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Cannabis Strains: Do Cannabis Strains Differ?By Dr. Ethan Russo
Cannabis consumers have always maintained that different types (strains, or chemical varieties, chemovars) produce distinct effects, whether this be with respect to their psychoactivity or to their therapeutic attributes. Strains are often ... more
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- 19. June 2022
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Brasil: Superior Court of Justice authorised 3 patients to grow cannabis for medical treatment
A top court in Brazil on 14 June authorized three patients to grow cannabis for medical treatment, a decision that is likely to be applied nationwide in similar cases. A five-judge panel of the country’s Superior Court of Justice unanimously agreed that the three patients can grow cannabis and extract its oil for use in pain relief. Brazilian law currently limits the medical use of cannabis ... more
- USA: Rhode Island becomes 19th state to legalize cannabis for adults
- Science/Human: Successful treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma with topical CBD
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be beneficial in anxiety and depression according to a large retrospective study
- Science/Human: Many Canadian pain patients use cannabis for symptom control
- Science/Human: Cannabis use is associated with lower corpulence in people with hepatitis C
- Science/Human: Cannabis intake with a new metered dose inhaler is effective in the treatment of chronic pain
- 05. June 2022
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful in the treatment of nausea according to an app based study
- Science/Human: Topical CBD effective in the treatment of thump basal joint arthritis according to a controlled study
- Science/Human: Cannabis may alleviate symptoms associated with cancer
- Science/Human: CBD may show some efficacy in children with autism spectrum disorder according to a controlled study
- 22. May 2022
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful against cancer pain according to an open study
- Science/Human: Cannabis may improve anxiety and depression according to retrospective study
- Science/Human: CBD cream may be helpful in psoriasis
- Science/Human: Cannabis preparations may be helpful in Parkinson’s disease
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful in sleeping disorders according to small study
- Science/Human: Cannabis users with traumatic brain injury were at lesser risk for stroke than non-users
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful for the treatment of nausea during pregnancy
- Science/Human: The legalisation of cannabis in the state of Washington was associated with reduced use of alcohol and tobacco in youth
- Science/Human: Many patients with upper extremity conditions use cannabis in Canada
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