Would you consider using medical cannabis for your child if it could ease their symptoms? This is a question on many parents’ minds as research unveils cannabis’ potential benefits for patients with autism. CBD and THC have just entered a period of consideration and discussion in pediatric medicine, with a focus on patients with autism. This shift is driven by a … [Read more...] about Exploring Cannabis in Pediatric Autism Treatment
Parenthood
Couple Shares Their Journey as ‘Pothead Parents’ with the World
Six days after their first child’s birth, Missy and Derek Fogarty were on their way to New York City from Buffalo. They were headed to Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center after being told that their son, Jackson, had Retinoblastoma, a type of eye cancer. Once there, they were relieved to find out from the doctor that their son did not actually have cancer, but had a rare … [Read more...] about Couple Shares Their Journey as ‘Pothead Parents’ with the World
Cannabis Use, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding
Pregnant woman in a natural, non-medical environment. Photo credit: Ella Jardim via Unsplash.com It’s no secret that cannabis is widely utilized for its medicinal properties. Today, people across the country use cannabis to treat a range of conditions. Despite this, there are still questions about the long-term effects of medicinal cannabis use on certain demographics, … [Read more...] about Cannabis Use, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding
