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Study: CBD Combats Iron In The Brain, Fights Alzheimer's
Steve Elliott reports on a study which found that CBD can help fight Alzheimer's by reducing excesses of iron in the brain.
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FDA Approves Trials Assessing CBD For Pediatric Epilepsy
The FDA has approved two clinical trials to assess the efficacy of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of intractable pediatric epilepsy.
Pharmacy Group Announces Medical Marijuana Task Force
Medical marijuana has come to the forefront of care in many of the diseases that Specialty Pharmacists treat including Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer, HIV
More Anti-Cancer Properties of Marijuana Revealed
Of six cannabinoids studied, each showed anti-cancer properties as effective as those in THC. They had an increased effect when combined with each other.
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Cannabis Cosmeceuticals Coming Following Skin Cancer Study
Synthetic cannabinoids act as a powerful anti-inflammatory and reduce skin cancer by 90% in mice. Here come the cannabis cosmeceuticals, folks.
US Supreme Court Rejects Marijuana Reclassification Appeal
The US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from medical marijuana groups who challenged the DEA decision to maintain marijuana's as a Schedule I drug.
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Cannabis Information Booth Approved for Denver Health Expo
Cannabis Patient Network will have the first approved cannabis information booth at the Denver Rock n' Roll Marathon Health Expo on October 18.
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John Morgan: Oxycontin Users Would Be Better Off Smoking Pot
Orlando attorney John Morgan compared medical marijuana and oxycontin, noting that marijuana is a safer, non-addictive substitute for the popular pain pills
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Marijuana Users Face Plenty Of Unknowns
He notes the lack of studies about marijuana users and ponders its known effects.“Let’s not knock the medicinal value of feeling good, of being happy.”
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If You Still Think Pot Should Be Illegal, You Are An A**hole
John Michael explains why even well-intended folks that think pot should be illegal, with arguments such as 'what about the children?!?', are simply wrong.
Cannabis-Based Medicine Shows Promise for Opiate Dependence
The increasing abuse of opiate drugs is leading to an increase in heroin use, and a skyrocketing amount of people seeking treatment for opiate dependence.
25 Years Ago: Judge Ruled Cannabis Should Be Reclassified
Friday marks the 25-year anniversary of a ruling which determined that cannabis possesses accepted medical utility and ought to be reclassified.
Study: Cannabis Gives Improvement in Palliative Oncology Care
The population of the prolonged users in the current study reported significant improvement in all aspects of supportive and palliative oncology care.
Cannabis Made Everything Feel Better
My car accident negatively affected almost every aspect of my life. Since then cannabis has helped me feel normal again. How could that be illegal?
Granny Storm Crow's List Archives
I recently stumbled upon Granny Storm Crow’s list (July 2012) the other day and I have to say, you will not find a more comprehensive single list of cannabis research on the…
Tailoring Your High: Medical Properties of Cannabis Defined
This article contains a table listing the medical properties of cannabis and a table listing the medical properties by compound within weed.
Tailoring Your High: Compounds in Cannabis, Properties and Boiling Points
Here is a sortable table with the compounds in cannabis by type, their known medical properties on the human body and their boiling points.