by Sylvain Delisle | Feb 2, 2021 | Canada House, Cannabis 101, Medical Cannabis 101, Research, Sexual Health
We all know healthy relationships start in the bedroom, so let us help you spice things up! Cannabis lube is a great option for both man and woman, it can also help the sex experience feel a little bit better. What is Cannabis Lube? Cannabis lube is a coconut...
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 | 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...
by Sylvain Delisle | Aug 27, 2019 | Medical Cannabis, Research
As we’ve said before, the spread of legalization is helping researchers study the cannabis plant. Proof of this is the fact that Yang Qu, cannabis health research chair at our partner institution the University of New Brunswick, has just been awarded a grant of...
by Sylvain Delisle | Aug 26, 2019 | Medical Cannabis, Research
One of the biggest challenges of studying the cannabis plant has clearly been the fact that it’s illegal in much of the world. The next biggest challenge is the plant is extremely complex and can’t be studied like pharmaceutical drugs. The cannabis plant contains...