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Cannabis Voices
80 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -In Cannabis Voices, Mary Biles - medical cannabis writer and author of ‘The CBD Book – The Essential Guide to CBD oil’ - speaks to patients, carers, cannabinoid scientists, doctors and activists about the healing power of the cannabis plant.
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Michelle Kendall's Legacy - Bruce Kendall & Professor Hinanit Koltai
December 19, 2022 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBThis episode is to honour and celebrate the legacy of previous guest Michelle Kendall who died last year from ovarian cancer. In her words: "I think the universe gave me lemons. And I didn't just make lemonade. I feel like I've made lemon meringue pie." Michelle is referring to her unwavering determination to use a scientific approach to finding a cure for her cancer using cannabis. As well as making her Schedule 1 documentary highlighting the blockade on research into cannabinoids cau...
Michelle Kendall's Legacy - Bruce Kendall & Hinanit Koltai
December 19, 2022 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBThis episode is to honour and celebrate the legacy of previous guest Michelle Kendall who died last year from ovarian cancer. In her words: "I think the universe gave me lemons. And I didn't just make lemonade. I feel like I've made lemon meringue pie." Michelle is referring to her unwavering determination to use a scientific approach to finding a cure for her cancer using cannabis. As well as making her Schedule 1 documentary highlighting the blockade on research into cannabinoids cau...
Treating cancer with cannabis and psilocybin - Nicole DiMonda & Jaime Brambila
November 28, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBMany of us have heard about how the anti-tumoral effects of cannabis and anecdotal accounts abound of patients who've successfully treated their cancer with cannabis oil. But combining cannabis and psilocybin is a potentially exciting combination using a two pronged approach: targeting the cancer cells with cannabis while healing the emotional trauma and discord with psilocybin (although psilocybin may have its own anticancer effects). This is the courageous route Nicole DiMonda took when ...
Treating cancer with cannabis and psilocybin - Nicole DiMonda & Jaime Brambila
November 28, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBMany of us have heard about how the anti-tumoral effects of cannabis and anecdotal accounts abound of patients who've successfully treated their cancer with cannabis oil. But combining cannabis and psilocybin is a potentially exciting combination using a two pronged approach: targeting the cancer cells with cannabis while healing the emotional trauma and discord with psilocybin (although psilocybin may have its own anticancer effects). This is the courageous route Nicole DiMonda took when ...
Rebekah Shaman - Cacao - A Plant Medicine for Mind, Body and Spirit
October 06, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBToday sees the return of Rebekah Shaman and in what might feel like a rather off topic episode for a Cannabis podcast, we will be talking about the benefits of cacao to our mind, body and spirit. I've been enjoying ceremonial grade cacao every morning as a hot chocolate drink for the last three months, and have experienced some unexpected health benefits: namely improved mood and some pretty impressive metrics for my heart health. There's some very interesting research looking at how c...
Rebekah Shaman - Cacao - A Plant Medicine for Mind, Body and Spirit
October 06, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MBToday sees the return of Rebekah Shaman and in what might feel like a rather off topic episode for a Cannabis podcast, we will be talking about the benefits of cacao to our mind, body and spirit. I've been enjoying ceremonial grade cacao every morning as a hot chocolate drink for the last three months, and have experienced some unexpected health benefits: namely improved mood and some pretty impressive metrics for my heart health. There's some very interesting research looking at how c...
Jane Hinchliffe - How cannabis saved my life
August 16, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBJane Hinchliffe has a complex collection of illnesses which include complex regional pain syndrome, anxiety, ASD and functional neurological disorder which has meant since being a teen she has been prescribed a host of prescribed medications including strong opiates. For many years Jane sourced cannabis from the legacy market to control her pain and also grew her own, which led her to spending a short spell in prison. So eventually, she decided to go the legal route and is now a medical can...
Becca Allen-Tapp - Cannabis, cancer and embracing the suck
August 08, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBIn 2018 Rebecca was diagnosed with a rare neuroendocrine cancer which resulted in a sudden removal of her left lung. At that time, she was Director of Business Development with a prominent laboratory equipment supplier serving the cannabis industry in North America. From chronic fatigue or menstrual cramps to cancer-related pain and anxiety she was able to find relief from cannabis. This led to a passionate quest to understand the science and production process more deeply behind cannabis ...
Becca Allen-Tapp - Cannabis, cancer and embracing the suck
August 08, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBIn 2018 Rebecca was diagnosed with a rare neuroendocrine cancer which resulted in a sudden removal of her left lung. At that time, she was Director of Business Development with a prominent laboratory equipment supplier serving the cannabis industry in North America. From chronic fatigue or menstrual cramps to cancer-related pain and anxiety she was able to find relief from cannabis. This led to a passionate quest to understand the science and production process more deeply behind cannabis ...
Alvaro Torres - Khiron Life Sciences & the Colombian Experience
May 25, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBThere's no romantic origin story of how Alvaro Torres, CEO and Co-founder of Khiron Life Sciences, a Colombian medical cannabis company, got into the sector. And for this reason, it would be tempting to assume the company was started to make the most of the worldwide cannabis green rush with little concern for patients. It would seem though that at Khiron, Torres and his team strive towards making patients the centre of the business model, whether it's their established clinics in Colom...
Nikki Lawley - Cannabis & Traumatic Brain Injury
April 19, 2022 17:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBNikki Lawley is a patient advocate, speaker, and founder of Nikki and the Plant. She personally discovered cannabis as medicine after suffering a life-changing injury while working as a pediatric nurse. In October of 2016, Nikki was a 46-year-old woman whose life changed in literally a second. Going from being a medical professional to becoming a patient was a major adjustment and almost cost this vibrant mother, wife, and career professional to contemplating taking her own life after bec...
Bonni Goldstein MD - a pioneer in pediatric cannabis medicine
April 05, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBDr. Bonni Goldstein is one of the most well-respected and long-established cannabis doctors in the United States. Prior to cannabis, she worked for fourteen years in pediatric emergency medicine, developed a passion for cannabis when she witnessed how helpful it had been in treating a friend’s illness. This inspired her to eventually open Canna-Centers Wellness and Education in California where she specializes in treating children with intractable epilepsy, autism, cancer and other conditi...
Eloise Theisen - cannabis nurse and educator
March 03, 2022 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBEloise Theisen is a board certified Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner and nurse for over twenty years, who since 2014 has been specialising in treating patients with medical cannabis. Eloise is current President of the American Cannabis Nurses Association, CEO of Radicle Health, which offers patient care focussing on cannabinoids, as well as cannabis education for clinicians and industry training and is also Chief Nursing Officer and Board President for Leaf 411, a nonprofit operating a ...
Dr. Dani Gordon - cannabis and integrative medicine
March 02, 2022 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBDr. Gordon is double board certified in family medicine and integrative medicine and author of 'The CBD Bible'. Having started her medical career practising in Canada, she is now located in the United Kingdom. As an integrative medicine practitioner in Canada, cannabis was just one treatment option amongst many she called upon to return patients to optimal health. Alongside Professor Mike Barnes, Dani helped set up the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society, of which she is Vice Chair, and ...
Steve Barron - from Michael Jackson to growing a house from hemp
November 15, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBFilmmaker Steve Barron has directed some of the most iconic music videos of the 1980s including Michael Jackson's Billie Jean (which we discuss in the podcast), Aha's Take on Me, Human League Don't You Want Me Baby, and The Jam's Going Underground (to name but a few). Steve's also been a pretty successful film and TV director as well, and yet, it's his latest project - constructing a house from the hemp he's grown on his own farm - that he views as his greatest achievement. Steve has been ...
Alicia Maher - my life as a medical cannabis refugee
October 25, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBIn November 2019, months before the pandemic struck, Irish chronic pain patient Alicia Maher decided she'd had enough of getting cannabis off the street in order to treat the chronic pain she'd endured for many years. She decided to move to Alicante in Spain, where she could access cannabis semi-legally from the cannabis clubs there. However, now Alicia wants to come home to her friends and family. Only if she does, if she brings her medicine back into the country she risks getting arrest...
Alisia Ratliff - why more diversity is needed in the cannabis industry
October 13, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBIn one of the most inspiring interviews of the series so far, I speak to Alisia Ratliff, CEO of Victus Capital Ventures and until very recently Chief Scientific Officer at Jersey Hemp in the UK. We cover many topics including: her lonely journey as a woman of colour into a career in science how the challenges she has faced have only made her more determined to succeed her views on the UK CBD industry from her time at Jersey Hemp why it's so important to redress the wrongs that have b...
Sam Cannon - Beyond The Green at Cop26
October 07, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBToday we speak to Sam Cannon, who didn't take no for an answer when his hemp-focussed applications to the upcoming Cop26 UN Climate Summit were turned down. Instead he decided to put his passion for hemp and background in music and events to good use, organising an exciting new fringe festival called 'Beyond The Green' at St Lukes in Glasgow on the 5th, 6th and 7th of November. In this episode, we hear how Sam's passion for campaigning for changing the stigma about hemp and cannabis real...
Sam Cannon - Beyond The Green at Cop26
October 07, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBToday we speak to Sam Cannon, who didn't take no for an answer when his hemp-focussed applications to the upcoming Cop26 UN Climate Summit were turned down. Instead he decided to put his passion for hemp and background in music and events to good use, organising an exciting new fringe festival called 'Beyond The Green' at St Lukes in Glasgow on the 5th, 6th and 7th of November. In this episode, we hear how Sam's passion for campaigning for changing the stigma about hemp and cannabis real...
Phil Monk - a sovereign human right to cannabis
September 16, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBToday's episode features Phil Monk, founder of We The Undersigned, a community group a "united in the shared belief in the most ancient, traditional and fundamental human right to be free to sow the seeds of the highly nutritious herb of the cannabis family, to care for and nurture, then harvest, prepare, medicate, enjoy and share, free from the fear of persecution, prosecution or prison for this fundamental health choice to manage our health, well-being and happiness with natural herbal ca...
Melissa Sturgess - from mining to medical cannabis
August 19, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBAfter more than 20 years as a director of UK and Australian Stock Exchange quoted companies, mainly focused on the acquisition, structuring and financing of natural resources deals across Africa, in 2018 Melissa Sturgess turned her attention to medical cannabis. Following a deep dive into the cannabinoid science gained in Israel, she founded UK based, AQSE quoted Ananda Developments Plc to invest in the sector and is its largest shareholder. Melissa is also the founder of premium CBD b...
Melissa Sturgess - from mining to medical cannabis
August 19, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBAfter more than 20 years as a director of UK and Australian Stock Exchange quoted companies, mainly focused on the acquisition, structuring and financing of natural resources deals across Africa, in 2018 Melissa Sturgess turned her attention to medical cannabis. Following a deep dive into the cannabinoid science gained in Israel, she founded UK based, AQSE quoted Ananda Developments Plc to invest in the sector and is its largest shareholder. Melissa is also the founder of premium CBD b...
Dr Vincent Maida - cannabis for the treatment of wounds and ulcers
July 29, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBHealing leg ulcers and wounds is one of those unsexy areas that rarely get spoken about possibly because most people that have them are elderly and immobile. But as Dr Vincent Maida, a Canadian palliative care physician explains, right now current protocols do for treating these painful and debilitating wounds overall do not have successful outcomes. Dr Maida's work in palliative care over the years exposed him to the therapeutic use of cannabis based medicines, piquing his interest into w...
Project Twenty 21 - medical cannabis real world evidence
July 22, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 47 MBThis week's episode is dedicated to Project Twenty21, the UK medical cannabis registry collecting data on safety and efficacy, while offering the participants subsidised medical cannabis prescriptions. I speak to Anne Katrin Schlag, Head of Research at Drug Science, and overseeing the research side of T21. She explains how the project came about, what it aims to achieve, and what benefits there are for patients. She also discusses some promising preliminary findings from T21 shared in a p...
Kyle Esplin - the trials and tribulations of the UK CBD industry
July 07, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBKyle Esplin, a professional musician by trade, discovered CBD and hemp after becoming severely debilitated by post viral fatigue. Where conventional medicine failed, CBD and hemp extracts gradually brought Kyle back to health, so he decided to harness his new found passion and create his own CBD brand, Holistic Highland Hemp. A vocal challenger to regulations such as Novel Foods and the licensing of hemp farming through the home office, Kyle is chair of the Scottish Hemp Association and i...
Professor Javier Fernández Ruiz - cannabis research in neurodegenerative diseases
June 17, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBProfessor Javier Fernández-Ruiz is Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine at the Complutense University of Madrid. He is currently the Principal Investigator of the “Cannabinoids and Neurological Disorders” research group at the Complutense University. Professor Fernandez is also a member of the Editorial Board in the British Journal of Pharmacology. He has authored several papers outlining the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids in degener...
Sarah Russo - cannabis and other herbs for the apocalypse
June 04, 2021 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBSome of us come to the power of plant medicine relatively late in life (me for example), while others are practically born into an appreciation of their medicinal benefits. Sarah Russo falls into the latter category. As the daughter of respected cannabinoid researcher and neurologist Dr Ethan Russo, since being a child she has shared his fascination with all things botanical. For over a decade, Sarah was involved with pushing for a change in cannabis legislation in the US, and was very m...
Sarah Russo - cannabis and other herbs for the apocalypse
June 04, 2021 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBSome of us come to the power of plant medicine relatively late in life (me for example), while others are practically born into an appreciation of their medicinal benefits. Sarah Russo falls into the latter category. As the daughter of respected cannabinoid researcher and neurologist Dr Ethan Russo, since being a child she has shared his fascination with all things botanical. For over a decade, Sarah was involved with pushing for a change in cannabis legislation in the US, and was very m...
Dr Evan Lewis - cannabis, the endocannabinoid system and epilepsy
May 26, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBDr Evan Lewis is a Pediatric Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist with expertise in epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, and medical cannabis for the treatment of neurologic disorders. He is the director of the Neurology Centre of Toronto (NCT) which he established in January 2017. At NCT, Evan treats children with a variety of neurological disorders as well as seeing adult patients for concussion, headaches and epilepsy. He is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Pediatrics at the ...
Justin Kander - educating the world about cannabis & cancer
May 17, 2021 16:00 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MBJustin Kander is the founder of the Cannabis for Cancer Declaration, an initiative that lists medical professionals who support the use of cannabis to treat cancer. He is also the author of Cannabis for the Treatment of Cancer, a free book that deeply analyses the scientific and human evidence showing how cannabis can fight cancer. He has spoken at medical cannabis conferences around the world and continues to advocate for medical cannabis however possible. Support the Show.
Justin Kander - educating the world about cannabis & cancer
May 17, 2021 16:00 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MBJustin Kander is the founder of the Cannabis for Cancer Declaration, an initiative that lists medical professionals who support the use of cannabis to treat cancer. He is also the author of Cannabis for the Treatment of Cancer, a free book that deeply analyses the scientific and human evidence showing how cannabis can fight cancer. He has spoken at medical cannabis conferences around the world and continues to advocate for medical cannabis however possible. Support the show
Dr Sandra Carrillo - bringing cannabis education to Latin America
April 28, 2021 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBDr Sandra Carrillo, a Colombian born physician living in Panama, is a driving force in cannabis education, not only in Latin America, but across the globe. Before cannabis, Sandra had been an ER doctor as well as specialising in aesthetic and anti-ageing medicine. However, it was when working as a volunteer with children with epilepsy that Sandra was forced introduced to the therapeutic potential cannabis holds. Since then Sandra has been a passionate educator in cannabis medicine, creati...
Rebekah Shaman - why hemp must be part of the UK's green plan
April 22, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBRecorded on Earth Day, this podcast is dedicated to the tremendous potential hemp holds for a more sustainable future for our planet. With all the hype around CBD oil, the fact that hemp holds so many potential solutions to the environmental crisis we are facing, rarely makes it to mainstream discussion. But as Rebekah Shaman, Managing Director of the British Hemp Alliance shares, CBD really is just the tip of the iceberg of what hemp has to offer. We discuss how growing hemp is an ef...
Rebekah Shaman - why hemp must be part of the UK's green plan
April 22, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBRecorded on Earth Day, this podcast is dedicated to the tremendous potential hemp holds for a more sustainable future for our planet. With all the hype around CBD oil, the fact that hemp holds so many potential solutions to the environmental crisis we are facing, rarely makes it to mainstream discussion. But as Rebekah Shaman, Managing Director of the British Hemp Alliance shares, CBD really is just the tip of the iceberg of what hemp has to offer. We discuss how growing hemp is an ef...
Martin A. Lee - the godfather of CBD
March 30, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBMartin A. Lee is an award winning journalist and author who as well as cannabis has written about fascism, media fairness, drug policy and the social history of LSD. Most people in the cannabis industry know Martin as the founder of Project CBD, a respected educational cannabis nonprofit that promotes and publicises research into the medical uses of CBD and other components of the cannabis plant. In this episode, Martin shares how back in 2008, as one of the few journalists attending t...
Francesca Brivio - medical cannabis patient, activist and change maker
March 07, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBWhat better way to mark International Women's Day than listening to this inspiring interview with Francesca Brivio, a well known actress and TV presenter from Peru. Francesca decided to use her celebrity to campaign for legal access to medicinal cannabis after going public about how she successfully used cannabis to manage the debilitating symptoms of a rare autoimmune disease. She is President of Cannabis Gotas de Esperanza, a nonprofit association with a mission to educate the public,...
Francesca Brivio - medical cannabis patient, activist and change maker
March 07, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBWhat better way to mark International Women's Day than listening to this inspiring interview with Francesca Brivio, a well known actress and TV presenter from Peru. Francesca decided to use her celebrity to campaign for legal access to medicinal cannabis after going public about how she successfully used cannabis to manage the debilitating symptoms of a rare autoimmune disease. She is President of Cannabis Gotas de Esperanza, a nonprofit association with a mission to educate the public,...
Tom Curran - campaigning for change in Ireland
February 22, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBTom Curran is a prominent medicinal cannabis activist in Ireland, a cause that became close to his heart supporting his partner Marie Fleming through multiple sclerosis. Marie had struggled to manage the excruciating muscle spasms commonly experienced in MS, and when she finally tried cannabis, it was the only thing that brought her relief. At the time, both Tom and Marie were known in Ireland for their battle to change in the law on assisted dying, and it was after Marie's death that Tom...
John Malanca - keeping Corinne's legacy alive
February 11, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBThere are few voices more recognisable across the cannabis-curious world than John Malanca's. With his wife and love of his life Corinne, John fronted the global docuseries, 'The Sacred Plant' that's been seen by over 600,000 people worldwide. Their introduction to the healing powers of the cannabis plant came when Corinne's dad, given just months to live with terminal cancer, made a full recovery after he began taking cannabis oil. The couple went on to start The United Patients Group, ...
Tannine Montgomery - saving Indie-Rose
February 03, 2021 19:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBTannine Montgomery is one of those special breeds of super mums you only find in the medical cannabis world. When her first child Indie-Rose developed Dravet syndrome, a rare and untreatable type of epilepsy as a baby, Tannine and her husband decided to do everything within their power to give her the best chance of a happy and healthy life. Like most children with Dravet, pharmaceutical drugs failed to control Indie's seizures, and instead left her with a host of unpleasant side effects. ...
Justin Clarke - cannabis, autism and me
January 12, 2021 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBIn this fascinating interview, Justin Clarke gives a unique insight into how cannabis helps him cope with the sensory overload and anxiety commonly experienced by people with autism (ASD). When we hear about cannabis and autism, it's often the experiences of parents caring for children with severe ASD that get shared. So it is refreshing to hear from Justin as he describes with great creativity the interior world of a neurodiverse mind. Before trying cannabis, Justin was prescribed anti...
The CBD Book Special - Exclusive Interviews
January 07, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBHappy new year everyone. I'm sure most of us are glad to see the back of a year that was largely dominated by Covid 19. Last year year wasn't all bad for me personally as I wrote and had published my first ever book - 'The CBD Book: The Essential Guide to CBD oil' (Harper Collins). In what is essentially a roadmap for anyone curious about trying CBD, the book is a clear and easy-to-read guide covering everything from how to choose a CBD oil, current research, tips on how to get the most o...
The CBD Book Special - exclusive interviews
January 07, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBHappy new year everyone. I'm sure most of us are glad to see the back of a year that was largely dominated by Covid 19. Last year year wasn't all bad for me personally as I wrote and had published my first ever book - 'The CBD Book: The Essential Guide to CBD oil' (Harper Collins). In what is essentially a roadmap for anyone curious about trying CBD, the book is a clear and easy-to-read guide covering everything from how to choose a CBD oil, current research, tips on how to get the most o...
Dr Mariano Garcia de Palau - tratando pacientes oncológicos con el cannabis medicinal
December 03, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 60 MBDoctor Mariano Garcia de Palau es uno de los doctores más reconocidos y especializados en terapias con cannabinoides, por haberse volcado en dar una nueva visión del uso de cannabinoides como tratamiento paliativo y coadyuvante en padecimientos huérfanos en opciones terapéuticas. Graduado de la Universidad de Barcelona en 1979 como médico cirujano y actualmente colegiado en Barcelona. Miembro regular de la I.A.C.M. , vocal del Observatorio Español del Cannabis Medicinal y Director Médico ...
Vera Twomey - fighting for Ava
November 19, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBVera Twomey is perhaps one of the most recognisable 'Cannabis Voices' featured in the podcast series so far, thanks to her determined and very public fight with the Irish government to get legal access to medical cannabis for her daughter Ava. Ava has Dravet Syndrome, a rare and catastrophic type of epilepsy that pharmaceutical drugs have no answer for. Before cannabis, Ava was having hundreds of violent seizures a week and was being regularly rushed to hospital. Like many parents of chi...
Paul Bregman MD - how I use cannabis to manage my bipolar disorder
November 11, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBPaul Bregman was a successful radiologist when his bipolar disorder forced him to retire early at 45. His depression and suicidal ideations didn't respond to the medication he was prescribed by his psychiatrist who was at a loss of what to try next. Living in Colorado, cannabis was never far away, so Paul gave it a try having a few puffs in his garage. Just this small amount of cannabis was enough to lift his mood, enabling him to be with his wife and children without his usual irritabilit...
Dr Cristina Sánchez - cannabis, cancer and the endocannabinoid system
October 28, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBDr Cristina Sánchez, Vice Dean of Research at the School of Biology at the Complutense University in Madrid, is a world renowned molecular biologist specialising in the study of compounds in the cannabis plant as anticancer agents in breast cancer. Cristina has been involved in researching the antitumoral properties of cannabinoids for over twenty years, and played a key role in discovering how THC kills cancer cells while working alongside colleague Professor Manuel Guzmán. These days, w...
Dr Ethan Russo - clinical endocannabinoid deficiency explained
October 13, 2020 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBClinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency is a term regularly used in the medical cannabis world and refers to a collection of illnesses where low levels of endocannabinoids and their receptors contribute to disease development. So who better to speak to for a deep dive into endocannabinoid deficiency than Dr Ethan Russo, the neurologist and cannabinoid researcher who coined the term and has written three papers on the subject. Ethan shares how he initially came up with the theory, possible cau...
Dr Ethan Russo - clinical endocannabinoid deficiency explained
October 13, 2020 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBClinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency is a term regularly used in the medical cannabis world and refers to a collection of illnesses where low levels of endocannabinoids and their receptors contribute to disease development. So who better to speak to for a deep dive into endocannabinoid deficiency than Dr Ethan Russo, the neurologist and cannabinoid researcher who coined the term and has written three papers on the subject. Ethan shares how he initially came up with the theory, possible cau...
Dr Ethan Russo - Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Explained
October 13, 2020 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBClinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency is a term regularly used in the medical cannabis world and refers to a collection of illnesses where low levels of endocannabinoids and their receptors contribute to disease development. So who better to speak to for a deep dive into endocannabinoid deficiency than Dr Ethan Russo, the neurologist and cannabinoid researcher who coined the term and has written three papers on the subject. Ethan shares how he initially came up with the theory, possible cau...