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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

The research showed that those who used marijuana had a lower amount of the virus in their blood compared to those who didn’t use marijuana. But I haven’t seen any clinical trials looking at the direct effects of THC on the virus. The post Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid appeared first on Greencamp.

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Why we haven’t cured cancer

Otherside Farms

Can Marijuana really be a cure for cancer? Proof that Marijuana may cure cancer. DCA – Cancer Cure Discovered – But YOU can’t have it… THC (marijuana) Helps Cure Cancer Says Harvard Study. Marijuana Compound Shows Promise In Fighting Breast Cancer (news – 2007). Click image to enlarge.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use.

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Marijuana-Based Parkinson’s Medication Moves Forward

CannaMD

And while there’s currently no known cure for Parkinson’s disease, a marijuana-based medication created by GB Sciences has demonstrated promising results — catching the eye of both the scientific community and medical cannabis patients alike. Parkinson’s Disease: Marijuana Studies. What is GB Sciences? .”

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

Cannabis Law Report

This year, we are completing the second Phase 3 clinical trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD , the final stage prior to requesting FDA approval for a new prescription treatment to help heal trauma. Members of Congress voiced support for marijuana/AIDS research. Rick Doblin, Ph.D., and Michael Mithoefer, M.D.,

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Why Does Marijuana Make You Lose Weight?

CannaMD

So why are medical marijuana patients gaining weight when they need to, but losing weight when they don’t? Already know that medical marijuana is right for you? Marijuana & Obesity Rates. Don’t marijuana users consume more calories? How is a phenomenon like this even possible?

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Mixing weed and alcohol: the good, the bad and the ugly

The Cannigma

A clinical trial published in 2015 found that the test subjects had “significantly higher blood THC” levels when they used cannabis along with alcohol, and combining the two led to increased performance impairment. Drunk driving, self-harm: the other risks of mixing marijuana and alcohol. Know your limits.