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5 Benefits of Taking Cannabis During Chemotherapy

Otherside Farms

Although cannabis is illegal in most parts of the world, medicinal marijuana is legal. Patients with cancer undergo chemotherapy, which aims at the cure, control, and palliation of the cancer cells. Studies have shown that medicinal marijuana can have positive effects on cancer patients. How can cannabis help in chemotherapy?

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‘Too costly, not enough evidence it works’, says UK in blow to cannabis campaigners

Cannabis Law Report

In November 2018, the legal status of cannabis was changed to allow specialist clinicians to legally prescribe cannabis-derived medicinal products to patients with an exceptional clinical need, following a high-profile media campaign. This would answer questions about safety and efficacy, they said.