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A study out of Brazil published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research has found that cannabis consumption is associated with better quality of life (QoL) outcomes.

"I think we're going to help change the world. I really do," said U of R professor Patrick Neary. After a decade of researching concussions, Patrick Neary began to wonder if cannabis could help treat or even prevent these traumatic brain injuries.

Researchers from the University of Regina are getting more than $500,000 US from the National Football League to study the potential of using cannabinoids for the prevention and treatment of concussions.

According to a new study, hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) stalks a.k.a. the byproducts of cannabidiol (CBD) oil production harbor promising potential to be repurposed for renewable energy applications.

First Nation cannabis retailer says her community flooded with outsiders taking advantage of lax enforcement.

A disease that severely damages cannabis plants is rapidly spreading across Canada. The hop latent viroid (HLVd) started emerging on cannabis crops in California as early as 2017 before first being noticed in British Columbia a few years later.

The greater availability of cannabis access via storefront dispensaries and retailers is associated with declines in opioid-related deaths, according to an analysis of county level data published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

A just-released Canadian study of patients who use medical marijuana for help with destructive drinking reports that 43.5 percent of the participants successfully decreased the frequency of their alcohol consumption or gave it up entirely.

The majority of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who consume medical cannabis report that it offsets symptoms of the disease and that it also reduces their need for prescription medications, according to survey data published in the journal Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. A team of investigators affiliated with the Yale University-Griffin Prevention Research Center conducted structured surveys with 115 MS patients regarding their use of cannabis. Respondents were most likely to report that cannabis was effective in reducing symptoms of pain, insomnia, muscle cramps and spasms, as well as improving mood. https://norml.org//survey-cannabis-use-by-patients-with-/

Cannabis can counter some of the worst side effects of chemotherapy, Israeli doctors believe. They monitored 500 chemotherapy patients, and found that nerve damage, a common side effect, manifests itself far less among those who take cannabis.

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Cannabis Substitution Project - Vancouver’s Healing Wave & Serious Hope Society has applied to the federal Minister of Health for an urgent special exemption that would allow them to make cannabis available to people suffering from heroin, opioid and other potentially lethal addictions in the Downtown Eastside. The Co-op supports this project. In addition to allowing Health Canada-approved medical cannabis farmers to divert their excess product to this compassionate interest..., this proposal reflects increasing evidence that cannabis can be an effective substitution treatment for people with opiate and other addictions. Last month, we interviewed internationally renowned cannabis researcher, Dr Ethan Russo, who spoke to Co-op Members & Supporters about the potential benefits of using cannabis to help address this desperate public health crisis. Read our statement here: https://www.bccraftfarmerscoop.com//bc-craft-farmers-co-op

Our colleagues at Cannabis Learning EDU discuss the history of medical cannabis and how it might be a potential treatment for COVID-19 sufferers. https://anchor.fm//Episode-5-Medicinal-Cannabis-M/a-a1ptlh