by Sylvain Delisle | Feb 12, 2020 | Cannabis Therapy, Medical Cannabis, Sexual Health
This Valentine’s Day approximately 43% of Women and about 31 % of Men will experience some degree of Sexual Dysfunction. Sexual Dysfunction is difficulty by an individual or a couple during any stage of normal sexual activity symptoms and can include Erectile Disorder...
by Sylvain Delisle | Feb 3, 2020 | Cannabis Therapy, Depression
One third of the Canadians will suffer from one or more symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) this Winter and will remain untreated. SAD is a form of depression that surfaces in the Fall and Winter months reoccurring at the same time every year, symptoms can...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jan 22, 2020 | Canada House, Cannabis 101, Grinder Selection
Top Grinders as Recommended by our Educators Finding the right grinder can be overwhelming if you are new to cannabis. Our educators help our clients pick out the best grinders suited by their needs. Here are a few of our top picks and some tips on what to be...
by Sylvain Delisle | Dec 20, 2019 | Canada House, Canadian Veterans, Veteran Entrepreneur
We’re committed to supporting Veterans inside and outside our clinics. Recently, we had the opportunity to help a Veteran entrepreneur with his business. George Dohaney, owner of George’s Shoe Repair & Skate Sharpening in Oromocto, New Brunswick, had to abruptly...
by Sylvain Delisle | Dec 11, 2019 | Abba Medix, Canada House, Licensed Producers, Medical Cannabis
We’re excited to share that our sister company, licensed producer Abba Medix Corp., has started selling its own Abba-branded cannabis this past fall. Abba produces handcrafted, premium quality, non-irradiated, medical-grade cannabis for patients seeking safe solutions...
by Sylvain Delisle | Nov 12, 2019 | Endocannabinoid System, Medical Cannabis, PTSD, Research
Canadians with PTSD are far less likely to suffer a major depressive episode or experience suicidal ideation when medicating with cannabis – according to a recent study by the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the BC Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU). The...
by Sylvain Delisle | Oct 31, 2019 | CBD, Medical Cannabis, Research
Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is one of over 100 different cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. Unlike THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), another popular cannabinoid, CBD does not cause cognitive impairment. The endocannabinoid system Similar to the...
by Sylvain Delisle | Oct 9, 2019 | Edibles, Medical Cannabis
What are cannabis edibles? Cannabis edibles are essentially food products (such as candy, cookies, pasta sauces, etc.) infused with cannabis. Typically these products are made with oil or butter that has been infused with cannabis. Why would someone want to eat...
by Sylvain Delisle | Sep 24, 2019 | Medical Cannabis 101, Terpenes
This is part 3 in our Medical Cannabis 101 education series. Part 1 covers the endocannabinoid system. Part 2 covers the cannabinoids THC and CBD. What are terpenes? Does your cannabis smell like craft beer? If so, it likely has the terpenes humulene or myrcene which...
by Sylvain Delisle | Sep 19, 2019 | Medical Cannabis, Parkinson's Disease, Research
The following is an interview with Lisa Ducharme, a Nurse Practitioner working with Canada House. Lisa is a primary healthcare nurse practitioner (PHC- NP) and has been working with Canada House clinics since 2018. She has over 23 years of clinical nursing experience...
