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Clinical Trial: Oral THC Administration Associated with Opioid-Sparing Effects

NORML

Trauma patients administered oral THC consume fewer opioids than do similarly matched controls, according to clinical trial data published in the journal Trauma Surgery & Acute Care. These opioid-sparing effects were most pronounced among participants who had prior experience with cannabis.

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RYAH Medtech Inc. Completes Initial Shipment for Major UK-based Clinical Trial

Cannabis Law Report

The initial shipment is designated to be used by the Clinic in a pilot run in preparation for the previously announced study , based out of the United Kingdom, on the safety and efficacy of cannabis and hemp for the treatment of patients suffering from chronic pain. Los Angeles, California. www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com. 310.299.1717 Office.

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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. While RSO has been subject to increased popularity in treating certain types of cancers, no clinical trials have tested the safety or efficacy of RSO in humans, meaning that all evidence is anecdotal.

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South African Research Team Says Cannabis is ‘Very Promising’ as an Opioid Replacement

Veriheal

Clinical trials into cannabis’ potential as an opioid replacement are well underway in South Africa. Quite frankly, the clinical trials couldn’t have come at a better time. About the Opioid Epidemic. ” “There’s no reason for a pain specialist to view [cannabis] as the enemy,” he added.

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Cannabis & Immunotherapy for Cancer: Are They Compatible?

Project CBD

While plenty of preclinical evidence exists demonstrating the anti-cancer effects of cannabinoids, clinical trials investigating relationships between cannabis use and cancer outcomes in actual patients are rare. With the increasing use of medical cannabis worldwide, this finding is of major clinical importance.” Cancers vol.

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Medical Marijuana Can Help with the Effects of Traumatic brain injury

FloridaMarijuana.net

Patient self-reporting and clinical trials are the most efficient methods of understanding how well medical cannabis can help even those with severe neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions. Patients may need to experiment with a variety of methods available for medical marijuana consumption.

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Project CBD Responds to the FDA’s 2023 Statement on CBD

Project CBD

But as for nonpharmaceutical CBD — the FDA insists it’s too risky for public consumption. A clinical trial by ValidCare assessing CBD’s impact on human liver function has given the compound a clean bill of health. The FDA can’t scale with the scope and magnitude of popular interest in CBD.

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