A Pained Life: Changing Attitudes about Medical Marijuana
When I was in my early 20’s, years before the onset of my pain, I was offered a marijuana cigarette. I didn’t want it, but…
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Doctors Warn About Prescribing Medical Marijuana
Many adults with chronic pain use medical marijuana to relieve their symptoms, but marijuana is not a good treatment option for teens who suffer from…
Most Docs Would Prescribe Marijuana to Cancer Patient
The vast majority of doctors would prescribe medical marijuana to ease the pain of an older woman suffering from advanced breast cancer, according to a…
Israeli Study Finds Patients with Chronic Disease Benefit from Marijuana
Ask any college student – or 7-Eleven cashier – about the effect of marijuana on the appetite and you’re bound to get a long answer…
How Medical Marijuana Eases Pain
Medical marijuana helps make pain more tolerable, but it does not reduce the intensity of pain, according to a small study at the University of…
Journal Questions Use of Marijuana Spray to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
A British medical journal says there is little evidence supporting the use of a medical marijuana spray to treat muscle pain and spasticity in multiple…
Facts to Consider about Marijuana
Marijuana (cannabis) is the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide. Some believe it is harmless, while others think it is a dangerous drug. The truth…
Reefer Madness Sends Drug Dispenser Stock to New Highs
A small California company trying to develop a market for its prescription drug vending machines saw the price of its stock soar over 3,000 percent…