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Dr. Russo: Cannabis for Parkinsons and Alzheimers Diseases

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An interview with Dr. Ethan Russo: https://www.forbes.com/sites/abbierosner/2019/02/26/cannabis-for-parkinsons-and-alzheimers-diseases-an-interview-with-dr-ethan-russo/?fbclid=IwAR32ekhMNHTkXT27DSU40ZhlLd9EYCZgFgAg2eqiZwSI8pwBxXy7CoxDS5U#1c957c9d5dd6 In this interview, Dr. Russo shares an informed and insightful vision of how cannabis-derived medicine stands to benefit two of the more intractable neurological conditions facing older adults, Parkinson’s (PD) and Alzheimer’s (AD) diseases. Quotes:  The best results in PD were reported in a Czech study in 2004,…

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What is the THCV research?

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This is the entire article on THCV from the https://marijuanadoctors.com site: The United States is seeing a dramatic increase in the popularity of marijuana used for relaxation and pain relief. One of the contributing reasons is the legalization of medical marijuana in 30 states and counting. Due to the increased production, education and availability of…

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Dear Friends: Stay alert!

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Dear friends, I think we have discovered a river of concern on this site (or in consulting terminology, a ‘felt need’).  Just since starting this website two months ago, I’ve been contacted by friends, friends of friends, and family members who are struggling with these health issues either for themselves or their partners or children.…

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Medical Marijuana and Parkinson’s Conference 3/2019

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https://parkinsonsnewstoday.com/2018/12/07/parkinsons-foundation-hosts-meeting-on-medical-marijuana-and-its-use-by-patients/ With the goal of establishing a consensus on medical marijuana use by Parkinson’s patients — which a recent survey co-sponsored by the Parkinson’s Foundation put at 80 percent — the group will host its first conference focused on this compound and the disease. Set for March 6-7, 2019 in Denver, the invitation-only meeting will…

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