THC BioMed on Track to Unlock the Healing Power of Cannabis

Increasingly vocal and committed advocacy for medical marijuana has made cannabis use a hot button topic. Yet, although the issue is increasingly gaining support, medical cannabis remains a stigmatized medicine. This stigma goes beyond the tired notion of couch potatoes raiding whatever may be available in the kitchen cabinet, and has actually affected how - and if - patients can obtain medical cannabis. Perhaps even more harmful though, is the effect the marijuana stigma has on the ability of scientists to conduct research into the medical benefits of the cannabis plant.

Legal Concerns Impede Access to Valuable Research

As a result of various legal hurdles and an ill-informed public, scientists are very limited in the type of research that they can conduct as it pertains to cannabis. As a result, doctors are not afforded the knowledge regarding medical cannabis and how it may help or even be a better treatment...

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