The ECS.education community has a milestone to celebrate: our manuscript, “Bridging the gap: Integrating the endocannabinoid system into medical education,” has passed independent, double‑blind peer review and is now published in the International Journal of Clinical & Medical Case Studies (IJCMCS). Built around three cornerstone ECS.education analyses, the paper consolidates…
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The Hidden Epidemic: ECS Dysfunction at the Crossroads of Autism and Obesity
Explore how modern diets rich in omega-6 fatty acids may disrupt the endocannabinoid system (ECS), linking autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and metabolic syndrome through shared mechanisms of inflammation, neurodevelopment, and metabolism.
The Missing Link in Medicine: How the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) could Revolutionize Healthcare
Why isn’t the endocannabinoid system (ECS) taught in medical schools? This ancient system regulates hunger, pain, metabolism, and immunity—and it’s under attack from processed foods and outdated education. Learn how omega-6 fats disrupt the ECS, drive chronic disease, and what we can do to fix healthcare. Share this video to…
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Understanding Medical Cannabis and the ECS
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is one of the most important physiological systems in our body, regulating processes like mood, sleep, and pain. Yet, many healthcare professionals know little about it. This disconnect becomes even more striking when paired with the high but till growing acceptance of medical cannabis as a…
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Beyond Omission: Integrating ECS into Medical Education – A Blueprint for Change
Executive Summary An analysis of the Physiological Society’s 2020 “Physiological Objectives for Medical Students” curriculum guide reveals a critical gap: the complete omission of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS). This official curriculum guidance document, which establishes core physiological knowledge for new doctors, overlooks a system fundamental to maintaining homeostasis across multiple…
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The Great Medical Education Blind Spot: How 2,470 ECS Publications Go Ignored
A critical analysis of four influential publications reveals a troubling disconnect in medical education: while thousands of researchers document the Endocannabinoid System’s crucial role in homeostatic regulation, mainstream medical education continues to operate in isolation from this knowledge. This systematic exclusion creates dangerous knowledge gaps in healthcare delivery.
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The Medical Cannabis Paradox: High Acceptance, Low Understanding Among Healthcare Professionals
A striking paradox emerges from recent research: while 80% of healthcare professionals accept medical cannabis as legitimate therapy, less than 1% understand the endocannabinoid system through which it works. This disconnect highlights a critical gap in medical education.
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Understanding the Endocannabinoidome: A Deep Dive into Human Physiology
We’re excited to share Dr. Stefan Broselid’s comprehensive lecture on the endocannabinoidome (eCBome), presented earlier this year. This detailed presentation explores how this complex physiological system influences human health and disease. Key Topics Covered: The lecture particularly emphasizes: This presentation is especially valuable for: For a deeper understanding, we recommend…
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ECS.education Welcomes Dr. Therese Silva To Advisory Board
ECS.education welcomes Dr. Therese Silva, a distinguished anaesthetist with over 40 years of experience, as our newest adviser. Learn how her expertise in medical cannabis and passion for ECS education will drive our mission to transform medical curricula worldwide.
