Author: Frank Schuler

Physicians Endorse Cannabis-Based Treatments For Young Cerebral Palsy Patients

Written by Frank Schuler on January 14, 2024. Posted in Science.

Arguably the most sensitive area of cannabis research and policy pertains to young people, for a multitude of reasons. The history of cannabis propaganda and targeting young people is complicated, to...

Is Hemp Protein An Overlooked Sector Of The Industry?

Written by Frank Schuler on January 8, 2024. Posted in Business, Science.

Protein consumption is one of the most important parts of the human diet. It is a nutrient that all humans need to grow and repair cells, particularly cells in muscles and bones. Daily protein consumption...

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Legalization Is Not Associated With Spikes In Cannabis-Related Psychosis

Written by Frank Schuler on January 7, 2024. Posted in Policy, Science.

One of the most common mainstream media hit jobs in modern times involves opponents implying that cannabis reform alone has led to a spike in incidents of cannabis-related psychosis among consumers...

Medical Cannabis Use Associated With ‘Few Serious Adverse Events’

Written by Frank Schuler on January 7, 2024. Posted in Science.

Canada first legalized cannabis for medical use in 1999, and then for adult use in 2018. Since that time, numerous suffering patients have benefitted from Canada’s modernized cannabis policies...

Can Cannabis Industry Waste Be Used To Make Supercapacitors?

Written by Frank Schuler on December 31, 2023. Posted in Science.

The cannabis plant can be used for a myriad of purposes to benefit humans, and not just in a medical cannabis capacity. Researchers in Argentina recently examined using discarded cannabis material from...

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Cannabis Associated With Quality Of Life Improvements, Reduced Opioid Use

Written by Frank Schuler on December 24, 2023. Posted in Science.

The cannabis plant has been used by humans for many centuries due to its wellness benefits. An example of that is cannabis’ inclusion in Emperor Shen Nung’s (regarded as the father of Chinese...

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Fewer Youth Say Cannabis Is “Easy” To Access Post-Canada Legalization

Written by Frank Schuler on December 23, 2023. Posted in Policy.

A popular talking point among cannabis opponents leading up to cannabis policy reform, including medical cannabis policy reform, is that reform will ‘increase youth access to cannabis.’...

THC Associated With Cognitive Improvements In Patients With Advanced Cancer

Written by Frank Schuler on December 23, 2023. Posted in Science.

Patients who are battling cancer experience any number of negative symptoms, including symptoms related to cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment can come in many forms, including but not limited...

Cannabis Associated With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Improvements

Written by Frank Schuler on December 18, 2023. Posted in Science.

One of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders that people are diagnosed with around the world is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The symptoms of the condition can look different...