Cannabis & CDB Research

Cannabis Associated With Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults

Research Finds Cannabis Associated With Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults

New research published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine finds that cannabis treatment was associated with a reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressure values amongst older adults.  The researchers make it clear that very little research has been done to-date on the effects of medical cannabis and blood pressure, so these are early …

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New survey: people prefer cannabis over pharmaceuticals for medical issues

A new poll conducted by Harris finds that 91% of people who use cannabis do so for health and wellness purposes. The poll also finds that 62% of people reporting they would prefer to use cannabis rather than pharmaceuticals to treat a medical issue. The poll was conducted in the United States through an online …

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New Research Review Offers Insight Into CBD and Rheumatic Diseases

A newly published research review looks at the state of the scientific evidence on the use of CBD (Cannabidiol) for alleviating the symptoms of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases, often referred to as arthritis, are a group of over 100 auto-immune conditions related to the inflammation of joints, muscles, bones and organs.  It is worth noting …

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New Research Finds Medical Cannabis Safe and Effective for Cancer Pain Treatment

A large new study by Israeli researchers looking at the use of medical cannabis for pain management in cancer patients finds that: “MC [medical cannabis] treatment is generally safe for oncology patients and can potentially reduce the burden of associated symptoms with no serious MC-related adverse effects.” The research was published in the pain research …

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New Research on the Anti-Inflammatory Potential of CBD

New research published in the journal Inflammopharmacology shows promise in the use of CBD for acute and chronic inflammatory disorders. Chronic inflammatory disorders are when our body continues sending inflammatory cells even when there is no outside danger. For example, in rheumatoid arthritis inflammatory cells and substances attack joint tissues leading to an inflammation that comes …

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How to select and dose your medical cannabis and CBD

Tantus can help guide you during the process of selecting, trying out, and hopefully maintaining use of effective medical cannabis and CBD products. Our medical team can help patients find new products and develop a treatment schedule that will help alleviate their medical symptoms. Many patients come to us looking for help and medical advice for things like: anxiety, pain relief, trouble sleeping and arthritis.

Canadian Recreational Cannabis use

About 25% of Canadians use Cannabis Recreationally

The government of Canada’s annual Canadian Cannabis Survey finds that about 25% of Canadians have used cannabis in the past year. This is down slightly from the 2020 cannabis survey which found about 27% of Canadians imbibe from time-to-time in cannabis. The survey only asks questions related to recreational use and not the medical use …

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