@ElixirSymbol

We strive to advance revolutionary research associated with the development of innovative medical solutions.

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I love this Ted Talk by @ethannadelmann -- I showed it to my kids as an example of how to be an effective public speaker. (They already agree with the content...) Why we need to end the War on Drugs (Ethan Nadelmann | TEDGlobal 2014) ted.com/talks/ethan_nadelman… via @TEDTalks

Why we need to end the War on Drugs

Is the War on Drugs doing more harm than good? In a bold talk, drug policy reformist Ethan Nadelmann makes an impassioned plea to end the "backward, heartless, disastrous" movement to stamp out the...

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#cbd #cannabidiol
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THC has been shown to interact in multiple ways with different receptors, not just CB1 & CB2. Source: havasecs.com/
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Unethical to force people to taper off of opioids. (Though, I bet if you studied voluntary tapers off of opioids using #cannabis there wouldn't be the same sort of negative outcomes.) lnkd.in/dHEkc69p
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Pain medication (67.2%), antidepressants (24.5%) & arthritis medication (20.7%) were most common types of drugs replaced with #cannabis medicines (hmm....I wonder why Big Pharma spent so much $ opposing legalization?) harmreductionjournal.biomedc…

Exploring the use of cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs in a convenience sample

Harm Reduction Journal - The use of cannabis as medicine (CaM) both prescribed and non-prescribed has increased markedly in the last decade, mirrored in a global shift in cannabis policy towards a...

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THC & CBD as an oromucosal spray in a 1:1 ratio: a therapeutic option for patients with central post-stroke pain syndrome? (yes -- worked extremely well; all other meds failed including gapentinoids, tricyclics, opioids..) #cannabis #neuropathy casereports.bmj.com/content/…

Tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol as an oromucosal spray in a 1:1 ratio: a therapeutic option...

Central pain after stroke due to brainstem infarction is very rare. Treatment is difficult and specific guidelines are lacking. This is the report of a 61-year-old female patient who, after a...

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Testing People For Marijuana Impairment Based On THC Levels Is ‘Not Reliable,’ Federally Funded Study Finds - Have to find some other way to detect #cannabis impaired drivers. marijuanamoment.net/testing-…
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Amazing: 'MDMA-assisted therapy induces rapid onset of treatment efficacy, even in those with severe PTSD & in those with...dissociative PTSD, depression, history of alcohol & substance use disorders, & childhood trauma'. #PTSD #MDMA #psychedelics nature.com/articles/s41591-0…

MDMA-assisted therapy for severe PTSD: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study

Nature Medicine - Results from a phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial demonstrate that MDMA-assisted therapy is safe and effective in treating severe post-traumatic stress...

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Opioid Prescribing in Canada following the Legalization of Cannabis: A Clinical and Economic Time-Series Analysis Opioid prescribing (& presumably use) dropped significantly in Canada after legalization of #cannabis -- so did gabapentin & pregabalin pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3349…
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Researchers exploring the effect of #THC on endometriosis found that it reduces chronic pelvic pain and shrinks uterine growths. #Cannabis #CBD #Mmemberville the-scientist.com/image-of-t…
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#publichealthfirst #cannabis
Bleeding KS Advocate@Bleeding4Kansas26 Apr 2021
Cannabis Can Help Curb the #6 Killer in Kansas. #ksleg Let us be #FreeToHeal #MedicalCannabis #Diabetes
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Cannabis researchers and scientists the @c45QUALITY Summit call for abstracts is open. bit.ly/39fH7Tf @drmikenz @drmikehart @jennav5 @INHresearch @schoolofpharm @mark_blaskovich @UofLethbridge @Leafly pls retweet @JasonJMcDougall @ElixirSymbol @_deepakanand
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My brother Danny would have been 65 today if he hadn't succumbed to childhood leukemia. Medical #cannabis enabled him to eat for last year of his life. During my medical training, I knew it worked as medicine - at least for this - despite the platitudes & nonsense we were fed.
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Celebrities who dig #Cannabis. cannabishealthnews.co.uk/202…
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Today we wish our namesake, inspiration and hero, Charlotte, happy birthday. Her legacy lives on in the blooming of ideas and the fragrance of compassion, nurturing us to be better humans in all ways, always. From the entire Charlotte’s Web family— Charlotte, we love you.
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This 2020 study indicates that cannabidiolic acid (CBDa) may be used to fight MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells. Follow the link to The Journal of Toxicological Sciences for the full text. #Cannabis #Mmemberville jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jts…
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Colorado Girl Who Inspired 'Charlotte's Web' Medical Marijuana Oil Dies at 13 #CharlotteFigi #USA #Charlottesweb #Colorado bit.ly/2wtvjO4
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Charlotte Figi, namesake of Charlotte’s Web medical marijuana strain, dies with COVID-19 krdo.com/news/top-stories/20… #COVID19 #CannabisNews #marijuananews #cbd #MedicalMarijuana #usa
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Replying to @Peter_Grinspoon
Clinicians studied the antibacterial effect of 5 #Cannabinoids (#THC, #CBD, #CBN, #CBC & #CBG) and found that #Cannabigerol (CBG) has a potent bacterial-killing capacity. Results suggest a new protocol in the fight against drug-resistant staph infections. biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Uncovering the hidden antibiotic potential of Cannabis

The spread of antimicrobial resistance continues to be a priority health concern worldwide, necessitating exploration of alternative therapies. Cannabis sativa has long been known to contain antiba...

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Marijuana photographed with a scanning electron microscope

Marijuana photographed with a scanning electron microscope

RIT professor and science photographer Ted Kinsman captures a close up, unseen side of cannabis in his new book, "Cannabis: Marijuana Under The Microscope."

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