top-image

Archives for Marijuana

Positive Sativex® Study Confirms Long Term Efficacy in MS Neuropathic Pain

8
Sep
posted by                filed under Marijuana
Positive Sativex® Study Confirms Long Term Efficacy in MS Neuropathic Pain
Results Support Designof Ongoing Phase III MS Spasticity Study Porton Down, UK, 8 September 2008: GW Pharmaceuticals plc announces positive results from a placebo-controlled “randomized withdrawal” study of Sativex® in patients with neuropathic pain due to Multiple Sclerosis (MS). This study design is described by regulators as being sufficient to satisfy the need for long-term efficacy data. This randomized withdrawal study evaluated ...more»
Comments (0)

Turned-Off Cannabinoid Receptor Turns on Colorectal Tumor Growth

4
Aug
posted by                filed under Marijuana
Turned-Off Cannabinoid Receptor Turns on Colorectal Tumor Growth
Researchers find CB1 suppresses tumors, a new potential path for treatment, prevention New preclinical research shows that cannabinoid cell surface receptor CB1 plays a tumor-suppressing role in human colorectal cancer, scientists report in the Aug. 1 edition of the journal Cancer Research. CB1 is well-established for relieving pain and nausea, elevating mood and stimulating appetite by serving as a docking station for ...more»
Comments (5)

California to Legalize Weed

11
Jul
posted by                filed under Legalization, Marijuana
California to Legalize Weed
There is an initiative in the works that could end up on the November ballot that allows for marijuana to be sold to anyone, and anywhere that already sells alcohol. Its being called The Inalienable Rights Enforcement Initiative. From the full text of the measure: This initiative will amend the Constitution of California to defend and safeguard the inalienable rights of ...more»
Comments (0)

US Clinical medical marijuana study needs pain patients

30
Jun
posted by                filed under Marijuana
US Clinical medical marijuana study needs pain patients
More than nine months after it began, the only ongoing clinical study of medical marijuana on patients still needs participants. Please review the below criteria to see if you or someone you know might qualify. The study takes place in San Francisco, but the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies  (MAPS) has generously offered to cover transportation and lodging costs so ...more»
Comments (1)
Page 7 of 7:« First« 4 5 6 7
bottom-img