From the Current Issues in Bioethics Lecture Series with Dr. David Casarett hosted at KCU
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See the effects of cannabis first hand, unedited, on Parkinson’s tremor dyskinesia, and voice. This clip is from the feature documentary “Ride with Larry” and shows retired police captain Larry trying medical marijuana for the first time. The full film is now available to stream and to own on Amazon: For more information go to
The Science of Medical Cannabis for Arthritis Jason J. McDougall, Ph.D Mark A. Ware, Ph.D Quebec Forum on Arthritis 2016 65% of Canadians taking medical cannabis are doing so to help ease the pain of arthritis. What does this mean for you? Join Dr. Jason McDougall (Dalhousie) and Dr. Mark Ware (McGill) to discuss the
This video provides an overview of medical marijuana, its compounds and legality. It sheds light on the usage of cannabis in chronic pain and the literature regarding it. Furthermore, it looks at an alternative treatment, opioids, and compares the pros and cons of each. This video was made by McMaster Demystifying Medicine students: Victor Nguyen,
In a new Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) article, Dr. David Juurlink, head of Sunnybrook’s division of clinical pharmacology and toxicology, makes a case for judicious prescribing of cannabis to patients who report meaningful benefit from it. Read more: http://sunnybrook.ca/media/item.asp?c=1&i=1146&f=medical-marijuana-cannabis-juurlink
What are the benefits of medical cannabis? Is it safe and effective for cancer patients and survivors? How does a patient get medical cannabis? Get answers to these questions and more straight from the experts.
Watch more Marijuana Facts & Medical Marijuana videos: http://www.howcast.com/videos/506364-Marijuana-vs-Medical-Marijuana-Marijuana What is marijuana? Marijuana is a plant that people use for various things, including medicinal uses, but also recreational uses, personal uses, social uses, religious uses, even industrial uses, and nutritional uses. All of these things are things that marijuana can be used for. The medicinal
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PTSD is not on the list of approved illnesses that are able to obtain a medical marijuana prescription under state law. A panel of eight medical professionals was set up to determine whether the drug can effectively treat PTSD. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for daily videos: http://bit.ly/1ERsYqw **More info & videos below** For full episodes,
The 19th annual Parkinson’s Disease Patient and Carepartner Symposium focused on living well beyond traditional medicines. In this video, Donald Levy, MD, Director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses the difference between medical and recreational marijuana use, and ongoing studies regarding the efficacy of medical marijuana for the
Full story: http://bit.ly/UCDmarijuana UC Davis physician researchers have found that medical marijuana contains multiple bacterial and fungal pathogens that may cause serious and even fatal infections. They warn that smoking, vaping or inhaling aerosolized marijuana could pose a grave risk to patients, especially those with leukemia, lymphoma, AIDS or other condition that suppresses the immune
Pain researcher Dr. Jason McDougall discusses questions around medical cannabis and what it means for people living with arthritis. Read the press release: https://arthritis.ca/about-us/news-releases/media-releases/first-arthritis-society-funded-study-into-medical
Addiction specialist Dr. Jon Ebbert explains how medical marijuana is being used to treat disease symptoms and pain. This interview originally aired Sept. 24, 2016.
Dr. Jon Ebbert, an addiction specialist at Mayo Clinic, explains how medical marijuana is used to treat pain and disease symptoms. This interview originally aired Aug. 18, 2018.
Does medical marijuana help Parkinson’s symptoms? Rachel Dolhun, MD, movement disorder specialist and vice president of medical communications at The Michael J. Fox Foundation, answers this and other common questions about medical marijuana and Parkinson’s disease. The “Ask the MD” series is intended as an educational resource for people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones.
This video provides an introduction to cannabis and the medical research that has been conducted about this drug. This video was made by McMaster Demystifying Medicine students Yosi Lapido, Narmin Mortagy, Faiz Mumtaz and Elaine Nguyen. Copyright McMaster University 2019. Video Editing Software: Wondershare Filmora 9, Camtasia 2018, and Bitable. Music: “Jupiter the Blue” by
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In this video, we go over some of the basics about medical cannabis. Franҫais : https://youtu.be/u2yFjBXWK2E The Gastrointestinal Society, a registered Canadian charity, provides trusted, evidence-based information on all areas of the gastrointestinal tract, and is committed to improving the lives of people with GI and liver conditions, supporting research, advocating for appropriate patient access
Physician David Casarett was tired of hearing hype and half-truths around medical marijuana, so he put on his skeptic’s hat and investigated on his own. He comes back with a fascinating report on what we know and what we don’t — and what mainstream medicine could learn from the modern medical marijuana dispensary. The TED
Medical marijuana isn’t devil weed or the cure for everything. Find out what it really is, and what it can really do. Dr.Alan Shackelford shows us. FB: Amarimed of Colorado / Twitter: @DrAShackelford Dr. Alan Shackelford is a graduate of the University of Heidelberg School of Medicine in Germany and completed postgraduate medical training at
Since cannabis was legalized in Canada for both recreational and medicinal purposes, you might be wondering if cannabis could help the person you’re caring for. In addition to recreational use, cannabis, also known as marijuana, is being used by many Canadians to help to improve symptoms of their medical conditions. More people, including those over
It’s thought as many as 100,000 Australians self-medicate with marijuana illegally – for everything from back pain to sleep problems. But when it comes to the evidence for medicinal cannabis… well, the picture is mixed. There’s still a lot we don’t know. So has the hype surpassed the science? [Classification warning: Drug use is featured.]