Alzheimer’s Disease and Medical Marijuana (Cannabis)

Alzheimer's disease is one of the core certifying conditions qualifying a client for treatment with Medical Cannabis. This means that scientific evidence has shown clear benefits from cannabis therapy. Description: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disease causing 60–70% of cases of dementia. Typical symptoms include difficulty in remembering recent events, problems with [...]

ALS and Medical Marijuana (Cannabis)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Medical Marijuana (Cannabis) ALS is one of the core certifying conditions qualifying one for treatment with Medical Cannabis. Description: ALS is a disorder of unknown cause that attacks the nerve fibers that control the actions of muscle. It is a fatal motor neuron disease resulting in an inability to control [...]

Medical Marijuana (Cannabis) 101

I would like this article to be required reading for all Healthcare Professionals, in addition to anyone who wants to know how Cannabis activates powerful internal systems of Healing and Prevention. Background. Although our ancestors have been around for about 6 million years, modern humans showed up about 200,000 years ago. The medicinal properties of [...]

Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency

Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Syndrome In summary, many health problems occur when our body is no longer able to produce enough of its own Cannabis-like compounds (Endocannabinoids). Fortunately, the cannabis plant contains a wide variety of over 130 cannabinoids and other natural substances, like terpenes, that are able to activate the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) in these [...]

Wellness and Medical Marijuana (Cannabis)

Wellness and Cannabis One of the official definitions of Wellness is “The state of being in good health, especially as an actively pursued goal”. Personally, I see Wellness as more of a Lifestyle choice that encompasses Balance in all aspects of one’s life; Emotionally, Physically, Nutritionally and Spiritually. Another important component is to avoid substances [...]