Your CBD Store and Florida International University (FIU) has announced a partnership to conduct joint research around cannabinoid science. The research will be led by Dr. Tony Ferrari, the chief science officer of Your CBD Store, and Dr. Jeff Konin, clinical professor and director of the FIU Doctor of Athletic Training program, a team of athletic training doctoral researchers will conduct individual research studies over a one-year period, to understand how cannabis could be utilized as an alternative to the pharmaceuticals athletes rely upon today for relief. "The overall goal of Your CBD Store is to understand plant science and bring innovative, research-backed CBD products to the market," says Ferrari. "This unique, first-of-its-kind collaboration will help uncover new data as we further advancement in the field of cannabinoid science. By collaborating with FIU Athletic Training, we have an opportunity to make an international impact on many of the unanswered questions in the research space and, help athletes who continue struggling with chronic pain yet face restrictions around pain relief. FIU Athletic Training has been extremely supportive of our mission and their enthusiasm has created a fantastic start for us as we embark upon an aggressive research campaign."
Research will be based on four main areas of focus, including acute and chronic pain, inflammation, anxiety, and sleep.
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