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Cannabis Strains: Do Cannabis Strains Differ?By Dr. Ethan Russo
Cannabis consumers have always maintained that different types (strains, or chemical varieties, chemovars) produce distinct effects, whether this be with respect to their psychoactivity or to their therapeutic attributes. Strains are often ... more
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- 06. June 2021
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Science/Human: Cannabis may be effective in reducing behavioural symptoms associated with dementia
A series of 3 patients suffering from frontotemporal dementia shows that these patients may show reduced anxiety and improved mood following treatment with cannabis. These patients from the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Arizona College of Medicine, USA, had disability due to behaviour despite typical pharmacologic management. They were prescribed cannabis for comorbidities ... more
- Science/Human: More than two thirds of medical doctors in the USA believe that cannabis has medical value
- Science: Update on the knowledge of cannabis compounds, including 125 cannabinoids
- Science/Human: Cannabis use may not severely influence the course of schizophrenia, but may increase the risk for relapses
- 23. May 2021
- Japan: Government plans to allow cannabis containing medicines
- USA: The medical use of oral cannabis preparations becomes legal in Alabama
- Science/Human: The authorisation to use cannabis reduced high opioid use
- Science/Human: Topical cannabis may be helpful in the treatment of venous leg ulcers
- Science/Human: THC may improve perfusion in patients with vascular disease of the eye
- Science/Human: Many patients believe that CBD may be helpful in reducing pain
- 09. May 2021
- IACM: IACM: Two Decades of the International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines
- Science/Human: About 20% of paediatric oncology patients in Canada use cannabis products
- Science/Human: CBD may be effective in many forms of epilepsy in children and young adults
- Science/Human: New research does not confirm the gateway theory
- Science/Human: The relationship between cannabis use and schizophrenia may be mediated by common genetic risk factors
- Science/Human: Many people with Parkinson’s disease profit from a treatment with cannabis
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