What Causes Obesity?
What causes obesity? The popular idea is that obesity is caused by over-eating and not exercising. But why does this happen? Why do people over-eat? The exact a...
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Cannabis: Miracle Drug or Potential Poison???
The debate of whether or not cannabis should be used for recreation has been raging for well over a decade now, and there are strong arguments on both sides. Pe...
Endocannabinoids: More than Understanding Marijuana?
Marijuana has long been used recreationally and medicinally. While its recreational use is still of debate, its medicinal properties have also come under great ...
Don’t Think with your Gut
Introduction If someone had advocated for the legalization of recreational marijuana a few decades ago, he or she would have laughed at. After al...
The Endocannabinoid System – A Glimpse into the FUTURE!
Many of us wonder where we will be in ten, maybe twenty years from now regarding our health. What will the health care system look like? Will it be improved? Wh...
So what’s the big difference between CBD and THC?
There are a number of active ingredients in cannabis aka marijuana and THC is the most prevalent, CBD comes in second. CBD stands for cannabinol which is part o...
Metabolic Syndrome Treatment: Culture, Personal Choice, or Brain Alteration?
Metabolic syndrome is the name for collective disorders caused by overnutrition. Some symptoms associated with metabolic syndrome include: Obesity Insulin resis...
Late Night Television and Obesity
If you have ever had trouble sleeping, you most likely watched late-night television in order to fall asleep. The commercials televised in the wee hours of the...
Addiction: A choice, a disease, or a different problem altogether
Addiction today is such a common issue, and everyone seems to have a different take. People talk about whether it’s a disease or choice holding to their convict...
Obesity – More Than Just Food and Activity Levels
Most people know that the initiative of former First Lady Michelle Obama was Let’s Move. One of her goals was to help a new generation of kids grow up knowing t...