Cannabinoid Treatment: Alzheimer's Disease

Cannabinoid Treatment: Alzheimer's Disease

What is it? Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurological disorder of unknown origin that is characterized by a progressive loss of memory and learned behavior. Patients with Alzheimer’s are also likely to experience depression, agitation and appetite loss,...
NORML: Recent Research on Medical Marijuana

NORML: Recent Research on Medical Marijuana

Despite the ongoing political debate regarding the legality of medical marijuana, clinical investigations of the therapeutic use of cannabinoids are now more prevalent than at any time in history. For example, in February 2010 investigators at the University of...
Marijuana Glossary

Marijuana Glossary

Marijuana Dried leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, used for the variety of psychoactive and physiological effects it has when ingested. Marijuana can be vaporized, eaten, or smoked. Hemp A soft, durable fibre produced from the Cannabis plant. Hemp is one of the...