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cancer
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Study Finds Medical Cannabis Reduces Cancer Patients’ Pain and Need for Opiates
Researchers in Israel found that the use of medical cannabis reduced cancer patients’ pain and use of painkillers in a recently published study.
May 23, 2022
U.K. Caregiver Spared Jail Sentence After Cancer Patients Defend Him
A British patient, father, and caregiver faced a decade and a half jail sentence until his caregiving network defended him.
May 23, 2022
Grant Opportunity Announced for Cannabis Cancer Treatment Research
National Institutes of Health (NIH) is prepping to grant funds to researchers who are studying cannabis treatment for cancer.
May 9, 2022
Study Shows Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than General Public
A university in Virginia published a surprising study that shows cancer patients consume less cannabis compared to the general population.
August 14, 2021
Airfield Supply Co. And Kiva Confections Launch Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
Two California-based companies have partnered up to launch a statewide campaign for breast cancer awareness, prevention, and research.
January 15, 2021
Study Finds One-Third Of Canadian Cancer Patients Use Cannabis
According to a recently published study, more Canadians with cancer are using cannabis than in previous years.
December 21, 2020
Melissa Etheridge Speaks True
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter reflects on her career, a heroic dose of cannabis and the healing power of music.
June 22, 2020
What’s In Your Stash? Sophie Ryan, Inspiration For CannaKids, Los Angeles
Treating cancer with cannabis since infancy.
May 28, 2020
On Being Seven Years Pharmaceutical And Cancer-Free
A personal essay from our columnist Sharon Letts about recovery, remission, and reefer.
October 2, 2019
Willie Nelson’s Buddy Won A Nobel Prize For Developing A Cancer Drug
In 2018, Jim Allison won a Nobel Prize in medicine. Now, he's the subject of a documentary narrated by Woody Harrelson.
September 27, 2019