by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 25, 2019 | ALS, Brain Disorders, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), also called Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects muscle strength and function. ALS is progressive, meaning that symptoms worsen over time. Although it impacts more than 16,000 patients in the United...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 17, 2019 | Brain Disorders, Events, Medical Marijuana
Event: Facebook Live Q&A Session Saturday, June 29th at 3 p.m. Eastern with Dr. Daniel Stein & John Malanca from the Sacred Plant Date: JUNE 29th at 3 p.m. EST Where: FaceBook Live Q&A Session Our own Dr. Stein, the lead physician at Neurology of Cannabis...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 12, 2019 | Brain Disorders, Epilepsy, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana
Epilepsy affects about 300,000 American children under the age of 14, according to the Epilepsy Foundation. While some outgrow epilepsy, others deal with the condition for life. The seizures that result from epilepsy can be frightening for patients of all ages, and...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 8, 2019 | Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Disorders, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Alzheimer’s Association. An estimated 16 million Americans are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, both of which can take a significant toll on patients and...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | May 23, 2019 | Brain Disorders, Parkinson's Disease
Nearly one million adults will be living with Parkinson’s disease in the U.S. by 2020. Parkinson’s disease causes a wide array of symptoms, many of which can be distressing for patients and make movement, communication, and cognition challenging. Although research...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | May 9, 2019 | Biological Process, Brain Disorders, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease
The brain is the body’s control center. Brain disorders impact this control center and may influence speech, thoughts, mood, memory, and movement. This is, understandably, distressing for patients with a brain disorder. When it comes to medical marijuana and brain...