F30A Journal — Cannabidiol (CBD)

Heart Disease, Inflammation, and Stroke... Oh My!

Heart Disease, Inflammation, and Stroke... Oh My!

Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. When your blood vessels are blocked or narrowed, a sudden interruption of blood supply to your brain can result in a stroke. Those brain cells that are deprived of oxygen will begin to die and that area of the brain will lose the ability to function. Research has found that 87% of all strokes are ischemic strokes, which happens when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain. Cardiovascular disease is caused by inflammation and numerous studies have shown that CBD reduces...

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