Noteworthy Read
Cannabinoid Use Is Linked to Both Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Effects, Massive Review Finds (PsyPost)
A large-scale review found that cannabis can have both calming and activating effects on inflammation depending on context, dose, and individual biology, highlighting the complexity of how cannabinoids interact with the immune system and the endocannabinoid systems of different individuals.
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Research Round-Up
CBD Modulates the Gut–Liver Axis: Therapeutic Implications (PubMed)
A new review explores how CBD may support the gut–liver connection by calming inflammation, influencing the microbiome, and helping regulate metabolic signaling. These effects point to potential benefits for conditions linked to digestive and liver health.
Painkilling Effects of a 1:1 CBD:THC Oral Formulation (Journal of Pain)
A clinical study found that a balanced CBD:THC formulation helped reduce pain levels in patients, supporting the idea that combining cannabinoids may offer more effective relief than isolated compounds alone.
CBD Increases BMI in Patients With Anorexia (LabRoots)
Preliminary findings suggest that CBD may help support weight gain and appetite in individuals with anorexia, potentially offering a gentler, plant-based option for addressing severe nutritional imbalances..
Vitamin D Potentiates CB2-Mediated Anti-Tumor Responses in Prostate Cancer (ResearchGate)
CBD Synergizes With Methotrexate to Attenuate Rheumatoid Arthritis (International Immunopharmacology)
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