9-year-old girl with autism and epilepsy requests cannabis use at school
Nine-year-old Krystal Mattis can’t go to school all day because she uses cannabis tincture to treat epilepsy and autism spectrum disorder. Sabrina and Tim Mattis, her parents
Dutch government donates $1.5 million to fund CBD epilepsy study
The UMC Utrecht Brain Center will receive around 1.5 million US dollars (1.4 million euros) from the Dutch government in cooperation with various organizations in the Netherlands.
CBD shows promise in treating epilepsy in the Asian population
A recently published Japanese study has again shown the potential of CBD in epilepsy. This is the first study of its kind conducted in the Asian population, confirming the usefulne
14-year-old epilepsy patient is seizure-free after two years of medical cannabis treatment
Through Vuk Zdinjak Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG) announced that 14-year-old patient James Challenger had not had a seizure in two years. He has also stopped taki
Whole plant medicinal cannabis may be more effective than CBD in treating epilepsy
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez The incidence of epileptic seizures decreased by an average of 86% in 10 children treated with medicinal cannabis made from whole plants, according to a c
CBD may offer epilepsy patients more benefits than previously thought
Despite years in the medical marijuana market, many still question the effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) in treating symptoms of physical and mental illnesses such as anxiety or e