Sanjay Gupta is even more convinced that Medical Marijuana works

Sanjay Gupta is even more convinced that Medical Marijuana works

I am more convinced than ever that it is irresponsible to not provide the best care we can, care that often may involve marijuana. I am not backing down on medical marijuana; I am doubling down. More remarkable, many doctors and scientists, worried about being...
Does Marijuana Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?

Does Marijuana Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?

“I think all we can say safely so far is using low doses of marijuana for prolonged periods of time at some point in your life, possibly when you’re middle-aged to late middle-aged, is probably going to slow the onset or development of dementia, to the point...
Marijuana may fight AIDS/ HIV

Marijuana may fight AIDS/ HIV

Published last week in the journal AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, researchers at Louisiana State University showed that daily doses of THC, marijuana’s main ingredient, have a number of beneficial effects in animal models of HIV. In particular, THC given to...
Cannabis Can Treat Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Cannabis Can Treat Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

  A new study published in the journal Case Reports in Oncology, and published online by the National Institute of Health, has found that cannabis can treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a cancer of the white blood cells. According to researchers; “Acute...
Medical Cannabis Legalization Has Reduced Suicides

Medical Cannabis Legalization Has Reduced Suicides

A new study published in the American Journal of Public Health – which is an update of a 2011 study – has found that states which have legalized medical cannabis have seen a significant reduction in suicides, especially among young adults aged 20 to 29....
Published Study Shows That Cannabis May Treat Panic Disorder

Published Study Shows That Cannabis May Treat Panic Disorder

A new study published in the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, and published online by the National Institute of Health, has found that cannabinoids may treat panic disorders. “The present study investigated the effects of systemic or...