Tag: Epilepsy
Patrick Stewart Is Fighting For 6-Year-Old To Receive Medical Marijuana In...
Sir Patrick Stewart has emerged as a major advocate for a 6-year-old to gain access to medical marijuana.
Sydney Study: CBD Therapy Successfully Treats Teen Epilepsy
While we don't know exactly how marijuana effects epileptic seizures in adults, a new study finds CBD provides great relief for teenagers struggling with epilepsy.
Patients Rejoice As Medical Marijuana Finally Goes On Sale In Pennsylvania
More than 4,000 patients have been certified to use medical marijuana in Pennsylvania and Thursday they finally had the chance to receive their medicine.
This 6-Year-Old Girl Is First Patient To Receive Medical Marijuana In...
A small act of history occurred this week in Texas as the state had its first legal marijuana purchase. The customer? A six-year-old girl from central Texas, whose name is being withheld for privacy purposes.
Big Pharma Green Lights Cannabis-Based Drug For Epilepsy
The FDA is on the verge of putting its final seal of approval on a cannabis-based medicine that will be made available to epilepsy patients at pharmacies all over the United States.
Texas Marijuana Program Leaving Many Behind, Including Children
Back in 2015 Texas approved the Compassionate Use Act, which authorized the usage of CBD oil for patients with intractable epilepsy.
Michael J. Fox Foundation Joins Fight For Medical Marijuana Patients
The Michael J. Fox Foundation joined nearly 150 patient advocates are urging Congress to consider marijuana as an option for pain.
Here Is Clinical Evidence That Marijuana Fights Epilepsy
The drug Epidiolex, 99 percent CBD, decreased seizures by 50 percent in slightly more than half the subjects. Could weed help the effects of epilepsy?
4 Major Illnesses CBD Oil Can Soothe
CBD oil is great for improving your health. It offers many health benefits like improving mental health, promoting mental clarity, and improving your overall nervous system.
Texas Needs To Expand Conditions Under Limited Marijuana Program
The Texas Compassionate Use Act, which opened the door for medical marijuana in the state, will go into full effect Sept. 1.