Multiple Sclerosis Alternative Treatment Using Marijuana

What are the Symptoms of MS? Commonly seen symptoms include: fatigue visual disorders numbness dizziness/vertigo bladder and bowel dysfunction weakness tremor impaired mobility sexual dysfunction slurred speech spasticity (leg stiffness) swallowing disorders chronic...
Marijuana: Gateway effects or Developmental Trajectory

Marijuana: Gateway effects or Developmental Trajectory

This rather complicated study looks at the “gateway theory” through data collected from 510 pairs of twins who participated in a very large, long-term health study — and the gateway theory doesn’t emerge with much backing. The authors write,...
Study Finds No Cancer-Marijuana Connection

Study Finds No Cancer-Marijuana Connection

By Marc Kaufman, Washington Post Staff Writer | Friday, May 26, 2006 The largest study of its kind has unexpectedly concluded that smoking marijuana, even regularly and heavily, does not lead to lung cancer. The new findings “were against our...
NBC NEWS: Medical Marijuana Stops Spread of Breast Cancer

NBC NEWS: Medical Marijuana Stops Spread of Breast Cancer

“Cannabidiol enhances the inhibitory effects of Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol on human glioblastoma cell proliferation and survival: The cannabinoid 1 (CB(1)) and cannabinoid 2 (CB(2)) receptor agonist Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has been shown to be a...
ABC News: Marijuana and Autism

ABC News: Marijuana and Autism

Struggling with a cocktail of prescription medications which left her 10 year old autistic son fighting to keep on weight as he withered away at just 46lbs. As a result she began giving her son medicated brownies under a doctors supervision and not only has Joey...