Hidden Antibiotic Potential of Cannabis
McMaster Researchers Uncover Hidden Antibiotic Potential of Cannabis Newswise — Hamilton, ON (February 26, 2020) – McMaster University researchers have identified an antibacterial compound made by cannabis plants that may serve as a lead for new drug development. An interdisciplinary team of McMaster researchers found that the chemical compound, or cannabinoid, called cannabigerol (CBG) is
Could Cannabis Improve Oral Care?
Cannabis Might be Better at Preventing Cavities Than Most Toothpaste Brands A recent study found that cannabis compounds could not only revolutionize oral health and dentistry, they could slow the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, too. The study confirmed that compounds naturally found in cannabis could be more effective at preventing cavities and gum disease
Hemp and The Endocannabinoid System
How The Body Stays In Balance The rise in popularity of hemp products has led to many questions about what they can do and how they work in the body. In order to find the answers, scientists are exploring the biological network that hemp products act on: the endocannabinoid system (ECS). Before you invest
Weed Moms are the New Wine Moms
“‘Mommy needs a glass of wine’ or ‘It’s wine o’clock’ is so socially acceptable. But if you mention cannabis…” Hollie Quinn, 32, and Riley Parratt, 25, are mothers who use cannabis instead of a glass of wine to relax at the end of the day. They’re not the only ones, either: Canadian 420 Moms,
Medical Exemption Granted for MMA Fighter
Canadian fighter given first-ever medical exemption for cannabis in MMA | @eliastheodorou/Instagram Sports and cannabis have been making for strange bedfellows as cannabis has become legal in Canada and an increasing number of US states. Now one Canadian athlete says he’s received the first medical exemption for cannabis in combat sports. Mississauga-born Elias “The Spartan”
Use Caution When Crossing the Border
Canadians can Lose Nexus Passes Over Legal Cannabis Use in Canada: U.S. Document WATCH: Admitting to legal cannabis use in Canada can get your Nexus pass taken away by the U.S., a lawyer warns. Cannabis use may be legal in Canada, but if U.S. border guards find out about it, a person could have
