Keeping it Green
In a recent study, scientists were able to successfully turn cannabis metabolites into electricity. The paper, published by Dr. Tunc Canal and colleagues from Uskudar University in Istanbul in Bioresearch Technology Reports, used microbial fuel cells (MFCs; see video below)....
Terpenes are a major component of the essential oils, the crux of aromatherapy, a method of treating mild ailments with aromatic plant compounds. Essential oils are increasingly utilized for their amazing power to uplift,...
Hormones will fluctuate naturally from time to time, but what happens when our hormones really get out of whack? We thought we’d tackle this often asked question while taking a look into how CBD...
The cannabis plant has over 400 chemicals and at least 60 different cannabinoids1 — chemical compounds the human body is uniquely equipped to respond to. Of the two primary chemicals, cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC),...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a painful, chronic condition that causes changes in your bowel habits. Familiar IBS symptoms of gas and bloating, along with alternating episodes of diarrhea and constipation, can get you...
Pollen allergies are very common. Whether from flowers, trees or ragweed, the pollen they produce are known to affect people’s skin and respiratory systems. Just as cannabis flowers produce pollen, it is also possible...
Marijuana is the most commonly used drug worldwide, but even as access to legal weed improves, researchers are still teasing out the long-term health outcomes. The trouble is, not all of the results match up, and...
Tuberculosis is a highly contagious lung disease that killed the poet John Keats, plus tens of thousands of more obscure victims of England’s bad climate and the worse hygiene of the Industrial Revolution. Because...
Tens of millions of people suffer from various sleep disorders. Some of the most frequently diagnosed sleep disorders include insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and narcolepsy. The cannabis plant has been used for...
Given that 39.6% of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives, cancers affects nearly everyone. Chances are, someone close to you has battled cancer. Oncologists, more than doctors in any other...
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