to see in how…

Health Canada Approves Medical Marijuana Trial To Treat Osteoarthritis

Posted on 03/06/2014 by Web Team |

SASKATOON, May 22, 2014 – Prairie Plant Systems Inc., parent company of CanniMed Ltd., announced today that Health Canada has formally approved a clinical trial application for a randomized, double…