by Jessica Lewis | Apr 16, 2020 | Digestion
Silent acid reflux also known as Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a medical condition that occurs when the gastric contents back up to the larynx and pharynx. It is often linked to Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) which experts regard as an underlying cause of...
by Jessica Lewis | Jun 21, 2019 | Health
They say that the law must at once reflect society and be a powerful ally for democracy, but also keep in check the authoritarian tendencies that might arise in a majority. Regarding cannabis and, in particular, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol, the chemical agent chiefly...
by Jessica Lewis | Dec 18, 2018 | Health
The CBD Extract Cannabidiol (CBD), along with other compounds derived from cannabis, is slowly moving from the fringes of society to the fringes of medicine and pharmacology to everybody’s attention. The problem at present, however, is that we are not really there...
by Jessica Lewis | Apr 9, 2018 | Health
Medical marijuana has been integrated into various treatments over the years but has yet to reach peak popularity. People do not usually expect that something labeled as a “Schedule I Controlled Substance” might be so beneficial for patients suffering from severe...
by Jessica Lewis | Feb 19, 2018 | Health
E-cigs are electronic devices meant to turn smoking into a healthier habit by replacing tobacco with a variety of flavorful liquids. The dangers of smoking as suggested by a plethora of research projects do not seem to make people worry as much as they should. Smoking...
by Sylvester Spoon | Feb 19, 2018 | CBD
CBD is the acronym that is seemingly on everybody’s lips (and in blog posts) these days. Yet, most of the members of the public are not familiar with the history behind its isolation from the cannabis plant, and the processes that go into obtaining the concentrated...
by Jessica Lewis | Feb 3, 2018 | CBD
CBD is one of the major constituents found in the cannabis plant, belonging to a class of compounds known as cannabinoids. The substance, which occurs naturally in marijuana plants, did not enjoy much interest until recently. Needless to say, the one it received was...
by Jessica Lewis | Jan 30, 2018 | Health
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a well- known weight loss aid. Mainly used for its capability to reduce body fat levels, CLA came into the spotlight once with the emergence of numerous studies conducted on its chemical composition. The milk and meat products of...
by Jessica Lewis | Dec 15, 2017 | Probiotics
The World Health Organization has a definition for them which is “live microorganisms which, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host”.[1] Probiotics are live bacteria (or microorganisms) that are found in certain foods...
by Sylvester Spoon | Oct 21, 2017 | Guides
When one encounters a multitude of such designations – marijuana oil, THC oil, cannabis oil, CBD oil – it is only natural to be slightly confused, especially if one does not have a firm grasp of the background of various cannabis-related products. When you have a...