Evidence for the Gut-Brain Connection — Wake Up World – February 14th, 2020

By Nikki Harper

Staff Writer for Wake Up World

It has been known for several decades that gut health appears to have an effect on mental health and brain health – the so-called gut-brain axis. For example, autoimmune diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease have been linked with mood disorders, anxiety and depression. However, the precise mechanism by which the gut-brain axis functions has been largely unknown – but now, new research is starting to shed light on this matter. →

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5 Clinically Tested Benefits of CBD Oil — Wake Up World- February 22nd, 2019

February 22nd, 2019

By Kelsi

Guest writer for Wake Up World

A lot’s been written about the hemp product CBD, but what does medical science actually say about its healing properties and are there any diseases that it can cure? Hemp has been used throughout history recreationally and/or for medical purposes; but for someone living with a serious medical condition, the idea that cannabis can offer better results than prescription pills may come as a surprise. But if we’re to look at the ongoing fight to decriminalize weed, this is what a growing section of the population want to see happen…..Read more

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The Many Medicinal Benefits of Cannabis and Cannabidiol (CBD) — Waking Times – February 4, 2019

Dr. Mercola, Guest Waking Times

Production of cannabis is booming as the medical benefits of CBD (cannabidiol) are increasingly recognized.

According to Project CBD, at least 50 conditions¹ are believed to be improved by CBD, including pain, seizures, muscle spasms, nausea associated with chemotherapy, digestive disorders such as colitis and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), degenerative neurological disorders such as dystonia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD and high blood pressure……Read more & video: “Largest Outdoor Cannabis Farm in World (Canna Cribs Episode 4: Los Sueños Farms)” (27:57)

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What Happens to Your Body When You Use Medical Marijuana? — Wake Up World – August 9th, 2018

August 9th, 2018 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Medical marijuana has shown positive effects in treating mood disorders, degenerative neurological disorders, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and seizures. In contrast, synthetic marijuana is not only void of healing components, but also puts you at risk of serious side effects,…Read more

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33 Amazing and Proven Benefits of CBD Oil — Wake Up World – March 30, 2018

March 30th, 2018 By Paul Lenda Guest writer for Wake Up World The non-psychoactive part of the cannabis plant is actually one of the most beneficial health supplements to become available to the masses in recent history. We’re talking about CBD oil, or cannabidiol oil, which is an extract from the hemp plant containing a cannabinoid that…Read more

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