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Cannabis & Dementia: New Study Explores Pot’s Potential for Treatment

Cannabis Info

Cannabis & Dementia: New Study Explores Pot’s Potential for Treatment. In the decades since the medical marijuana movement began in earnest in the 1970s, cannabis has been anecdotally touted as an effective treatment for a variety of illnesses, including those impacting brain function, such as seizures, anxiety and depression.

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

The Portugal-based authors review 29 studies published between 2003 and 2021, 13 of which used human subjects and the rest cell and animal models. Cannabinoid-infused topicals show particular promise in the treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis. Suffice to say, they are thorough.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

There is no known cause for this idiopathic condition, however, in 2003 Dr. Ethan Russo suggested that Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), along with fibromyalgia, migraine, and other related conditions, may be linked to an endocannabinoid deficiency ; treatable with cannabinoid medicine. What treatment do you follow now?

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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

Cannabis Law Report

Now, he is the Vice-Chair of Indiana NORML — an organization who is currently focused on changing cannabis laws for the access to Medical Cannabis as therapeutic treatment in Indiana. The goal is to develop an evidence-based approach to its use in the treatment of disease and symptom management. . ” CANNABINOID BACKGROUND: .

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Why we haven’t cured cancer

Otherside Farms

Differential effects of repeated low dose treatment with the cannabinoid agonist WIN 55,212-2 in experimental models of bone cancer pain and neuropathic pain. abst – 2003). 2003] – PubMed result. Inhibition of tumor angiogenesis by cannabinoids (full – 2003). abst – 2003). 10.1096/fj.02-0795fje

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in California

MMJ Recs

Following Proposition 215, the legal framework surrounding medical marijuana continued to evolve and in 2003, the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420 , also known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act. They are also protected from discrimination in employment, housing, and other areas.

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How cannabis affects your skin

The Cannigma

The different components of the ECS in the skin were Initially detected at Manuel Guzman lab during an anti-tumor study published in 2003. Some of these have been identified as possible targets for the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions. Can smoking weed cause premature aging of the skin?

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