Marijuana Studies & Reports

Marijuana Studies & Reports

Treating Depression With Cannabinoids – Prohibitionists sometimes claim marijuana causes depression and scoff at marijuana as a treatment for depression. Here a Viennese doctor describes repeated clinical successes using oral THC to treat depression....
Medical Marijuana Endorsed by Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Medical Marijuana Endorsed by Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

With a vote on medical marijuana looming in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has adopted a formal policy position calling for removal of criminal and civil penalties for seriously ill patients using marijuana with their...
Marijuana Kills Brain Cancer Cells

Marijuana Kills Brain Cancer Cells

The findings were published in the April 2009 issue of The Journal of Clinical Investigation.  The study showed, conclusively, that THC (the active alkaloid in Cannabis) caused brain cancer cells to undergo a process called autophagy.  This process causes cells to...