The one takeaway for people affected by PTSD is how they react and process traumatic incidents are out of their control. People with PTSD ha

The rediscovered “old” remedy cannabis, specifically CBDs, is the leader in the march back to a healthy lifestyle.

Before becoming a doctor, I worked my way through college as a celebrity bodyguard. I protected several celebrities, musicians, pro athletes, politicians, and businessmen. This position is one of intimacy, privacy and a look behind the lives of those we protect. We stand on the sidelines hyper-vigilant to everything around us. I am familiar with their lives, motivations, and how they think. The death of Prince still brings brought opioid addiction to the forefront of our con

Evidence is lacking on the effectiveness of marijuana for treating chronic pain, according to a new report that reviews 27 previous research studies, but some say the findings shouldn’t stop the use of marijuana for treating injured workers. The report, published Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, found low-strength evidence that cannabis alleviates nerve pain, but insufficient evidence that it is effective for other types of pain, including fibromyalgia or rheumatoi

The more Manufactures try to customize the raw product it becomes more like Big Pharma.

In my last article "The Los Angeles City Council vs. Cannabis Industry", I reported the LA City Council is dragging its feet in implementing new regulations and licensing procedures for the Cannabis industry, losing out much-needed taxes, jobs and economic rewards to a much-beleaguered state. Los Angeles is not only losing all the financial benefits from the Cannabis industry, but they are now through inaction, allowing an increase in Opioid Addiction and related medical cost

Many people have heard the George Santayana’s quote: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”. I say, “Those that ignore history seek their own demise,” Dr. Allen Miller. A friend recently recommended I watch the movie “ The Founder,” the story of Ray Kroc and McDonald's. It’s the 1940’s, and Ray Kroc is selling equipment to what is to be the fast food industry. It was the beginning, the Car culture meets the restaurant; hamburger stands have carhops, w

In graduate school, one of the first things I learned was the 80/20 Rule. It is a common rule of thumb in business; e.g., "80% of your sales come from 20% of your clients." This rule as it applies to healthcare translates into 80% of patients getting well regardless of what you do. 10% percent of patients will respond moderately well, and the top 10% of patients will not respond at all. My Ancestors the Choctaw Shaman waved bones and other items over their patients, 80% respo