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- IACM-Bulletin of 29 October 2017
- Science/Human: The regular use of cannabis is linked to more sex
- Science/Human: Cannabis use protects against non-alcoholic fatty liver
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be beneficial in overactive bladder of patients with MS according to an observational study
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be beneficial in Parkinson`s disease according to a survey
- Science/Human: CBD may be effective in epilepsy due to brain tumours according to a case series
- IACM-Bulletin of 23 July 2017
- Science/Human: The use of cannabis improves performance during simulated night shift work
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful in restless legs syndrome according to case reports
- Uruguay: Pharmacies have begun to sell cannabis
- Science/Human: Cannabidiol slowed progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a case report
- IACM-Bulletin of 28 May 2017
- Science/Human: Cannabidiol effective against epilepsy in Dravet syndrome
- Science/Human: Cannabis is used as a substitute for prescription drugs according to a large survey
- USA: The State of Washington allows self-cultivation of cannabis by patients
- Uruguay: Foundation of the Uruguayan Society of Endocannabinology
- Chile: Citizens increasingly grow their own medical cannabis
- IACM-Bulletin of 30 April 2017
- Mexico: Parliament approved the medical use of cannabis
- Science/Human: Cannabis use is associated with a lower prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease according to a large study
- Science/Human: The medical use of cannabis may reduce medical costs of Medicaid in the USA by about one billion dollars
- Science/Human: In states with medical cannabis laws illegal use of cannabis is higher than in states without these laws in the USA
- IACM-Bulletin of 19 February 2017
- Science/Human: Cannabis improved survival of patients with aggressive brain cancer in controlled clinical study
- Science/Human: Cannabis may be helpful in the treatment of ADHD according to a small clinical trial
- Sweden: First patients get approval to use cannabis for medicinal purposes
- Ireland: Government report proposes legalization of cannabis for medical use
- Science/Human: THC showed mixed results in the treatment of pain and spasticity in multiple sclerosis
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