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The Effects of Medical Marijuana on Alzheimer’s Treatment

Submitted by Marijuana News on Mon, 06/15/2015 - 22:04

Marijuana is a controversial topic in the medical community, with some well respected doctors advocating for its use and others concerned about its long term effects and addictive properties. As researchers continue to explore the drug as a potential treatment to chronic and terminal illnesses, some studies are focusing their efforts on the effects of medical marijuana on Alzheimer’s treatment and symptoms.

Learn more about what these studies have found and why more work needs to be done in evaluating it as a treatment for the disease.

Medical Marijuana Brings Controversy to the Medical Community

Medical marijuana or medical cannabis has been used throughout the world and for thousands of years to treat disease or alleviate symptoms from disease.

Currently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two medical marijuana medications in pill form, dronabinol and nabilone. These two drugs are being used to treat nausea caused by chemotherapy and increase the appetites...

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