Pharmacogenomics is the study of how an individual’s genetic makeup influences their response to medications. It combines the fields of pharmacology (the study of drugs) and genomics (the study of genes and their functions). Pharmacogenomics aims to understand how genetic variations can affect an individual’s drug response, including the drug’s efficacy, safety, and potential for…
Drug interactions occur when two or more medications, or medications and other substances (such as food, beverages, supplements, or herbal products), interact with each other in a way that affects their effectiveness or safety. These interactions can lead to altered drug levels in the body, potential side effects, or reduced therapeutic benefits. Drug interactions can…
In Modern medicine – there’s a pill for all that ails you. But what if we’ve been doing it all wrong?
Our CEO, Dr. Kane, will be participating on a panel discussion at Canna EAST. This panel will review medical versus recreational (adult-use) programs and highlight their strengths and weaknesses. Dr. Kane resides in Minnesota, a state where Cannabis must be dosed and dispensed by a licensed pharmacist. Only 15% of states with medical Cannabis programs…
This study by Kerri Bertrand et al., reviewed self-reported cannabis use and cannabinoid concentrations in breast milk. Previous evidence on the matter was collected in the 1980’s – since which time we’ve seen an increase in cannabis potency and prevalence. 50 breast-feeding women provided 54 milk samples for the research repository, Mommy’s Milk. Concentrations of…
