Some of the components found within cannabis (marijuana) are becoming well known for their anti-inflammatory and other healing properties. Cannabidiol, or CBD as it’s often referred to, is one of them. Diabetic cardiomyopathy is a disorder of the heart muscle in people with diabetes which can lead to an inability of the heart to properly […]
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Marijuana: Effects Of Natural vs. Synthetic
Medical marijuana (cannabis) is defined as the use of the whole, unprocessed marijuana plant or its extracts for medicinal purposes. Therefore in most medical instances synthetic versions of marijuana are not even considered. However, for educational purposes it might be wise for the patient to be aware of the difference in effects on the body. […]
Marijuana And Heart Attacks
Myocardial infarction (MI) is commonly referred to as a “heart attack”. As marijuana use increases worldwide, more opportunities have arisen to determine what kind of effect it will have on those unfortunate enough to have a MI, or heart attack. This study set out to determine if the usage of marijuana had positive or negative […]