Medicinal cannabis helps cancer pain – study May 3, 2023 AggregatedNews Medical Marijuana, News & Insights 0 Comments Medicinal cannabis can help relieve pain caused by cancer and reduce the number of drugs patients need, Canadian research suggests. In a study of 358 cancer patients, researchers concluded it was a safe option for managing pain, alongside other drugs.… Read More→
Medical marijuana associated with reduced pain and opioid related outcomes in cancer patients December 2, 2022 AggregatedNews Medical Marijuana 0 Comments A new study finds a link between the legalization of medical marijuana and a reduction in the rate of opioid dispensing and pain-related hospital events in some cancer patients. In a paper published in the journal JAMA Oncology, researchers look at… Read More→
Ohio adds 3 new qualifying medical marijuana conditions June 10, 2021 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Three new qualifying medical marijuana conditions were approved Wednesday, bringing the list to 25. The Ohio State Medical Board approved Huntington's disease, terminal illness and spasticity to the list. They join a list that includes HIV/AIDS, cancer and chronic pain.… Read More→
Nebraska medical marijuana supporters take first step in 2022 petition drive September 29, 2020 AggregatedNews Nebraska 0 Comments Backers of medical marijuana took the first step toward a 2022 petition drive by filing new language with the Secretary of State’s Office on Monday. This time Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana is opting for a simple, direct approach with a proposed… Read More→
Is marijuana use associated with a higher risk of cancer? December 8, 2019 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research, Science and Technology 0 Comments As the use of marijuana is increasing in the United States, researchers are asking whether the use of this substance — particularly smoking joints — is associated with an increased risk of any form of cancer, and, if so, which.… Read More→