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Lesson we learn from our disabilities – never give up

At the abilities.com fair last weekend in San Mateo Event Center, there are many distributors of products to help disabled families.

One attendee reminded me of not giving up in every health issue we encounter in life. She is in her 80s and both her daughter and grandson are battling a rare disease.

Low Dose THC Can Relieve Stress But More Does Just the Opposite

Summary: A new study reports low doses of THC can help to lower social anxiety and stress, while higher levels can increase anxious feelings. Source: University of Illinois. Cannabis smokers often report that they use the drug to relax or relieve stress, but few studies provide clinical evidence of these effects. Now, researchers at theContinue reading “Low Dose THC Can Relieve Stress But More Does Just the Opposite”

Aggression in alcoholic brain

The link between alcohol and aggression is well known. What’s not so clear is just why heavy drinkers get belligerent. What is it about the brain-on-alcohol that makes fighting seem like a good idea “and do all intoxicated people get more aggressive” or “does it depend on the circumstances”? New research by University of KentuckyContinue reading “Aggression in alcoholic brain”

Exercise and Endocannabiniod system in the brain and Alzheimer’s

Endocannabinoid system The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a group of endogenous cannabinoid receptors located in the mammalian brain and throughout the central and peripheral nervous systems, consisting of neuromodulatory lipids and their receptors. Known as “the body’s own cannabinoid system”,[1] the ECS is involved in a variety of physiological processes including appetite, pain-sensation, mood, andContinue reading “Exercise and Endocannabiniod system in the brain and Alzheimer’s”

Cannabis and Addicting drugs cause genotoxicity/cancer

Cannabis and Addicting drugs cause genotoxicity/cancer Scientists from The University of Western Australia have identified how using cannabis can alter a person’s DNA structure, causing mutations which can expose them to serious illnesses, and be passed on to their children and several future generations. THC and addictive drugs cause abnormality in sperm structure, slow cellContinue reading “Cannabis and Addicting drugs cause genotoxicity/cancer”