The skin is the largest organ of the human body, weighing up to twenty pounds. It is composed of three layers: the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis, each carrying important functions…
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CBD and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-traumatic stress disorder can happen to anyone. While not everyone who experiences a traumatic event will have PTSD, many will. PTSD is one of several trauma and stressor-related disorders found…
CBD and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Some Research Findings
If you are in your 50’s or older, you may remember the Jerry Lewis Labor MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) Telethon. It was televised annually and I remember Jerry Lewis staying…
CBD for Phantom Pain
A short while ago I was asked to speak on the health benefits of CBD in general, but then to focus on how it might help with symptoms of phantom…
Addiction and CBD
Substance use, abuse and addiction are very serious problems in the United States and are responsible for significant physical and mental health problems, loss of income, marital and relationship difficulties…
CBD and Alzheimer’s Disease: Research Findings and Reasons for Hope for the Future
Many experts in the field of neurodegenerative conditions have called Alzheimer’s one of the most important diseases of the 21st century, and there are numbers to back this claim. Right…