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Medical Marijuana for Neurologic Diseases: The Verdict So Far

Medical Marijuana for Neurologic Diseases: The Verdict So Far

Editor’s Note: Following a press conference at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 66th Annual Meeting, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from April 26 through May 3, 2014, Medscape correspondent Andrew N. Wilner, MD, interviewed Barbara S. Koppel, MD, Professor of Clinical Neurology at New York Medical College, about the new AAN systemic review of medical […]

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Medical marijuana extract for epilepsy in children

Medical marijuana extract for epilepsy in children

Dr. William Trescher, a pediatric neurologist at Penn State Hershey, said while some literature in experimental animal research indicates that substances from the cannabis plant can be beneficial to those who suffer from epilepsy, there is limited data about effectiveness in humans. That is, unless you tap into social media, where hundreds of parents of […]

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