Can CBD Help Seniors with Alzheimer’s / Dementia?
By Michelle Cemental WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF CBD FOR SENIORS WITH DEMENTIA? CBD is commonly used to help with anxiety, insomnia, poor sleep, and even pain relief. Because CBD has shown to help reduce anxiety and agitation, it is believed that it can help reduce these symptoms in seniors with dementia. Because of how dementia […]
A Vet Weighs in on CBD Oil for Dogs
Presented By Honest Paws May 15, 2019 With a growing list of potential health benefits and no known side effects, CBD is gaining in popularity among US consumers and their pets. While the research is more robust for humans, promising results are starting to come in for the use of CBD in treating ailments of […]
Effects of THC-Free CBD Oil on Agitation in Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease
Individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia often go through a period of significant behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). It is estimated that up to 90% of persons with dementia (PWD) experience behavior problems at some point. BPSDs can be challenging for both unpaid family caregivers as well as paid caregivers. Family […]
CBD for anxiety: What to know
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of several cannabinoids found in the Cannabis sativa plant. It is a non-psychoactive compound that may help treat anxiety and various other conditions. Anxiety disorders are the most prominent mental health conditions in the United States, affecting an estimated 31.1% of U.S. adults. What the research says “…According to the authors of […]
CBD For Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Kimberly Charleson Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Updated on April 05, 2021 As cannabidiol (CBD) has grown in popularity over the years, major organizations like the Arthritis Foundation have released guidelines pertaining to its use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). CBD is a non-psychoactive component of cannabis. The CBD in most products is extracted from hemp, a variety […]
High blood pressure – how much CBD oil will lower hypertension risk?
HIGH blood pressure risk could be reduced by making diet and lifestyle changes. Could taking CBD oil supplements help to lower the risk of hypertension symptoms? This is how much cannabis oil high blood pressure sufferers would need to take everyday to make a difference to blood pressure readings. High blood pressure affects more than 25 […]
A single dose of cannabidiol reduces blood pressure in healthy volunteers in a randomized crossover study
Khalid A. Jadoon,1Garry D. Tan,2 and Saoirse E. O’Sullivan1 US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health 2017 Jun 15 “…CONCLUSIONS. This data shows that acute administration of CBD reduces resting BP and the BP increase to stress in humans, associated with increased HR. These hemodynamic changes should be considered for people taking CBD. Further research is required […]
Blood Clot Survivor – My Journey Back To Health
BY MICHELE ROSS, PHD “…I weaned myself off of opiates, Lyrica, and tons of other medications that were making me so sick I need to go the hospital weekly from side effects. Quitting cold turkey from my prescription of ms-contin (morphine) was one of the hardest things I had ever done, but it got easier with […]
10 Health Benefits of CBD Oil That’ll Totally Blow Your Mind
LYNDSAY BURGINGER POSTED MAY 13, 2020 Don’t run the other direction or close your internet browser completely. CBD Oil is the newest health craze that’s taking over the nation and with it, we are here to answer all of your questions. While CBD is derived from Hemp plants, the effects of CBD differ slightly than what you would get from […]
3 Ways CBD Can Help With Heart Disease
By Cynthia Thaik, M.D., FACC Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men and women, killing a person every 37 seconds in the United States alone. Heart disease is the result of the cardiovascular system not working efficiently when the blood vessels harden and plaque accumulates over time. Treating this medical condition is the job […]