Bridging the Women’s Health Gap: Six Conditions That Highlight Gender Inequality in Healthcare
Despite progress towards gender equality, significant disparities remain in healthcare, particularly affecting women. Recent findings reveal that women experience 25% more years of debilitating health than men, highlighting a critical gender health gap that demands attention. Understanding the Women’s Health Gap The women’s health gap refers to the inequities in healthcare access, research, and diagnosis […]
CBD-Rich Hemp Extract Proves Fatal to Pesticide-Resistant Mosquitoes, Offering 100% Mortality
A recent study has revealed that CBD-rich hemp leaf extract can kill mosquito larvae, including those resistant to conventional insecticides. This finding could pave the way for a new type of natural insecticide that may have life-saving potential. The study, conducted on yellow fever mosquitoes, shows how versatile hemp products can be. The discovery of […]
Hemp Extracts Show Promise in Combating Mosquito Larvae Resistance
Hemp is emerging as a valuable tool in addressing global insecticide resistance, with recent research revealing that cannabidiol (CBD), a compound commonly used for medicinal purposes, can also effectively eliminate mosquito larvae. A study published in Insects demonstrates that CBD-rich hemp leaf extracts can kill mosquito larvae within just 48 hours. This effect was observed […]