Women are taking the hit: examining the unique consequences of cannabis use across the female lifespan

EL Gräfe, HMO Reid, I Shkolnikov, K Conway… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cannabis use has risen dramatically in recent years due to global decriminalization and a
resurgence in the interest of potential therapeutic benefits. While emerging research is …

Evaluation and treatment of vulvodynia: state of the science

JM Schlaeger, JE Glayzer… - Journal of midwifery …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vulvodynia affects 7% of American women, yet clinicians often lack awareness of its
presentation. It is underdiagnosed and often misdiagnosed as vaginitis. The etiology of …

Molecular and biochemical mechanism of cannabidiol in the management of the inflammatory and oxidative processes associated with endometriosis

T Genovese, M Cordaro, R Siracusa… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Endometriosis is usually associated with inflammation and chronic pelvic pain. This paper
focuses the attention on the anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and analgesic effects of …

Non-response to first-line hormonal treatment for symptomatic endometriosis: overcoming tunnel vision. A narrative review

GE Cetera, CEM Merli, F Facchin, P Viganò… - BMC Women's …, 2023 - Springer
One-fourth to one-third of women with endometriosis receiving first-line hormonal treatment
lacks an adequate response in terms of resolution of painful symptoms. This phenomenon …

The place of cannabinoids in the treatment of gynecological pain

J Sinclair, J Abbott, A Proudfoot, M Armour - Drugs, 2023 - Springer
Cannabis sativa (L), a plant with an extensive history of medicinal usage across numerous
cultures, has received increased attention over recent years for its therapeutic potential for …

New frontiers in the design and discovery of therapeutics that target calcium ion signaling: A novel approach in the fight against cancer

J Singh, A Meena, S Luqman - Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction The Ca2+ signaling toolkit is currently under investigation as a
potential target for addressing the threat of cancer. A growing body of evidence suggests …

Why a distinct medical stream is necessary to support patients using cannabis for medical purposes

C Costiniuk, CA MacCallum, M Boivin, S Rueda… - Journal of Cannabis …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Since 2001, Canadians have been able to obtain cannabis for medical
purposes, initially through the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations …

Dysmenorrhoea: Can Medicinal Cannabis Bring New Hope for a Collective Group of Women Suffering in Pain, Globally?

A Seifalian, J Kenyon, V Khullar - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dysmenorrhoea effects up to 90% of women of reproductive age, with medical management
options including over-the-counter analgesia or hormonal contraception. There has been a …

Policy ahead of the science: medical cannabis laws versus scientific evidence

GM Burnett, DA Gorelick, KP Hill - Psychiatric Clinics, 2022 - psych.theclinics.com
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Cannabis for endometriosis‐related pain and symptoms: It's high time that we see this as a legitimate treatment.

M Armour, J Sinclair - Australian & New Zealand Journal of …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on endometriosis that is an oestrogen-dependent, chronic inflammatory
condition characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus …