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Get Involved: CBD Clinical Trials

Posted by Corey Hartley on Mar 03, 2018

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 has been blooming. If you would like to take part in this research and further our understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying the relief provided by the endocannabinoid system - check out the current clinical trials involving CBD. Many are currently recruiting participants all across the country - you could get involved!

Could CBD Have an Impact on Brain Cancer?

Posted by Seth B on Sep 22, 2016

Brain cancer is an illness most people, fortunately, will never encounter, but it is still undoubtedly a health threat that is present in the United States. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) estimates that nearly 24,000 Americans are diagnosed with some form of brain cancer every year. Worse still, around 16,000 people die from this disease annually. Brain cancer may only account for 1.4% of cancer diagnoses, and less than 3% of cancer deaths, according to NCI statistics, but the five-year survival rate for brain cancer is extremely low, around 33%, even when diagnosed early. Some patients, and researchers, have considered...