Impact of orally administered cannabidiol (CBD) on fitness and health among healthy adult individuals

In a recent study published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers evaluated the effects of oral cannabidiol (CBD) administration on the health and fitness of healthy adults. Study: Effects of Oral Cannabidiol on Health and Fitness in Healthy Adults: An 8-Week Randomized Trial. Image Credit: KimberlyBoyles/Shutterstock.com Background CBD, a non-intoxicating phytocannabinoid extracted from ... Read More

CBD-based compounds boost the effects of naloxone

There’s been a recent push in the U.S. to make naloxone -; a fast-acting opioid antidote -; available without a prescription. This medication has saved lives, but it’s less effective against powerful synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl. In an interesting twist, researchers are now looking to cannabidiol (CBD), a component ... Read More

CBD shows promise for reducing smoking

ANI | Updated: Feb 16, 2023 19:43 IST Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): Cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis, slows nicotine metabolism, according to recent research, which means it could assist tobacco users to control their desire for the next cigarette.A team of Washington State University researchers investigated the effects ... Read More