In this episode of "The Kootenay's Medicine Talk", Jim Leslie discusses how cannabis can help to treat anxiety disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and how it can quell symptoms

On this episode of The Kootenay's Medicine Talk, Jim Leslie discusses the research findings related to CBD and bone health, including CBD in the promotion of bone growth - an especially pertinent topic

In this episode of The Kootenay's Medicine Talk, Jim Leslie discusses the role that cannabis plays in the treatment and prevention of neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and

Did you know that "all vertebrate species share the endocannabinoid system as an essential part of life and adaptation to environmental changes" (Sulak)? The purpose of the endocannabinoid system

Have you ever wondered if a medical doctor, a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, and a dispensary owner would share similar views on cannabis? In this panel discussion/presentation we find out just

Have you ever wondered if a medical doctor, a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, and a dispensary owner would share similar views on cannabis? In this panel discussion/presentation we find out just

Vaporizing Cannabis This usually involves using an electric powered device that blows heated air through the herbal cannabis which releases the therapeutic molecules found in medical cannabis (cannabinoids,

The Cannabis Plant Cannabis has been used as a medicine for thousands of years, all over the world. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was widely used in western medicine. Cannabis prohibition forced

Did you know that cannabis can help treat asthma? THC, the most abundant cannabinoid found in the plant, is a bronchiodialator -"a drug that relaxes bronchial muscle resulting in expansion of the

In this episode of The Kootenay's Medicine Talk, Jim Leslie discusses the current fentanyl crisis impacting Canadians, the role that cannabis could play in curbing this epidemic, and provides guidance

In this episode of "The Kootenay's Medicine Talk", Jim Leslie gives an overview of cannabis suppositories, how they work, and the importance of this route of administration. When cannabis is