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Hash and Concentrates
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March 24, 2017 1 min read

The Importance of Whole Plant Medicine

Whole-Plant Vs. Pharmaceutical Cannabis: What You Need To Know "In truth, whole-plant Cannabis is safer and more effective than it's pharmaceutical alternatives. Here's why:...

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March 16, 2017 2 min read

Activating Cannabinoid Receptors Reduced Inflammation & Pain in Osteoarthritis Sufferers

According to Stats Canada "Osteoarthritis affects more than 10% of Canadians aged 15 or older It can result in disability and the need for...

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Cannabis Education
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March 15, 2017 1 min read

Medicinal Cannabis for Seniors

Seniors are the fastest growing population of new medicinal cannabis users, but  there still are many misconceptions about medicinal cannabis, especially among senior citizens....

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March 13, 2017 1 min read

Doctors Speak Out About the Endocannabinoid System & Health Benefits of CBD

It doesn’t have a high potential for abuse, and there are very legitimate medical applications. In fact, sometimes Marijuana is the only thing that...

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Hash and Concentrates
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March 10, 2017 1 min read

Medicinal Cannabis & the Entourage Effect

While whole plant medicine research is limited, there is more and more evidence coming to light that these compounds work much better together. And...

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Mushrooms and Wellness
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March 8, 2017 2 min read

Olive Oil & Cannabis

Recently scientists have discovered that the therapeutic attributes of olive oil are mediated by the endocannabinoid system. Olive oil is also rich in antioxidants,...

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Cannabis Education
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March 5, 2017 1 min read

Treating Anxiety & Depression & Other Health Issues with Medicinal Cannabis

More and more (anecdotal) evidence that medicinal Cannabis can be used to treat mental health issues....  The individuals in the following short video are...

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February 28, 2017 1 min read

Medical Cannabis Use Is Associated With Decreased Opiate Medication Use…

Recently a small study (published in The Journal of Pain 2016) by researchers at the University of Michigan involved 185 subjects who required chronic...

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February 22, 2017 1 min read

Medicinal Cannabis: Safe Alternative to Many Pharmaceuticals

“I have found in my study of these patients that cannabis is really a safe, effective and non-toxic alternative to many standard medications. There...

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Cannabis Education
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February 20, 2017 4 min read

Medicinal Cannabis for Alzheimer’s Prevention and Treatment?

Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia among the elderly population in Canada. According to Stats Canada "Dementia is the most common type...

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February 12, 2017 1 min read

The Neuro-Protective Properties of Cannabinoids

"Cannabis was considered medicine for thousands of years and only over the last eighty years has it been stigmatized as a drug of abuse....

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February 8, 2017 1 min read

Medicinal Cannabis for Mental Health?

According to stats from The Canadian Mental Health Association Mental illness indirectly affects all Canadians at some time through a family member, friend or...

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