Articles tagged with "cancer"
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Glioblastoma is a devastating brain cancer. Does cannabis help?
Dante Fisher - Published on August 16, 2022Read moreScientists are testing to see if patients are helped by adding cannabinoids to a traditional chemotherapy treatment.
Can CBD help with cancer treatment?
Emma Stone - Published on February 2, 2021Read moreA new review study examines the effects of CBD on different types of cancer, and explains how, when combined with conventional cancer drugs, the cannabinoid may promote a special kind of synergy that improves outcomes.
Can cannabis alone cure cancer? We asked oncologist Dr. Donald Abrams
Bruce Barcott - Published on February 4, 2020Read moreEarly research has shown intriguing results, but this medical cannabis pioneer urges patients: Don’t rely on cannabis alone.
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When Cannabis May Complicate Some Cancer Treatments
Emma Stone - Published on September 3, 2019Read moreCannabis is known as a palliative treatment for cancer and may even slow tumor growth. But it may also reduce the effectiveness of a certain kind of cancer treatment.
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A Doctor’s Advice: How to Use Cannabis During Chemotherapy
Karen Getchell - Published on July 2, 2019Read moreDr. Joseph Rosado, who’s treated over 400 cancer patients using cannabis medicines, shares little-known information about combining cannabis with chemotherapy.
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Texas Lawmakers Approve MMJ Expansion. Will the Governor OK It?
Aaron Colen - Published on May 28, 2019Read moreThe long-limited Texas medical cannabis system is poised to finally open its doors to more patients.
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Cancer Survivors Share The Strains That Helped Them Carry On
Amanda Scriver - Published on February 19, 2019Read moreCanadians candidly share their own stories of being a cancer survivor and how cannabis has helped.
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In Michigan, Senior Cancer Patients Fight the Stigma and Find Medical Cannabis
Marjorie Steele - Published on February 7, 2019Read moreHolly vapes the nausea away. Ron dropped a 10-year Vicodin script. Elizabeth kicked opioids. But it’s still not easy for the 55+ set to get medical cannabis.
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A patient’s guide to using cannabis for cancer
David Bienenstock - Published on February 6, 2019Read moreIf you (or someone you love) just got diagnosed with cancer, that’s obviously very frightening. Now here’s the good news: cannabis can help.
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What Are You Smoking Episode 60: Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein Talk ‘Weed the People’
Leafly Podcasts - Published on November 2, 2018Read moreRicki Lake and Abby Epstein join the pod to talk about their new documentary, Weed the People.
