<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/9705b9ce-48d3-4fd1-90f8-7f871913d9a2/B3E16D6D-6ED4-4D93-A6AE-4BF5BFFE26B4/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/126071/-Pot-cure-for-aching-bones/" href="http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/126071/-Pot-cure-for-aching-bones/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.dailyexpress.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/126071/-Pot-cure-for-aching-bones/"><DIV><P class="introcopy">A MAJOR breakthrough could lead to cannabis being used to prevent the onset of arthritis and other bone ­diseases.</p> </DIV> <DIV class="padding7north"> <P class="storycopy"> </P><P class="storycopy">Researchers at the University of Aberdeen have discovered a way to control the cells that destroy and weaken bones using a compound found in marijuana.</P> <P class="storycopy">The university team found that cannabidiol (CBD), a major constituent in cannabis, inhibited the activity of cells that destroy bones.</P></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/126071/-Pot-cure-for-aching-bones/"><P class="storycopy">Bone is a living tissue that constantly regenerates itself. This process of repair and renewal is regulated by cells called osteoblasts and osteoclasts, which form new bone and remove the old. The research team at the Institute of Medical Sciences in Aberdeen found that CBD significantly reduces the activity of osteoclasts – the cells responsible for destroying bone.</P> <P class="storycopy">As the body gets older, the activity of osteoclasts increases leading to lower bone density and higher cases of osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B3E16D6D-6ED4-4D93-A6AE-4BF5BFFE26B4/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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