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Get Involved: CBD Clinical Trials
Updated 3/17/2018 - Link added to include international studies, which expands the number of trials from 53 to 140! Research into the effects of cannabinoids, including cannabidiol, continues to progress into exploring an astonishing variety of systems and disorders. Although government restrictions on cannabis research hindered advancement until very recently, currently research...

Cannabidiol and Epilepsy
The prospect of losing control of your body and consciousness is a frightening one, and epileptic individuals must confront this issue on a daily basis. Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, and people with epilepsy often face difficulties with their symptoms, and their treatments. Each year, around...

What Rescheduling Marijuana Could Mean
Over the course of the last few months, the internet has been buzzing with speculation of the DEA potentially rescheduling marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule II drug on July 1, 2016. Whether or not this happens is still up in the air. One of the first publications to...

Can Cannabidiol Alleviate Dravet Syndrome?
Dravet syndrome is perhaps not a household word for many people, but for the families it impacts, the effects can be devastating. This cognitive disease affects around 1 out of every 20,000 infants born, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. It tends to manifest around five...

Shine Music Festival Review
The city of Denver is renowned for its appreciation of the arts as well as live performance, and the employees of Discover CBD are no exception. So when we heard about a free festival featuring 11 different bands happening at Denver’s new venue, Levitt Pavilion, we knew we wanted to...

Who Cares About Broad-spectrum CBD?
You might have heard of full-spectrum CBD, broad-spectrum CBD, and CBD isolate. But what’s the difference? Does it matter? In short, who cares? Let’s see why somebody might choose one over the others. The hemp plant consists of a dizzying variety of compounds. Some of these compounds are expressed...