The Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Binge Eating Disorder
Abstract Eating disorders are multifactorial disorders that involve maladaptive feeding behaviors. Binge eating disorder (BED), the most prevalent of these…
Review Article
The endogenous cannabinoid system modulates male sexual behavior expression
Abstract The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays a key neuromodulatory role in the brain. Main features of endocannabinoids (eCBs) are that…
Vapor Pressure, Vaping, and Corrections to Misconceptions Related to Medical Cannabis’ Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients’ Physical Properties and Compositions
Abstract Medical cannabis products contain dozens of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) derived from the cannabis plant. However, their actual compositions…
Brain stimulation for chronic pain management: a narrative review of analgesic mechanisms and clinical evidence
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s10143-023-02032-1. Article type: Review Article Keywords: Chronic pain, Treatment,…
An Experimental Evaluation of Hemp as an Internal Curing Agent in Concrete Materials
Abstract The construction industry is facing increased demand for adopting sustainable ‘green’ building materials to minimise the carbon footprint of…
Mental health adverse events with cannabis use diagnosed in the Emergency Department: what are we finding now and are our findings accurate?
Abstract We have previously reviewed the types and numbers of cannabis-associated adverse events that have mental health presentations that are…
Role of Calcium Modulation in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Abstract Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease and the most frequent cause of progressive dementia in senior adults.…
Effects of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) and bioactive compounds (sesamin and sesamolin) on inflammation and atherosclerosis: A review
Abstract Inflammation, oxidative stress, obesity, infection, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes are the main causes of atherosclerosis, which in the long…
Fragile X Syndrome in children
Abstract Fragile X syndrome is caused by the expansion of CGG triplets in the FMR1 gene, which generates epigenetic changes…
Cannabinoid Signaling in Kidney Disease
Abstract Endocannabinoid signaling plays crucial roles in human physiology in the function of multiple systems. The two cannabinoid receptors, CB1…