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The pseudokinase tribbles homologue-3 p... [Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013. Marijuana Gateway to Health » How cannabis protects us from cancer and alzheimer's disease. Mother Says Medical Marijuana Has Helped Autistic Son. Man grew cannabis plantation to cure his mother's cancer. A MAN who believed radiation and chemotherapy treatment killed three loved ones started growing cannabis because it was a "major benefit" to the immune system and "cured" his mother of cancer.

Man grew cannabis plantation to cure his mother's cancer

Michael Bede Dooley, 59, was given a six-month fully suspended jail sentence in the NT Supreme Court for cultivating 81 cannabis plants, The Northern Territory News reports. The service station owner of Batchelor, south of Darwin, had been growing the crops for up to seven months when police raided his property in May last year. The court was told that Dooley was growing the plants because he believed cannabinoids were beneficial to the human immune system and could cure his sick mother. Justice Peter Barr was told his belief stemmed from the loss of his wife, grandmother and friend who were all undergoing radiation or chemotherapy when they died.

Bud Buddies: The Search for CBD. Dr. Lester Grinspoon on Medical Marijuana. Marijuana's Key Ingredient Might Fight Alzheimer's. The active ingredient of marijuana could be considerably better at suppressing the abnormal clumping of malformed proteins that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's than any currently approved drugs prescribed for the treatment of the disease.

Marijuana's Key Ingredient Might Fight Alzheimer's

Scientists report the finding in the Oct. 2 issue of the journal Molecular Pharmaceutics. About 4.5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease, which gradually destroys memory. As more people survive into old age, cases of Alzheimer’s disease are expected to triple over the next 50 years. There is no known cure. The researchers looked at THC, the compound inside marijuana responsible for its action on the brain. Local delivery of cannabinoid-loaded microparticles... [PLoS One. 2013.

Cannabis: The Forbidden Medicine With Health Benefits You Will Not Hear About On The News. You might think that if scientists found a cure to cancer it would be a HUGE STORY, right?

Cannabis: The Forbidden Medicine With Health Benefits You Will Not Hear About On The News

It would make the top story during prime-time news of every major television network, as well as the headline of every newspaper across the country. The person who found the cure would be a hero and the world would be celebrating… Then why hasn’t that happened? A study done in Madrid, discovered that the cannabinoids in marijuana inhibit tumor growth.

The experiments in 2000 were conducted by Manuel Guzman, and concluded that THC injected into incurable brain tumors in rats, either shrank, or destroyed the tumors in a majority of their subjects. They found that cannabinoids work to inhibit the growth of blood vessels supplying tumors by modulating key cell-signaling pathways, thereby inhibiting tumor growth, and promoting cancer-cell death. “In 1974 the National Institute of Health ordered the Medical College of Virginia to find evidence that smoking cannabis damages the immune system. Dr. Dr. H1N1 Swine Flu cured with Medical Marijuana - iMarijuana.com. Juicing Cannabis: The Potential Health Benefits of Treating Cannabis Like a Vegetable. Donald Abrams is chief of Hematology Oncology, at San Francisco General Hospital, and a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.

Juicing Cannabis: The Potential Health Benefits of Treating Cannabis Like a Vegetable

He does research on the applications of medical cannabis, and has become an advocate as a result. Abrams stated, “If cannabis were discovered in an Amazon rainforest today, people would be clambering to make as much use as they could of all of the potential benefits of the plant. Unfortunately, it carries with it a long history of being a persecuted plant.” Abrams appears in the short film that accompanies this article.

The film, ’Leaf’, provides some unique insight into the benefits of ingesting medical cannabis in its raw form and introduces the newest technique for doing so, juicing. The endocannabinoid-CB recepto... [Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2004 Feb-Apr. Active Ingredient Cannabidiol 'Cures' Alzheimer's Mice. Success Story #1. Corrie Yelland Vancouver, BC Hi, My name's Corrie.

Success Story #1

I'm 55 years old. Skin Cancer Patient Says Medical Marijuana Oil Saved Him From Surgery. CBS Detroit (con't) Affordable Care Act Updates: CBSDetroit.com/ACA Health News & Information: CBSDetroit.com/Health.

Skin Cancer Patient Says Medical Marijuana Oil Saved Him From Surgery

International Association for Cannabis as Medicine. Further Links - Cancer. Welcome to The Team Vendetta Cannabis “Cancer” Page.

Further Links - Cancer

Medical & Scientific Studies Further Links. Sativex In Britain 2013. Sarah Martin. Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com. Marijuana Compound Treats Schizophrenia with Few Side Effects: Clinical Trial. A compound found in marijuana can treat schizophrenia as effectively as antipsychotic medications, with far fewer side effects, according to a preliminary clinical trial.

Marijuana Compound Treats Schizophrenia with Few Side Effects: Clinical Trial

Researchers led by Markus Leweke of the University of Cologne in Germany studied 39 people with schizophrenia who were hospitalized for a psychotic episode. Nineteen patients were treated with amisulpride, an antipsychotic medication that is not approved in the U.S., but is comparable to other medications that are. The rest of the patients were given cannabidiol (CBD), a substance found in marijuana that is thought to be responsible for some of its mellowing or anxiety-reducing effects.

Unlike the main ingredient in marijuana, THC, which can produce psychotic reactions and may worsen schizophrenia, CBD has antipsychotic effects, according to previous research in both animals and humans. Neither the patients nor the scientists knew who was getting which drug. Learn about the amazing health benefits of juicing raw cannabis (marijuana) leaves.

Cannabidiol Induces Programmed Cell Death in Breast Cancer Cells by Coordinating the Cross-talk between Apoptosis and Autophagy. Introduction Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women in the United States (1).

Cannabidiol Induces Programmed Cell Death in Breast Cancer Cells by Coordinating the Cross-talk between Apoptosis and Autophagy

Conventional treatment options are often limited by toxicity or acquired resistance, and novel agents are needed. We analyzed the effects of the Cannabis sativa constituent, cannabidiol (CBD), a potent, natural compound with reported activity in breast cancer cell lines, and elucidated its effects on key neoplastic pathways. Marijuana Pill Relieves MS Symptoms. Marijuana extract pills may ease painful muscle stiffness for some patients with multiple sclerosis, a randomized trial affirmed.

Marijuana Pill Relieves MS Symptoms

A clinically meaningful reduction in perceived stiffness occurred in 29% of patients taking the cannabis extract, which was nearly double the 16% rate with placebo (P=0.004), John Peter Zajicek, PhD, of the University of Plymouth, England, and colleagues found in the MUSEC trial. Bodily pain, spasms, and other outcomes also favored the cannabinoids, they reported online in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. Prior studies have shown significant objective reduction in spasticity with smoked marijuana, but only subjective improvements with cannabis extracts. Nevertheless, a small percentage of multiple sclerosis patients use medical marijuana for relief of symptoms, among which muscle stiffness is highly common, affecting up to 90% of patients at some point in the course of the disease.

MOST READ IN Clinical Context. 4thought.tv - Clark French. 'Cannabis really is a medicine that can help a lot of people' / Reading Chronicle / News / Reading. Published: 19 Aug 2012 08:0028 comments. (1) Cannabis Oil Success Stories. Cannabis Can Cure Cancer. Cannabinoid concentrated oil in the final stages of evaporation by Jeff Ditchfield Cancer free! Boy with brain cancer 'cured' after secretly fed medical marijuana by father. By Daily Mail Reporter Updated: 14:16 GMT, 4 May 2011. The Benefits Of Raw Cannabis. Cannabis Can Kick Cancer's Ass. Actually it’s the cannabinoids (the chemicals in cannabis) that fight cancer cells. In the past nine years, there have been over 20 major studies that these cannabanoids actually arrest cancer growths of many different forms of cancer, including brain, melanoma and breast cancer. There is evidence that cannabinoids cause direct anti-tumor activity. The side effects associated with cannabis, compared with all other current drug therapies, is classified as “low risk”.

Local cannabis company announces success with cancer treatment. Denver-based Cannabis Science, Inc. announced this week that a cancer patient has had success using the company’s cannabis-based product in the treatment of skin cancer. 125 Year Old Woman Claimed Smoking Pot Everyday Was Her Secret to Long Life « Cafe Vale Tudo. Cannabis Oil is a Highly Efficient Natural Cancer Cure. Ever since the mid 70s, medical scientists have been well aware of the beneficial effects of cannabinoid compounds over cancerous cells. RUN FROM THE CURE - Full Version. Marijuana cuts lung cancer tumor growth in half, Harvard study shows.

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