Can Medical Marijuana Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?
Summary (click to view) • Alzheimer’s disease is an aging disorder that causes progressive memory loss, impaired speech and inability to perform everyday tasks • Current pharmaceutical treatments can...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana For Arthritis: A Natural Cure?
Summary (click to view) There are over 100 medications available for arthritis However, some patients do not respond well to traditional treatments Humans have used medical marijuana for arthritis...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana and Stroke
Summary (click to view) Stroke is caused by a lack of blood flow to the brain Stroke often leads to death or permanent disability Cannabinoids can reduce brain damage and inflammation when given after...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana and Parkinson’s Disease
Summary (click to view) Parkinson’s disease mostly affects the senior population Parkinson’s disease is caused by the death of dopamine cells Current treatments cannot slow the progression of the...
View ArticleCan Marijuana Help Combat Brain Aging?
Summary (click to view) Compounds found in marijuana act as antioxidants, anti-inflammatories and brain cell promoters Increased activity of the cannabinoid system is believed to play a therapeutic...
View ArticleStudy: Smoked Marijuana Provides Relief in Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s affects 1% over the age of 60 and 4% over 80.TruthOnPot.com – Medical marijuana could be effective at relieving symptoms in Parkinson’s disease, according to early findings from an Israeli...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana Helps Elderly At Israel’s Nursing Homes
Moshe Rute suffered from nightmares and flashbacks of the Holocaust for years until he tried cannabis at Hadarim nursing home TruthOnPot.com – Moshe Rute is 81-years-old and lives at an Israeli nursing...
View ArticleB.C. seniors are using medical marijuana to get a good night’s sleep
Source: The Province Before Cherie Scott goes to sleep every night, the 86-year-old has a sweet bedtime snack: a marijuana cookie. With her chic bob hairstyle and tweed blazer, Scott — who prefers to...
View ArticleScientists Discover How Cannabis Slows Alzheimer’s Disease
Clumps of protein known as beta-amyloid plaque are a key trait of Alzheimer’s and contribute to the progression and symptoms of the disease. New evidence points to a unique role of marijuana in...
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