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cancer
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Study Shows Cannabis Users 55% Less Likely to Develop Common Liver Cancer
According to a study from the journal Cureus, cannabis users have a 55% fewer chance of developing HCC, considered the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the world.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Melissa Etheridge Speaks True
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter reflects on her career, a heroic dose of cannabis and the healing power of music.
What’s In Your Stash? Sophie Ryan, Inspiration For CannaKids, Los Angeles
Treating cancer with cannabis since infancy.
On Being Seven Years Pharmaceutical And Cancer-Free
A personal essay from our columnist Sharon Letts about recovery, remission, and reefer.