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8 Interesting Health Benefits of Cannabis That You Should Know

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According to research, CBD has been proven to alleviate chronic pain by changing endocannabinoid receptor function, decreasing inflammation, and engaging with neurotransmitters. When taken alone, CBD appears to be useful for specific forms of pain, namely nerve pain and backache, according to some studies.

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

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Cannabis treatments are too expensive and do not come with enough test evidence to be effective, UK authorities have said. It also said current treatments for adults suffering severe symptoms were “not cost effective”. If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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5 Benefits of Taking Cannabis During Chemotherapy

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With the harsh treatments and medicine, their diet dwindles down. A clinical trial by, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore , proclaims that cancer patients who are facing a lack of appetite can rely on marijuana to increase it significantly.

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Chronic Pain & Cannabis

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Prominent health organizations acknowledge the benefits and lack of side effects of using medical cannabis for controlling chronic pain Chronic pain is widely accepted by the medical community to signify disease itself, which can be made much worse by environmental and psychological factors.