Search results for "Cannabis"
Q&A: Cannabis use increasing among older adults
Participants were asked how often they had used marijuana or hashish in the past 30 days. ... Cannabis use increased in all states in the survey, including those where no type of use was legal.
March 2021
QD: News Every Day-- Marijuana not recommended for rheumatological conditions
pain clinic treated myofascial pain with marijuana, and studies in the U.K. ... The main problems with medical marijuana include that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels vary among plants up to 33% and absorption rates are between 2% and 56%, making the
February 2021
Marijuana use may diminish metabolic syndrome
Marijuana use may diminish metabolic syndrome. Marijuana is one of the most widely used drugs in the United States, and many states have legalized the medical use of cannabis. ... Despite the fact that marijuana contains cannabinoids and
February 2021
Medical marijuana doesn't yet meet the standard
Medical marijuana doesn't yet meet the standard. This year Oklahoma voters made a clear choice to legalize medical marijuana, joining thirty other states that permit cannabis for medicinal use. ... Since most cannabis is homegrown, and where legalized a
February 2021
Medical marijuana use … ready, fire, aim!
Presently, marijuana is a Schedule I drug, along with heroin, LSD and Ecstasy. ... I realize that there is huge public acceptance that marijuana is real medicine.
February 2021
In the wake of marijuana legalization, what exactly are the health risks?
Marijuana is relatively nontoxic. Nobody has ever died of overdosing on marijuana, though it is theoretically possible. ... All in all, from a medical standpoint, is probably a good thing that marijuana is legalized.
February 2021
Cannabis for chronic pain: Are we there yet?
Cannabis for chronic pain: Are we there yet? Marijuana is pretty popular stuff, and for good reason. ... The study focused on smoked cannabis in a subset of patients with chronic nerve pain.
February 2021
Marijuana requests: Relief or ‘permission’?
He had a friend with cancer who suggested marijuana to him,” said Dr. ... She will never approve marijuana for short-term nausea or for new patients.
November 2010
Dealing with cyclic vomiting syndrome given how little is known about the condition
recently attended, is that there seems to be a fairly strong association with marijuana use and CVS. ... This is particularly interesting because marijuana is in fact generally perceived to have antiemetic properties.
February 2021
Medical News of the Obvious
Turns out marijuana use and reckless driving are related, according to Canadian researchers: "Our study found that men with self-reported DUIC (driving under the influence of cannabis) tend to be
February 2021