Pot Compound Seen as Tool Against Cancer
Marijuana, already shown to reduce pain and nausea in cancer patients, may be promising as a cancer-fighting agent against some of the most aggressive forms of the disease.
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Cannabis Could be Used to Treat Obesity-Related Diseases
Cannabis plants could provide a new treatment for obese patients at risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Study: The ‘Gateway Drug’ is Alcohol, Not Marijuana
A study in the August edition of The Journal of School Health finds that the generations old theory of a “gateway drug” effect is in fact accurate for some drug users, but shifts the blame for those addicts’ escalating substance abuse away from marijuana and onto the most pervasive and socially accepted drug in American life: alcohol.
Fibromyalgia Pot Stats Are Crap
CANNABIS CULTURE - Dr Mary-Ann Fitzcharles of McGill University Health Centre released a fibromyalgia medical marijuana study that's beyond bogus. People with fibromyalgia actually use cannabis less than the national average, but that's not in their study.
Illegal Marijuana Used by 10 Per Cent of Fibromyalgia Patients: Study
People who suffer from a medical disorder that causes chronic pain are buying marijuana on the street for relief, a new study has revealed.
Pure Ecstasy Can Be ‘Safe’ if Consumed Responsibly: B.C. Health Officer
B.C.'s top health official says taking pure ecstasy can be "safe" when consumed responsibly by adults, despite warnings by police in Alberta and British Columbia about the dangers of the street drug after a rash of deaths.
Marijuana Phytotherapy: How to Make Cannabis Whole Plant Resin
CANNABIS CULTURE - Learn to extract cannabis resins that could potentially help fight off illnesses like cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps CEO Arrested in Hemp Protest
David Bronner locked himself in a metal cage Monday outside the White House with a stash of hemp plants and equipment, hoping to make enough hemp oil to spread on a piece of French bread.
Tommy Chong Fighting Prostate Cancer With Cannabis Oil
CANNABIS CULTURE - Tommy Chong, legendary comedian and hero of the marijuana movement, told CNN in a recent interview that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be treating his condition with cannabis oil.
Taking Care With Cannabis Education
To the editor of the “Taking Care With Cannabis” pamphlet from Vancouver Coastal Health,
