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Reports from cannabis users that the drug reduces the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may finally be explained by new research from the University of Bath showing that cannabinoids help control and prevent intestine inflammation in mice. This is the first time scientists have reported a biological mechanism to explain why some marijuana users

In a new Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) article, Dr. David Juurlink, head of Sunnybrook’s division of clinical pharmacology and toxicology, makes a case for judicious prescribing of cannabis to patients who report meaningful benefit from it. Read more: http://sunnybrook.ca/media/item.asp?c=1&i=1146&f=medical-marijuana-cannabis-juurlink

David Wells endured many pains over the course of his career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. We sat down with Wells to learn about his dependence on pain killers and how he was able to find a new way to manage his pain using CBD Oil. Check out more videos from ThePostGame: https://www.youtube.com/thepostgame

Increasingly, people are exploring medical cannabis as a treatment option for their arthritis. It’s important to get the facts. In this Arthritis Talks webinar, Dr. Paul Daeninck discusses: – risks of medical cannabis use by people with arthritis over 50 years of age – known interactions between medical cannabis and other medications those over 50

Medical marijuana effects on Autism

A cancer patient from Coventry, who was told she had weeks to live, claims her life has been saved by cannabis oil. Joy Smith is now calling on the Government to legalise it in the belief many other cancer patients could also benefit. The Government insists there are no medicinal benefits to cannabis and one

Bluebird Botanicals has built its business around CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in cannabis. The company sources organic hemp from Colorado farmers and then extracts CBD to make a range of products they say has helped customers treat a range of health issues. We head inside Bluebird’s facility to see how the company makes oils,

The FDA has approved a new anti-seizure drug called Epidiolex for children with certain forms of epilepsy. It’s made from a component in marijuana, although it doesn’t cause a high. CBS News’ John Schiumo reports.

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The creator of LSD, Dr. Albert Hofmann, believed that ingesting tiny amounts of the drug could have therapeutic value, and so-called “microdoses” have since been proposed as a substitute for everything from Adderall to marriage counseling. Now, as more states legalize marijuana, the trend that began with hallucinogens has grown to include microdoses of THC,