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The world of sports comprises a mix of the adrenaline rush, wins, losses, performance anxieties, and victory cheers. Pain, however, is the underlying constant here.

High blood pressure or hypertension is known to affect one in every three adults (about 33 percent of the adult population over the age of 20). These numbers tend to rise twofold to 66 percent for adults that have attained their mid-60s or are older. Millions of people are suffering from the issue in the US alone.

Chronic fatigue syndrome or CFS, also called myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is a long-term illness that impacts multiple body systems.

A 14-year-old intact mixed breed dog (26 kg) was submitted for a novel cannabidiol (CBD) analgesic treatment. The dog was cachectic and had a testicular neoplasia, hip and elbow osteoarthritis and severe cervical pain.

The increasing prominence and acceptance of CBD oil use in the healthcare industry are opening up gates to more useful options to treat a multitude of diseases.

Genes and lifestyle play a huge factor in preventing an increase in the rate of aging. While genetic causes are beyond our control, we can make lifestyle changes to age well.

Boxing isn’t a sport for the faint-hearted. Boxers step into the ring knowing that they will suffer a couple of impacts, at the least. They know they are in it to win it. Therefore, the sport does not only take a toll on the body but on the mind as well.

Currently, researchers are looking into the treatment of several eye-related conditions such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts using cannabinoids. In several cases, cannabinoids have shown to be highly beneficial in dealing with these conditions.

Chronic health conditions such as skin diseases, heart disease, allergies, fibromyalgia, migraine, and sports injuries are typically characterized by inflammation and oxidative stress.