Cannabis As A First-Line Treatment For Childhood Mental Disorders
By Tod H. Mikuriya, M.D.
Originally published in O'Shaughnessy's, Spring 2006
Alex P. was prescribed pharmaceutical stimulants, depressants, analgesics, and antipsychotics that exacerbated his problems. Cannabis...
Marijuana’s Active Ingredient Kills Leukemia Cells
November 2005
The New Drug Study Group in London discovered that Δ9-THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, works to kill leukemia cells by affecting the...
Cannabidiol And Epileptic Patients
CHRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF CANNABIDIOL TO HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS AND EPILEPTIC PATIENTS
Pharmacology 21: 175-185 (1980)
Jomar M. Cunha, E.A. Carlini, Aparecido E. Pereira, Oswaldo L. Ramos,
Camilo Pimentel,...
THC Reduces Pain In Fibromyalgia Patients
Mannheim, Germany: Oral administration of THC significantly reduces both chronic and experimentally induced pain in patients with fibromyalgia, according to clinical trial data to...
Potential For Abuse: Use And Abuse
The government’s review of the 1995 marijuana rescheduling petition did not distinguish between use and abuse according to professional standards, such as those in...
Medical Marijuana In The Treatment Of Digestive Disorders
Licensed users and growers of medical marijuana know that the plant can be used to treat a variety of diseases and symptoms related to...
Israeli Research Finds That THC Could Alleviate Allergic Skin Disease
A chemical found in the cannabis (hashish) plant can help the body's immune system alleviate a common skin disease called allergic contact dermatitis, according...
Pot’s Cancer-Healing Properties
Cancer Killer
U.S. War on Drugs Stalling Mind-Blowing Research into Pot's Cancer-Healing Properties
By Paul Armentano
Clinical research published in a journal of the American Association for...
Marijuana And AIDS (HIV) & AIDS Wasting
From the U.S. 1999 IOM Report, on Page 159:
"The profile of cannabinoid drug effects suggest that they are promising for treating wasting syndrome in...
MMJ And Rheumatoid Arthritis: Studies
Medical cannabis has been gaining traction as a potential treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This chronic autoimmune disease can affect various parts of the...
Cannabis – The New Anti-Inflammatory
An international team of researchers has provided new insights into how cannabis can offer significant relief with inflammation. Recently, the German federal government made...
Cannabis Effective At Relieving Pain After Major Surgery
A cannabis plant extract provides pain relief for patients after major surgery such as knee replacements, a study by Imperial College London and the...
Dreher’s Jamaican Pregnancy Study
More Suppression of Marijuana Research
By Fred Gardner
In the 1980s Melanie Dreher and colleagues at UMass Amherst began a longitudinal study to assess the well-being...
The Science Of Why Pot Makes You Hungry
ScienceDaily — Marijuana--or more specifically its active ingredient, tetrahydrocannabinol--has a well-documented tendency to stimulate hunger. And while scientists have traced this property to cannabinoid...
Neuroprotection In Parkinson’s Disease: Modafinil And Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol
Abstract: In Parkinson's disease (PD) is the output of the basal ganglia irreversibly affected due to degeneration of the neuromelanin-containing dopaminergic neurons in the...
Rheumatoid Arthritis – Cannabis Eases Pain And Suppresses Disease
The first study to use a cannabis-based medicine (CBM) for treating rheumatoid arthritis has found that it has a significant effect on easing pain...
420 Magazine’s Plant of the Month November 2024
Congratulations to our member Bill284 for winning 420 Magazine’s Plant of the Month November 2024 with his beautiful plant titled “Bubba...
420 Magazine’s Photo Of The Month November 2024
Congratulations are in order for our member 024backwards and his incredible photo of the month for November 2024 titled “Miss BubbaWhip”,...
420 Magazine’s Nug of the Month November 2024
Congratulations to our member Stinker for the beautiful frosty “GMO” Nug, earning the honorable 420 Magazine’s November “Nug Of The Month”...
420 Magazine’s Grow Journal Of The Month November 2024
Congratulations to our member Preston9mm and his winning 420 Magazine’s Grow Journal of the Month November 2024, earning the distinguished “Grow...
420 Magazine’s Member Of The Month November 2024
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