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Researchers implore hospice staff to educate staff on medical cannabis

Researchers implore hospice staff to educate staff on medical cannabis

By Miles Casey| 2019-06-28T08:53:53+00:00 June 28th, 2019|Categories: Cannabis, Hospice, News, Research|Tags: American, elderly, Hospice, medical cannabis, medical marijuana, Study Research, Survey, US|

A new survey from the US has found that the vast majority of hospice staff in America support the use of medical cannabis for their patients. A survey asking 310 hospice clinicians and administrators in 40 states for their views on medical cannabis in hospice care has found that more than 91% of [...]

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Can Cannabis Offer a New Hope to Arthritis Sufferers?

Can Cannabis Offer a New Hope to Arthritis Sufferers?

By Miles Casey| 2017-07-13T19:37:22+00:00 July 13th, 2017|Categories: Bone, Cannabis, Cannabis Oil, Endocannabinoids, Uncategorised|Tags: arthritis, elderly, joints, movement|

Belfast University launches study into the pain-relieving benefits of cannabis-based medication on Arthritis Belfast’s Ulster University is investigating the possible benefits cannabinoids can offer to sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis The research project will receive £250,000 funding Irish researchers have launched an extensive new study last year to look into the pain-relieving effects of [...]