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Fighting ADD/ADHD with Medical Marijuana
The rate at which Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is being diagnosed has skyrocketed over the last 25 years. ADHD is a condition characterized by …
How Medical Marijuana Alleviates Symptoms Of HIV/AIDS
Back in the 1980s and 1990s, when the HIV/AIDS epidemic was at its peak, patients and their loved ones were desperate to find anything to …
Can Medical Marijuana Provide Relief for Muscular Dystrophy?
Muscular dystrophy is a group of over 30 inherited diseases that negatively affect normal muscle functions in the body. Generally, muscular dystrophy leads to skeletal …
Marijuana for the Management of Parkinson's disease
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder. People afflicted with Parkinson’s will gradually have a tougher time performing normal tasks like walking and talking as the …
Marijuana Shows Promise As a Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea
Nausea is a common side effect of cancer and its treatments, affecting up to 70 percent of patients getting treated for the disease. Many different …
Cancer Pain has Met its Match: Medical Marijuana
Each year, around 14 million people are diagnosed with cancer globally, a figure that is expected to rise to 22 million within the next two …
Marijuana Nips Pain in the Bud
Doctors prescribe marijuana for various conditions. Pain, however, remains the number one reason for prescription for almost 91 percent of users across seven states. According …
Medical Marijuana: A Safe Alternative for Arthritis Inflammation
Arthritis is an inflammation of the joint space that results in stiffness and pain. About 60 million people, mostly between the ages of 40 and …
Medical Marijuana May Alleviate Symptoms Associated With PMS
For some women, their monthly period is regularly preceded by pain and suffering. Premenstrual syndrome can induce a gamut of unpleasant physical symptoms, including headaches …
Does Marijuana Ease Anxiety?
Many people use medical marijuana to ease stress; for some, it works better than medications like antidepressants. In fact, records of Indian folk medicine show …
Medical Marijuana as an Aid Against Inflammation
Inflammation is a normal part of the body’s immune response, occurring when the body tries to protect itself by removing harmful stimuli and allowing the …
Lasting Relief From Tinnitus With Medical Marijuana
Tinnitus is a persistent noise or ringing in the ears which may be described as a sensation similar to buzzing, whistling, chirping, clicking, and other …