Can It Really Affect My Health If I Just Put It On My Skin?

You might have heard that sure, parabens and other chemicals are bad if ingested, but they can’t penetrate your skin so you don’t have anything to worry about. The fact is, that much of what we place on our skin is absorbed into our bloodstream. Just think about...
Marijuana Use: Prevention of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Marijuana Use: Prevention of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A Population-Based Case-Control Study Abstract Cannabinoids, constituents of marijuana smoke, have been recognized to have potential antitumor properties. However, the epidemiologic evidence addressing the relationship between marijuana use and the induction of head...
Cannabis Treatment: Movement Disorders

Cannabis Treatment: Movement Disorders

There are some positive anecdotal reports of therapeutic response to cannabis in Tourette’s syndrome, dystonia and tardive dyskinesia. The use in Tourette’s syndrome is currently being investigated in clinical studies. Many patients achieve a modest...