Dementia can be treated using cannabis: study supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2017 4:18 PM ISTWashington : German researchers have found that small dose of cannabis taken in older age can reverse the ageing of the brain and boost memory. The...
An ingredient in cannabis may be useful for treating psychosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTPsychiatric patients treated with a substance found in cannabis, cannabidiol, showed a significant reduction in psychotic symptoms and were also more...
FDA panel recommends Cannabis derived drug for Epilepsy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe federal panel recommended the approval of the first prescription cannabidiol medicine which may be used to treat rare and severe forms of...
Marijuana remains in breast milk up to six days after use Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTA number of individuals including women have started using marijuana after its legalization for both medicinal and recreational purposes It has been...
Soon: Trial At AIIMS to test efficacy of Cannabis on Epilepsy patients Hina Zahid24 Nov 2018 3:15 PM ISTIIIM Director Ram Vishwakarma said they want to conduct clinical trials of the cannabis based drugs on terminally ill patients at the Tata Memorial...
Study suggests cannabidiol raises eye pressure may worsen glaucoma Hina Zahid19 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTOne of the most commonly proposed uses of medical marijuana is to treat glaucoma. But a study from researchers at Indiana University has found that a...
Marijuana Lollipop precipitates Heart attack in elderly man Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTDr Alexandra Saunders at Dalhousie University Internal Medicine Program, Halifax , Nova Scotia, Canada and colleagues have reported a case of Heart...
Compared to traditional cannabis, Synthetic cannabinoids more likely to cause seizures, coma in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTA new study has found that Teens using synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) were more likely to experience seizures and coma compared to those using...
Using Medical Marijuana to treat Glaucoma, should we or should we not? Hina Zahid18 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTMarijuana increased in popularity in the mid-1970s when there was interest in cannabinoids for a reduction in intraocular pressure (IOP). Its use has...
Nabiximols effectively reduce illicit cannabis use in patients with cannabis dependence: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTAustralia: Cannabinoid agonist treatment (nabiximols in this study) combined with psychosocial services safely and effectively reduced illicit...
Researchers develop new breathalyzer that can detect marijuana Hina Zahid28 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a New breathalyzer that can detect marijuana. An interdisciplinary team from the Department...
Medicinal cannabinoids have no role in relieving mental illnesses: Lancet Psychiatry Hina Zahid30 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTThere is only week evidence that medicinal cannabis can relieve mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression and psychosis, researchers have found....
