CBD, short for cannabidiol, has gained attention for its potential therapeutic properties. It is a non-intoxicating compound derived from the cannabis plant. Although research is still ongoing, some studies suggest that CBD may have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects, which could be beneficial for sciatica[^8]. It interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which plays a role in pain perception and inflammation regulation.
Explore the challenges of pain and insomnia faced by African American men in this blog post. Discover strategies to manage these issues, holistic approaches, and the potential benefits of CBD for pain relief and overall well-being.
CBD, or cannabidiol, has gained attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in mental health. It is a non-psychoactive compound derived from the cannabis plant. CBD interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which plays a role in regulating various physiological processes, including mood, stress response, and inflammation.
Moms, especially new mothers experience a range of emotions, physical changes, and sleepless nights. You may have heard about cannabidiol (CBD) and its potential benefits for managing stress, anxiety, pain, and other conditions. But is CBD safe to use during the postpartum period and while breastfeeding?
The story of 420 begins in California in the 1970s, where a group of high school students known as “the Waldos” would meet after school at 4:20 PM to smoke cannabis together. The group chose this time because it was when their extracurricular activities had ended and they had free time to hang out. They also used “420” as a code word for cannabis, which helped keep their smoking sessions a secret from parents and authority figures.
Happiness is a complex emotional state that is influenced by various factors such as genetics, environment, and life experiences. While the overall happiness level in the United States has remained relatively stable over the past few decades, happiness levels vary significantly by age, race, and gender.
Let’s consider the potential effects on our sleep, especially for women who are more likely to experience sleep disorders such as insomnia. Since March is also women’s history month, this is as great a time as any to dive into this topic.
While many states have legalized the use of marijuana for medical and recreational purposes, it is still illegal at the federal level and continued enforcement of marijuana prohibition policies has perpetuated the disproportionate and negative impact of marijuana prohibition on generations of black and brown people.
This week we’re talking about a very interesting topic…sex. Valentine’s day is right around the corner and some people may be looking forward to it while others not so much. It could actually be a very unpleasant day for a lot of people.
Was Marijuana always illegal? How did this start? Dr. Damas joins Lurie Daniel Favors to discuss cannabis prohibition and health outcomes.
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