Using CBD for fibromyalgia is an interesting question and bears some discussion. The short answer is that this is the wrong question because CBD is barking up the wrong tree. Let me explain. First, what is Fibromyalgia, or Fibro for short? ...
Everybody knows that CBD is an anti-inflammatory, right? Well, actually, only sort of right. This is one of those places where the basic science and the human studies disagree. Confused? So are most people. Let me explain. ...
These were among the more unusual questions posed to me recently, so I thought I’d answer publicly. First, what is Kief? Kief is a powder containing the dry trichomes of the cannabis plant. Trichomes are the little sacs that grow in the...
The other day my practice got a call from a middle-aged woman who had just been diagnosed with cancer. After a bit of discussion about how cannabis medicine could be helpful to her, she stated that she really felt well and had no reason to start cannabinoid...
With cannabis legalization on everyone’s mind, there is a growing PR push to imply that cannabis is harmless. This makes great political baloney, but very bad science and public health policy. Every substance, legal or illegal, medical or...
