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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

LifeCannMD

In 2003, he heard the three words nobody ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.” For an engineer like Rick, who understood the value of evidence and data, it was a revelation. “If you knew what I know about this medicine and the people who need it,” he once said, “you’d do the same thing.”

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Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) in Miami

LifeCannMD

It all started in 2003 with Rick Simpson. A comprehensive review published in JAMA Oncology examined clinical data and case reports on cannabis as an anticancer agent. However, research has yet to provide us with a definitive answer as to whether or not RSO is effective as a cancer treatment.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Cannabis as medicine against HIV. Even though scientific data is still somewhat scarce on this topic, several studies confirm that cannabis directly acts on the cells of the immune system affected by HIV. 2003 ( 4 ). Mitchell; Short-Term Medical Cannabis Doesn’t Harm HIV+ Patients; 2003. 2016 ( 3 ). 2016 ( 3 ).

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Gallup Poll: Record-Breaking 68% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

The Joint Blog

It did not exceed 30% until 2000 but has risen steeply in the two decades since then, and is now twice what it was in 2001 and 2003. According to Gallup, the latest data are from Sept. Additionally, Gallup data from earlier this year find that 70% of U.S. 3 election.

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Bangkok Post Report: Cannabis clinics set to mushroom – currently 500 in operation

Cannabis Law Report

The facilities are overseen by the Ministry’s Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine. ” — Dr Kwanchai Wisitthanon, Deputy director-general of the deaprtment of Thai traditional and alternative medicine. But we haven’t reached a conclusion yet because we don’t have enough data.

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Professor Raphael Mechoulam, PhD “Addiction: Towards Discovery of an Endogenous Anti-Addiction Mechanism”

TheAnswerPage

Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Member, Israel Academy of Science. 110: 1994–2003. TheAnswerPage.com blog post by Professor Raphael Mechoulam, PhD. Until recently, addiction was assumed to be mainly a psychological state. Now it is believed that it represents a central nervous system disease. Marzo, R.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

Cannabis Law Report

as a non-profit organization to fulfill the need to broaden psychedelic research, therapy, and develop legal options for psychedelic medicine. published the first edition of the MAPS Bulletin , titled “ MDMA Can Become a Legal Medicine ,” and the FDA rejected the second MDMA study protocol submitted by MAPS.