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Study: Low Doses of THC Can Halt Brain Damage
Science Daily breaks down a recent study which found low doses of THC protect against brain damage after seizures, hypoxia and some toxic drugs.
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epilepsy — page 5
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Washington Post: Can We Prescribe Medical Marijuana to Kids?
Washington Post’s looking at situations where parents faced the dilemma of whether to follow a physician’s recommendation for their child to use cannabis.
Little-Known Cannabinoid May Treat Epileptic Seizures
There is "big, historical, anecdotal evidence" that cannabinoids can be used to control human epileptic seizures.
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Cannabis Anti-Convulsant Shakes Up Epilepsy Treatment
Ben Whalley at the University of Reading, UK , and colleagues worked with GW Pharmaceuticals in Wiltshire, UK, to investigate the anti-convulsant properties of cannabidivarin (CBDV) , a little-studied chemical found in…