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Cannabis as a cancer cure: what is the research and where is it going?

The Cannigma

To date, very few human clinical trials have been conducted to assess the effectiveness of THC or CBD in treating cancer. 7 The use of cannabis as a cancer treatment was popularized by Rick Simpson, a medical cannabis advocate. GBM is a rare but aggressive brain cancer with very limited treatment options.

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New Trial Suggests Powerful Psilocybin May Ease Stress Before MRIs

Veriheal

Although many rely on imaging scans to diagnose illnesses and get treatment of various kinds, getting into the enclosed chamber can be stressful. A fascinating new clinical trial demonstrates how this psychedelic compound could make people significantly more comfortable while undergoing MRIs or similar procedures.

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Press Release: Global Wellness Signs Definitive Agreement with Cannvalate Australia

Cannabis Law Report

This acquisition is focused on becoming the first and only company solving the puzzle of chronic pain with MDMA-based medicines utilizing clinical trials for the purposes of novel drug development. The global chronic pain treatment market is predicted to progress at a CAGR of 6.5% 4 Pain 2011 Apr;152(4):717-725.

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Transplant Denied To Med Marijuana Patient With Liver Cancer

Otherside Farms

Smith was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer in 2009 and sought treatment from the internationally known Cedars-Sinai in L.A. Smith’s cancer was in remission until just recently, but now he is scheduled to undergo radiation treatments in a few days.

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Pharmadrug Announces Positive Research Results of Cepharanthine to Treat Multiple Cancers

Cannabis Law Report

Validates Cepharanthine’s potential in treating various cancers with unsatisfactory treatment options. Advance to FDA IND-enabling studies to support human clinical studies. Previously the Company announced that it had secured FDA Orphan Drug Designation for cepharanthine in the treatment of esophageal cancer.

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What is CBGA?

The Cannigma

A 2011 in vitro study examined the anti-inflammatory properties of six different cannabinoids, including CBGA. And while some are hopeful for the potential of CBGA, most experts are not yet convinced of cannabinoids as prevention or treatment of COVID infections. Pain and inflammation. Where can you buy CBGA?

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Pain Relief: Marijuana vs. Opioids

CannaMD

billion opioid prescriptions written between 2011 and 2018. Another finding of the study was that there was minimal crossover between these treatment options, with only three percent of respondents using both marijuana and opioids. Medical cannabis is an effective and safe alternative for pain treatment. percent, respectively.