Will hemp burgers be on menus in the near future? Photo credit: Hempfoods.com. Consumers are hungry for protein alternatives. In fact, studies show that demand for plant-based meat is one the rise, in part due to shifting consumer behavior, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on meat sales. One company is well on its way to creating alternative forms of protein … [Read more...] about Hemp Protein: the Next Meat Substitute?
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Cannabis Proves Promising for Patients with IBD
Research suggests that cannabis may help treat Inflammatory bowel diseases. Photo credit: Envato. Doctors and healers across many cultures have used cannabis for centuries to treat a long list of ailments from nausea to expelling tapeworms. But It looks like it might be time to add a few more ailments to the list. Recent studies show cannabis may aid in the treatment and … [Read more...] about Cannabis Proves Promising for Patients with IBD
Cannabis and Diabetes — What to Know
Could cannabis help treat diabetes? Photo courtesy of Envato. Diabetes is an intricate and complex disease that, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), affects over 34 million people across the country. With such a large proportion of people having the disease, it stands to reason that many diabetics use or have an interest in cannabis. But … [Read more...] about Cannabis and Diabetes — What to Know
Is Cannabis an Effective Treatment for Migraines?
Research suggests cannabis may be effective for migraines. Photo credit: Envato. A migraine is a neurological disease that is much more than a headache. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, 12% of the U.S. population is affected by migraines. That’s nearly 40 million people, or the population of California. Additionally, more than 90% of sufferers are unable … [Read more...] about Is Cannabis an Effective Treatment for Migraines?
The Entourage Effect: Make Cannabis Synergy Work for you
Research on the benefits of combining cannabis compounds, called the entourage effect, will change the way consumers look at cannabis forever. Photo credit: Shutterstock. When people talk about the over 400 known compounds that comprise the cannabis plant, the two cannabinoid heavyweights, THC and CBD, generally dominate the conversation. But soon cannabis consumers all … [Read more...] about The Entourage Effect: Make Cannabis Synergy Work for you