The buzz around cannabidiol (CBD), the non-psychoactive compound in marijuana, is growing rapidly.
In recent years, CBD has garnered significant attention for its medicinal properties, and is being used by doctors to treat a wide range of conditions, from daily stress and anxiety, to inflammation, muscular, joint, and other physical pain issues.
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In this vibrant new field of study, there’s more to learn every day. We want to keep you in the loop about what’s happening.
Here’s some of the most exciting recent news in the world of CBD:
CBD From Marijuana Plus Chemotherapy Tripled Cancer Survival Rates In Mice
via Forbes
Mice with pancreatic cancer treated with a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) and chemotherapy survived nearly three times longer than those treated with chemotherapy alone, according to a new study that spotlights the potential for human treatment.
Substance in cannabis ‘could boost pancreatic cancer treatments’
via The Guardian
A substance found in cannabis plants might boost treatments for patients with pancreatic cancer, research in mice has suggested.
Tetra Bio-Pharma Takes on Fentanyl in Head to Head Trial for the Treatment of Breakthrough Pain
Via Globe News Wire
Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc., a leader in cannabinoid-based drug discovery and development, is pleased to announce that Santé Cannabis, the independently credentialed research organization they work with has finalized the clinical study protocol evaluation of PPP001, which will be the first time that cannabis is being compared to fentanyl in a clinical trial.
From combat to marijuana processing – veteran corners the CBD market
via Military Times
Henderson, an Army infantry veteran who saw combat in Iraq in 2004 and 2005 while part of 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, began taking an interest in CBD, a non-psychoactive chemical, as he was finishing up his engineering master’s at the University of Louisville.
Now, less than two years later, the multimillion dollar company of 25 staff has become a staple in the increasingly popular realm of cannabidiol, or CBD, the main medicinal ingredient in marijuana.
Spas Take Treatments to New Highs with CBD Oil
Via Forbes
Wellness centers around the country have taken treatments to new highs by infusing spa treatments, like massages and manicures, with CBD oil. Here are 10 places where you can try a CBD oil spa treatment.
CSU Presents Research on CBD Oil Used For Dogs
Via CBS
A new study by Colorado State University in Fort Collins finds cannabis is helping to significantly reduce the frequency of seizures in epileptic dogs.
