screaming and vomiting are symptoms of scromiting or cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS). Photo credit: Monkeybusiness. Vomiting. Nausea and abdominal pain. Uncontrollable screaming. These are the symptoms of a bizarre new illness known as scromiting. The new medical phenomenon that affects one in three daily cannabis consumers has dumbfounded scientists and doctors … [Read more...] about Scromiting: a Bizarre New Illness Sweeps Across the U.S.
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Can Cannabis Help With Anxiety Disorders?
Anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are the most frequent mental health illnesses in the world. Research indicates that most cannabis consumers use the plant and its derivatives to treat the symptoms of these conditions. So, is cannabis a viable treatment option for some individuals? PTSD and Cannabis PTSD is a … [Read more...] about Can Cannabis Help With Anxiety Disorders?
Cannabis and Mold: Everything There is to Know
White mold on the cannabis plant. Photo credit: ElRoi. Light, temperature, humidity — all of these take part in the development of mold on cannabis. Even lab-tested products which are sold in dispensaries can develop mold. These organisms are everywhere, and they are quite tricky to identify. The ingestion of moldy cannabis could be harmful. Therefore, it is essential … [Read more...] about Cannabis and Mold: Everything There is to Know
7 CBD-Infused Back to School Products for College Students
CBD-infused coffee may be a college student's best friend. Photo credit: Green Roads. College is home to making new friends and creating great memories, described by many as essentially a four-year vacation. However, as millions of incoming and returning students across the U.S. make-way to their second homes, an inconceivable ball of stress and anxiety may trail them … [Read more...] about 7 CBD-Infused Back to School Products for College Students
Cannabis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Cannabis may help treat symptoms of PCOS. Photo credit: Evato/diego_cervo. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common syndrome that solely affects women and young girls. It affects 6% to 12% of women in the U.S. or as many as 5 million women of reproductive age. What is PCOS? PCOS is a genetic, hormonal, metabolic and reproductive disorder that, according to … [Read more...] about Cannabis for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)