Cannabis can kills cancer in the lab so researchers are now hoping they’ll discover a breakthrough proving it kills brain cancer cells in live patients. Cannabis kills brain cancer cells in petri dishes so Australian researchers are embarking on a …
A first-of-its-kind meta-analysis of existing research has reviewed the effects of cannabinoid drugs on the experience of pain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggest that up to 50 million people in the United States have chronic pain.
The Smoke4ACure summit kicked off four days of events as part of Athletes Vs. Cancer, raising money and awareness for cancer patients and marijuana studies. In the back lot of a formidable compound in Inglewood, Ca., cannabis vapors and smoke …
An overwhelming majority of health care professionals who care for children with cancer would be willing to help those children get medical marijuana—though less enthusiastically if they happen to be among the providers who are actually eligible to provide it …
A new study conducted in a cancer center in a state with legalized medicinal and recreational marijuana found that approximately one-quarter of surveyed patients used marijuana in the past year, mostly for physical and psychological symptoms. Published early online in …
In June this year the Grease star revealed her breast cancer had returned and spread to her spine leaving her unable to walk Olivia Newton-John has revealed she is using medical marijuana to ease her pain as she battles cancer …
Olivia Newton-John is using medicinal cannabis to help treat and relieve the pain caused by the cancer in her lower back. The Australian singer told The Daily Telegraph she is using a mix of radiation therapy and natural remedies to …
When Sierra Riddle stormed into the conference room at Denver’s child protective services office, the director of the agency was seated there, along with her son’s team of doctors, top administrators from the Children’s Hospital Colorado oncology department and lawyers …
Speak to the average person about cannabis and they may feel inclined to lower their voice. Perhaps briefly recall memories of wild nights in their college dorm, or never partook, but had friends who did. Some may have particularly strong …
Is marijuana good medicine for those suffering from cancer? Definitely. Even the federal government agrees that “cannabinoids may have benefits in the treatment of cancer-related side effects.” Can marijuana cure cancer? That answer remains elusive, but there are no clinical …