Search results for "Cannabis"
Weighing benefits, harms of cannabis
But it's also a sticky subject. Since 2012, 10 states have legalized cannabis for recreational use, and many more have medical marijuana programs. ... Advocating for Blunt Policy. Treating Pain: The Cannabis Conundrum. Marijuana Use During Gestation and
April 2019
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
May 2022
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
May 2022
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
May 2022
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.
May 2022
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
Why I'm against medical marijuana
They can't even do their own jobs. I am not against medical marijuana; I am for science. ... Marijuana is a Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Schedule 1 drug, alongside heroin, LSD, and ecstasy.
May 2022
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
Why I'm skeptical about marijuana's medical benefits
The medical use of marijuana is a different question, not one of social policy but of science: are there specific medical benefits to cannabis? ... Where does cannabis fit in? The science so far doesn’t look good.
May 2022
Mental health issues, addiction concerns of legal marijuana
Another clinical problem internists may begin to see is marijuana dependence, according to Dr. ... Budney AJ, Roffman R, Stephens RS, Walker D. Marijuana dependence and its treatment.
May 2015