Oregon State research has shows hemp compounds prevent coronavirus from entering human cells
Oregon State University research has shown that certain hemp compounds can prevent coronavirus from entering human cells.
Studies
Study shows that a quarter of people with chronic pain use cannabis for treatment
Research from a new study, conducted at the University of Michigan and published in JAMA Network Open, showed that the number of adults who have turned to cannabis treatment for chronic pain has increased.
Study finds that U.S. youth are ditching alcohol for cannabis in record numbers
A recent study is showing that youth in America are smoking more marijuana than ever before, but their consumption in alcohol habits are going down.
Research shows CBD can improve several menopause-related symptoms and conditions
Menopause is a naturally occurring transition but it can often cause numerous nasty symptoms in women due to declining female hormone levels.
Study shows how CBD could replace opioids as treatment for arthritis
Those behind a recent study say CBD improves symptoms in arthritis patients – and could be used as an alternative to opioid medication. A study published earlier this month has found that arthritis patients reported significant improvements in symptoms after using CBD. Patients were also able to reduce their use of prescription medications, according to …
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3 ways how CBD slows down the signs of aging
Helps to Relax and Reduce Stress Studies have shown that CBD promotes neural regeneration, specifically in the hippocampus part of the brain. And through its positive effects on the endocannabinoid system, CBD tries to balance the production of cortisol, a steroid hormone that produces stress. When cortisol production is modulated, it leads to improvement of …
A small 2019 study found that CBD was effective for reducing PTSD-related symptoms, including nightmares, in adults
Back in 2019 scientists did a study on the effects CBD had on reducing PTSD-related symptoms. 11 adult patients at an outpatient psychiatry clinic contributed to the study. The length of the study was 8 weeks and was assessed every 4 weeks. From the total sample of 11 patients, 91% (n = 10) experienced a …
Hemp Seeds May Reduce Symptoms of PMS and Menopause
Up to 80% of women of reproductive age may suffer from physical or emotional symptoms caused by premenstrual syndrome (PMS). However, due to gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) found in hemp seeds it may reduce these symptoms. In a study in women with PMS, taking 1 gram of essential fatty acids — including 210 mg of GLA …
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CBD may reduce anxiety by 50% in young people, study finds
A pilot study, led by Orygen, has found that CBD may be effective in reducing the severity of symptoms and impairment caused by chronic anxiety. Orygen is an Australian organisation offering support for young people’s mental health. The Cannabidiol Youth Anxiety Pilot Study found that young people with treatment-resistant anxiety had an average 42.6 per …
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Can CBD help with acne?
Acne is the most common skin condition in humans. CBD contains many compounds with oil-reducing, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties that may help improve acne. The question is, does it work? Back in 2014 a study explored the effects of CBD on human sebocytes. These are the cells that create sebum, which is a waxy, oily …