Self-Made Prison
We tend to live in our COMFORT ZONE. Too often this turns into a self-made prison that separates us from many around us. There are many cages we build around…
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Ashley Villarruel
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Recreational Cannabis Vs. Medical Cannabis: What are the differences?
Since the Federal Government of Canada’s historic move to legalize cannabis use across the country, the question that remains for many Canadians is “How is recreational cannabis different from medically…
Can Pain Symptoms Be Eased With Meditation?
Millions of people across the globe swear by meditation practice for symptoms such as chronic pain, stress, anxiety and depression. Meditation practice has been used throughout history in many…
Mindfulness with Jon Kabat-Zinn
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D. is internationally known for his work as a scientist, writer, and meditation teacher engaged in bringing mindfulness into the mainstream of medicine and society. He is Professor…
Hemp Oil Vs. Cannabis CBD Oil: Uncovering the Health Benefits of Hemp Oil
[row cols_nr=”2″][col size=”12″] [/col][/row] In today’s society, it is all too easy to become lost in the flood of information that seems to be readily available to us. It may…
Crohn’s Disease and Medicinal Cannabis: What Are The Benefits?
[row cols_nr=”2″][col size=”12″] [/col][/row] There has been anecdotal evidence circulating over years that when cannabis is used to treat symptoms of Crohn’s disease, it yields positive results. While most…
Can Cannabis Be A Useful Tool in The Treatment Of HIV Associated Neuropathic Pain?
According to Health Canada, the estimated number of people living with HIV/AIDS in the country reached between 54,000 and 76,000 in 2014. It is also estimated that a fifth…
Is There Hope for Fibromyalgia Patients in Medicinal Cannabis?
[row cols_nr=”2″][col size=”12″] [/col][/row] Fibromyalgia remains to this day one of the most complex pain syndromes in the medical community. The exact cause of fibromyalgia is widely debatable, and there…
If You Suffer From Chronic Migraines, Medicinal Cannabis May Help
Migraines are one of the most common complaints from pain patients. In fact, according to Statistics Canada it is estimated that approximately 14% of the world’s population will suffer from…
Is There Potential Benefit behind the Use of Cannabis for Parkinson’s Disease?
[row cols_nr=”2″][col size=”12″] [/col][/row] Parkinson’s disease is a condition that affects many people across the country everyday. Recent statistics show that there are approximately just over 100, 000 Canadians currently…