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Marijuana & COVID-19: Top Studies [August 2020]

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2) A 2020 study found that CBD can inhibit the production of proinflammatory cytokines that have been associated with SARS-CoV2 induced multi-organ pathology and mortality. SARS-CoV2 is the virus that causes COVID-19.). However, while CBD has been getting most of the attention, a lesser known compound is slowing taking center stage.

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Cannabis in Cancer Treatment: Research and Medications

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One particularly promising area of research is in the treatment of cancer. Cancer patients suffer not only from cancer, but the damaging effects of treatment. Cannabis Cancer Treatments as an Alternative to Opioids. Therefore doctors now consider cannabis as the better treatment option. In some cases opiods work better.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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It brings us great pleasure to present the 10 winners of Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020. Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners . Essay: “Integrating Research and Medicine: Cannabis Related Treatment for Neurodegenerative Diseases”. Nishtha Tripathi. School: George Washington University.

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Cannabis in Cancer Treatment: Research and Medications

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One particularly promising area of research is in the treatment of cancer. Cancer patients suffer not only from cancer, but the damaging effects of treatment. Cannabis Cancer Treatments as an Alternative to Opioids. Therefore doctors now consider cannabis as the better treatment option. In some cases opiods work better.

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Answer of the Day for Mar 21, 2023

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Has the use of a transdermal gel for regional and systemic delivery of CBD been evaluated for the treatment of epilepsy? A Review of the Safety and Effectiveness of Select Ingredients in Compounded Topical Pain Creams.” ” National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

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Cannabinoids for Tinnitus?

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All but two of the 45 respondents said they’d consider cannabis as a treatment, with 29 seeking help for sleep disturbances, 27 for emotional complaints, 25 for functional disturbances, and nine for pain. Despite all this, there is a potential biological rationale for the treatment of tinnitus with cannabinoids, the authors explain.

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FDA Expands Epidiolex Access for Those with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

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Up until March 2020, CBD was lumped in with cannabis as a Schedule I substance—highly addictive and with no accepted medical uses. Epidiolex was approved specifically for treating patients suffering from seizures associated with Dravet Syndrome, which is a severe form of epilepsy that affects between 20,000 and 40,000 people worldwide.

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