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What A Breakthrough! Study Shows CBD Can Improve Memory

  What A Breakthrough! Study Shows CBD Can Improve Memory    They used to say an apple a day keeps the doctor away or a cuppa in the morning can set you up for the day. But, while  many  people take  CBD   to clear their head s , a new study  reveal s it can literally improve your mind.    R esearchers have shown cannabidiol can help you to remember,  by  increas ing  blood flow to the hippocampus, the  section  of the brain  which manages  memory and learning.  CBD can also heighten blood flow  to the orbitofrontal cortex, the  part controlling  decision making,  and only  a single dose may be enough.   During the study, carried out by the University College London, fifteen young, healthy subjects, with no experience of cannabis-based products, were given either 600 milligrams (mg) of oral cannabis or a placebo ,  over  a period of  seven days. ...

US Study Shows CBD Oil Could Treat Nerve Condition Linked To Type 2 Diabetes

  US Study Shows CBD Oil Could Treat Nerve Condition Linked To Type 2 Diabetes Millions of people in the UK are living with Type 2 diabetes. An illness which causes a nerve condition affecting 10% of the UK population over 55 years old. However, it has been revealed, using CBD oil on the affected area, can not only provide relief, but lower your chances of suffering from an ailment called peripheral neuropathy. The peripheral nervous system is responsible for sending messages from the brain and central nervous system all over the body. It sends sensory messages to the spinal cord, managing pain and touch, so it plays an important role in everyday functions. Peripheral neuropathy is an aftereffect of diabetes, stemming from high blood sugar levels.  The ailment  can also be brought on by nerve injury, viral infections, the result of taking medication or even drinking to excess, amongst other causes. It is the consequence of nerves outside the spinal cord, (otherwise referr...

Studies Show Taking CBD Can Help Treat Glaucoma

Studies Show Taking CBD Can Help Treat Glaucoma   We know that, as we get older, we  notice a physical change.   We may  feel  a little more tired  and  out of  breath or  need to turn up  the volume on  the music or  tv .   It is  also  not uncommon  for people  to  have problems with their  eye s  when  they  get older.  They  may   struggle to make out signs or must wear glasses when they read.   For many, this is a normal stage of life and just a part of getting older. But, are you aware hundreds of thousands of people in the UK  suffer  from an eye condition called Glaucoma? A common complaint, it not only afflicts half a million people in the United Kingdom e ach  year , it  is the Number One cause of irreversible blindness in the world.   But what exactly is Glaucoma? The ailment ,  otherwise referred to as the “sneak thie...