Overview of Canada’s Answer to the COVID-19 Pandemic’s First Wave (January–April 2020)
Abstract Canada is a federal state of almost 38 million inhabitants distributed over ten provinces and three territories, each with…
Case Report
E-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury and the risks and benefits of a thorough infectious work-up☆
Abstract As of February 2020, over 2800 cases of lung injury associated with vapes have been reported in all 50…
Medical marijuana utilization in gynecologic cancer patients
Abstract Medical marijuana was used by gynecologic cancer patients a median of 5.2 (range 0.6–25.4) months. The most common indications…
Evaluation of cannabidiol’s inhibitory effect on alpha-glucosidase and its stability in simulated gastric and intestinal fluids
Abstract Objective: Cannabidiol (CBD) has been reported to have anti-diabetic effects in pre-clinical and clinical studies but its inhibitory effects…
Epileptic Phenotype and Cannabidiol Efficacy in a Williams–Beuren Syndrome Patient With Atypical Deletion: A Case Report
Abstract Epilepsy is a rare clinical manifestation in Williams–Beuren syndrome patients. However, some studies report the presence of infantile spasms…
Sudden Death without a Clear Cause after Comprehensive Investigation: An Example of Forensic Approach to Atypical/Uncertain Findings
Abstract Sudden death (SD) is defined as the unexpected natural death occurred within an hour after the onset of symptoms…
Change in Refractive Error Associated With the Use of Cannabidiol Oil
Abstract Cannabinoid (CBD) products have gained popularity since their legalization in 2018, causing a plethora of unregulated CBD products to…
Application of medical cannabis in unstable angina and coronary artery disease
Abstract Rationale: First discovered in 1990, the endocannabinoid system (ECS) was initially shown to have an intimate relationship with central…
A Diagnostic Dilemma of Antiglutamic Acid Decarboxylase 65 (Anti-GAD 65) and Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Antibodies in a Girl Presenting with Acute-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Abstract Acute-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder can be challenging, especially when triggered by an underlying disease process. Clinicians often turn to Pediatric…
The frequency distribution of reported THC concentrations of legal cannabis flower products increases discontinuously around the 20% THC threshold in Nevada and Washington state
Abstract Background: Cannabis laboratory testing reliability is a scientific and policy challenge in US states with legal cannabis. Greater reported…