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CBD Neuroprotective Effects in Alzheimer’s Disease – Nov. 2016

by Effective CannabisResearch January 27, 2025March 13, 2025Comments are Disabled

Discover how cannabidiol (CBD) may help in Alzheimer’s disease treatment by offering neuroprotective effects and improving cognitive function, according to recent research. BACKGROUND: This study explores the neuroprotective potential of cannabidiol (CBD) in Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers investigated how CBD influences key biological pathways associated with Alzheimer’s, including neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and neuronal survival. The findings …

CBD and THC for Glioblastoma Treatment

by Effective CannabisBrain cancer, Medical Conditions, Research August 29, 2018January 14, 2025Comments are Disabled

Breast Cancer Research In May 2010, Study on Cannabidiol (CBD) and Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) for Glioblastoma Treatment. BACKGROUND: This study explored how CBD and THC can work together to fight glioblastoma. Glioblastoma is a fast-growing and deadly brain cancer. Researchers tested CBD and THC on human glioblastoma cells. They looked at the effects of each …

Cannabidiol (CBD) for Glioblastoma

by Effective CannabisBrain cancer, Research August 29, 2018January 27, 2025Comments are Disabled

In 2010, Cannabidiol (CBD) Induces Programmed Cell Death in Glioblastoma Cells. BACKGROUND: This study explored the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on glioblastoma, a highly aggressive brain cancer. Researchers examined how CBD influences programmed cell death (apoptosis) in glioblastoma cells. The goal was to understand its potential as a therapeutic agent. METHODS AND RESULTS: The study …

CBD Induces Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells: 2011 July

by Effective CannabisBreast Cancer, Research March 24, 2018January 27, 2025Comments are Disabled

In 2011, Inducing Cancer Cell Death: Cannabidiol (CBD) and Breast Cancer While Sparing Healthy Cells BACKGROUND: A laboratory study examined the effects of CBD on estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) and estrogen receptor-negative (ER−) breast cancer cells. The study revealed that CBD selectively caused cancer cell death (apoptosis) while having minimal impact on healthy breast cells, highlighting …

CBD Lowers Blood Pressure: Study Highlights Benefit – 2017 Nov

by Effective CannabisBlood Pressure (Hypertension), Medical Conditions, Research November 22, 2017January 27, 2025Comments are Disabled

Discover how a single dose of CBD (cannabidiol) reduces blood pressure in healthy volunteers. This study highlights CBD’s potential cardiovascular benefits. BACKGROUND: This randomized crossover study investigates the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on blood pressure in healthy volunteers. Researchers found that a single dose of CBD significantly reduced resting blood pressure and the blood pressure …

Brain Cancer Research-2011 Jan

by Effective CannabisBrain Cancer, Medical Conditions, Research November 21, 2017January 13, 2025Comments are Disabled

In 2011, A Combined Preclinical Therapy of Cannabinoids and Temozolomide against Glioma Tumors in Nude Mice BACKGROUND: This study looked at the combined effects of Temozolomide (TMZ) and cannabinoids THC and CBD on gliomas. TMZ is the standard treatment for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Researchers tested if adding cannabinoids could improve the treatment. Nude mice with …

Cannabinoid Receptors in Breast Cancer Therapy -2014 Sep

by Effective CannabisBreast Cancer, Research November 20, 2017January 14, 2025Comments are Disabled

In 2014, Targeting Cannabinoid Receptors in Breast Cancer Therapy: Insights from Recent Research Background: This article published by the British Pharmacological Society explores the role of cannabinoid receptors in breast cancer therapy. It reviews how cannabinoids interact with these receptors, affecting tumor growth and therapeutic applications. The research highlights their potential to develop new, more effective …

Blood Pressure Study-2017 Jun

by Effective CannabisBlood Pressure (Hypertension), Medical Conditions, Research November 20, 2017January 26, 2025Comments are Disabled

In 2017, CBD Administration Reduces Blood Pressure BACKGROUND: assessed the effects of a single oral dose of 600 mg of CBD extract versus placebo in nine male subjects. You can read the full article here => http://norml.org/news/2017/06/22/study-cbd-administration-reduces-blood-pressure