It has been documented that women and men may responddifferently to cannabis. This is supposedly due to the effects of circulating hormones: estrogen and progesterone, at least this has been shown in animal studies. Animals (rats) given THC with higher levels of estrogen had highe...

A diverse and healthy microbiome will be reflected in many aspects of our health. The microbiome is made of the colonies of bacteria, fungus and virus that we live with, in symbiosis. They are in high number anywhere the outside world meets our inside world: mouth, gastrointestinal (GI) tract...

One of the best known roles for the cannabinoid 1 receptor is orexia (appetite) : stimulating the desire for food and promoting eating behavior. Disruptions to the ECS have been associated with disordered eating (restrictive, compulsive, or inflexible eating patterns), metabolic disruptions ...