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3 Ways Florida Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Fight Cancer

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More than ever, cannabis can aid in the treatment of chronic disease and as a supplement to cancer treatments. Additionally, the NCI recognizes that cannabinoids “may have benefits in the treatment of cancer-related side effects.”. For centuries, humans have relied on the cannabis plant for its therapeutic properties.

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Cannabis 3.0 Accelerates Access to Consumer and Medical Research

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Virtual Clinical Trials transcend geographic, mobility and economic barriers. Clinical trials are medical research projects involving human participants. However, the costs of conducting a full-scale clinical trial can be prohibitive, posing barriers to research for cannabis companies.

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Fourfive Calls on UK’s Sports Governing Bodies to Follow Lead of the US and Immediately Begin Trials of CBD and Medicinal Cannabis in Sport

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LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fourfive , the CBD and nutrition brand loved by athletes and those leading an active lifestyle, today called on the UK’s sports governing bodies to stop sitting if on the fence and conduct clinical trials into the effectiveness of CBD and medicinal cannabis in professional sport. fourfive.com.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

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This was notoriously reflected in the 2020 arrest of a Japanese man and woman for speaking positively about using cannabis in social media posts. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes.

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Breaking the Stigma: Shifting Attitudes Toward Medical Marijuana Nationwide

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Medical marijuana, once a controversial and stigmatized topic, has undergone a remarkable transformation in the eyes of the American public. The AIDS epidemic in the 1980s brought attention to the potential benefits of marijuana in alleviating symptoms such as nausea and appetite loss associated with the disease and its treatment.

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Harvard Law Review: Patents on Psychedelics: The Next Legal Battlefront of Drug Development

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Clinical trials are producing promising results, creating enthusiasm for commercializing and patenting psychedelics. 1025, 1026 (2021) (reporting significant improvement of PTSD symptoms following treatment with MDMA in clinical trial); see also Alec J. Mitchell et al., Divito & Robert F. 11 × 11.

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Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

The Cannigma

There’s no doubt that the amount of information that is available about cannabis is at an all-time high – in 2020 alone, over 3,500 scientific articles were published on the topic. What if most of it is not based on the level of scientific certainty that cannabis marketing teams and media outlets would have us believe?