Articles tagged with "cancer"

Brazil has approved the import of Medical Marijuana, Inc.’s CBD hemp oil product, RSHO, as a prescription medication for cancer. Brazil’s heath care system will subsidize its cost.

Because cancer affects so many people, it’s natural to want confirmation that cannabis can, without question, cure cancer. But can it? What does the research indicate?

Cannabis contains at least 85 different types of cannabinoids, and their impact in treating cancer symptoms and the side effects of therapies is quite promising.

The American Cancer Society estimates that this year, there will be nearly 1.7 million new cancer cases diagnosed and close to 600,000 deaths, which is why we need more cannabis research.

Researchers in China found that cannabis compounds could offer future treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a deadly form of liver cancer.

For you and your loved ones going through a cancer battle, we’ve compiled a list of cannabis strain suggestions for managing pain, nausea, appetite loss, depression, and fatigue.

Here are the 5 most promising medical marijuana studies that were addressed at the International Cannabinoid Research Society’s recent 25th annual symposium for cannabis research.

Israeli researchers released preliminary results of a cancer study that found promise in cannabinoids as anti-cancer agents.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recently revised a publication on medical marijuana with details pertaining to cannabinoids’ therapeutic properties – and one of the benefits they mention is tumor reduction.

In 2010, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and was sentenced to six months of chemotherapy. After treatment, when my nausea hit the hardest, cannabis gave me my life back.