Why Cannabis works better than synthetic Marinol

Why Cannabis works better than synthetic Marinol

Unlike Marinol which contains only one compund- synthetic THC.  There are more than 480 natural components found within the cannabis plant, of which 66 have been classified as “cannabinoids.” Those are chemicals unique to the plant, including...
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....