Dr. Derrick DeSilva shares how he uses cannabidiol in his clinical practice, such as sleep, anxiety, pain, for perimenopause and menopausal women, andropausal men and even Parkinson’s disease. He says as the science emerges, physicians will see more and more valuable applications in clinical practice. Read more
Full-spectrum hemp holds a number of unique properties, including as an adaptogen. As Dr. Derrick DeSilva explains, cannabidiol creates a homeostatic environment in the human body that works remarkable well for anxiety and stress. Clinical Evidence for CBD, with Dr. Derrick DeSilvaRead more
Are the health claims for CBD too good to be true? Dr. Derrick DeSilva, MD explains which claims have merit, potential interactions and the legality of full spectrum hemp. CBD, Is it Too Good to Be True?, with Derrick De Silva, MDRead more
In this first of nine videos on full-spectrum hemp, Derrick DeSilva, MD reviews the basics of using FSH in your clinical practice, the safety of full-spectrum hemp and why the endocannabinoid system (ECS) is called the greatest neurotransmitter system in the body. PART 1 Full-Spectrum Hemp Safety & Side EffectsRead
The evolution of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) began in the 1930s with a founding focus on a single emerging modality and now boasts a position as the largest multidisciplinary-centered rehabilitation organization in the country. ACRM was first a medical academy for x-ray therapy, broadened to more physicalRead
The movement from the wild-west of “alternative” medical practices into mainstream respect and inclusion is typically a process of standard-setting, self-regulation, and then governmental action. Two principals in the Osher Collaborative for Integrative Medicine recently asked whether – with the chaotic and rapid expansion of the field — its timeRead
Artificial intelligence (AI) could be an ophthalmologists next tool for diagnosing eye diseases. An AI system that can recommend the correct referral decision for more than 50 eye diseases, as accurately as world-leading experts, has been developed by researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Google’s DeepMind Health andRead
In a recent presentation at a National Academy of Medicine workshop, Tracy Gaudet, MD, the founding director of the Veterans Administration’s Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation, described how radically her team is approaching their work to create health in the veterans they serve. “We start with peer conversations between theRead
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