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CBD Treatment of Infantile Batten Fails to Reduce Seizures in Mice: Study | Cannabidiol was found to reduce brain inflammation in a mouse model
Six months of cannabidiol (CBD) treatment reduced brain inflammation in a mouse model of infantile Batten disease, but did not affect seizure frequency or nerve cell survival, a new study reports. Given the severe symptoms that typically characterize this subtype of Batten disease, the researchers note that the dosage used in this study may simply not have been sufficient. “It…
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High-potency THC balanced with CBD is better for your brain, study shows
from Nina Zdinyak CBD and THC are the two main compounds found in the cannabis plant that seem to have opposite effects on our brains. According to a new study published in Journal of PsychopharmacologyCBD can minimize some of the negative effects that THC has on the brain. Photo by anankkml/Getty Images RELATED: CBD and CBG Show Promising Results in…
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High-potency THC balanced with CBD is better for your brain, study shows
CBD and THC are the two main compounds found in the cannabis plant that seem to have opposite effects on our brains. According to a new study published in Journal of Psychopharmacology, CBD can minimize some of the negative effects of THC on the brain. “Cannabis is a very popular recreational drug and is also beginning to be used medicinally…
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CBD blunts the negative effects of THC on the brain, according to a new neuroimaging study
Cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are the two most well-known psychoactive substances found in the cannabis plant. According to data from two placebo-controlled, double-blind studies, CBD appears to buffer against some of the acute effects of THC on the brain. The new discoveries that appear in Journal of Psychopharmacologysuggest that cannabis strains with higher CBD content may be less harmful.…
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CBD and CBG show promising results in the treatment of glioblastoma brain tumors
from Nina Zdinyak MGC Pharmaceuticals a publicly traded cannabis company, recently finalized preclinical studies of cannabinoids as a potential treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. IN the results were positive, reported CityA.M.. The European-based biopharmaceutical company, which specializes in the production and development of herbal medicines, said the three-year in vitro study had yielded “outstanding results”. Photo by KATERINA…
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CBD and CBG show promising results in the treatment of glioblastoma brain tumors
MGC Pharmaceuticals MXCa publicly traded cannabis company, recently finalized preclinical studies of cannabinoids as a potential treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. IN the results were positivereported CityA.M. The Europe-based biopharmaceutical company, which specializes in the production and development of phytomedicines, said the three-year in-vitro study led to “outstanding results” Highlights of the study The study, conducted in collaboration…
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London-based medical cannabis company seeks to treat CBD brain tumors
Thursday, June 16, 2022, 7:25 p.m. Medical cannabis company MGC Pharmaceuticals has successfully completed a preclinical trial using cannabinoids to treat a type of brain tumor. The London-based company said a three-year in vitro trial of glioblastoma, a fast-growing and aggressive form of brain tumor, had yielded “outstanding results”. The study, which uses 30 biopsy samples from 18 patients, is…
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CBD and THC for traumatic brain injury
This is an excerpt from The main guide for CBD by the editors of Reader’s Digest and Project CBD. Get a book Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide in people under the age of 45.1 Many people who have suffered severe head injuries suffer from permanent behavioral and neurological impairments that adversely affect…
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