Marijuana is increasingly being recognized as a medication that treats a number of disorders. California led the way toward allowing medical use of cannabis, but many other states are now allowing marijuana use by patients. MarijuanaDrugstore.com will keep you up-to-date on medical marijuana developments.
Marijuana's effect on Cancer and Lung Disease
Medical marijuana and its components are being studied in conjunction with cancer treatments, while the link between smoking marijuana and lung disease is also being explored.
New research shows the perils, promise of medical marijuana
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Chemical compounds in marijuana can suppress the body's immune functions - potentially speeding the growth of some cancers, but possibly helping in the fight against arthritis, multiple sclerosis or allergies.
Arizona must define rules for medical marijuana use
PHOENIX - Voter approval of a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana in Arizona is just the beginning of getting pot to patients dealing with severe, persistent pain.
Arizona OKs medical pot
PHOENIX - Arizona voters have approved a measure that will legalize medical marijuana use in the state for people with chronic or debilitating diseases.
The People's Pharmacy: Can medical marijuana be used to fight cancer?
I would like you to know about medical marijuana for cancer. In her late 30s, my wife was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, stage 4a. It was a 6 centimeter tumor that had grown around the hepatic artery and portal vein.
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