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03/14/2016 / By cbdsnews

Marijuana Chemical Cannabidiol Halts Spread of Breast Cancer Tumors

A non-psychoactive chemical that occurs naturally in the marijuana plant may prevent breast cancer from spreading, according to a study published in the journalMolecular Cancer Therapeutics. Researchers found that a chemical called cannabidiol (CBD) affects the activity of a gene known as Id-1 in patients with hormone-independent breast cancer. In embryos, Id-1 is responsible for […]

03/14/2016 / By cbdsnews

Cannabinoids increasingly recognized as powerful medicine for pain control, Alzheimer’s prevention, stress relief and more

You may have noticed the flurry of new dietary supplements containingcannabinoids (CBDs) — active chemical constituents of the cannabis plant. People everywhere are discovering the power of CBDs to reduce pain, enhance mood, relax the nerves and even help prevent chronic disease. But what most people don’t know — thanks to the systematic suppression of […]

03/14/2016 / By cbdsnews

Marijuana helps heal broken bones, and even makes them stronger, scientists discover

A marijuana chemical known as cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) helps fractures heal faster and even make the bones stronger than they were before, according to a study conducted by researchers from Tel Aviv University andHebrew University and published in theJournal of Bone and Mineral Research. CBD has no psychotropic effects. “We found that CBD alone makes […]

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