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Digital Medical Cannabis as Market Differentiator: Second-Generation Artificial Intelligence Systems to Improve Response

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Legalized use of cannabis products and the rising interest in their therapeutic benefits have opened up new opportunities for therapy and marketing. However, the marked variability in formulations, administration modes, therapeutic regimens, and inter ...
Yaron Ilan, Yaron Ilan
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The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

, 2021
Background Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety ...
Flood, John, Lewis, Monique, Monique Lewis, John Flood   +3 more
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Canadians’ use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes since legalization of recreational cannabis: a cross-sectional analysis by medical authorization status

BMC Medicine
Background There has been a precipitous decline in authorizations for medical cannabis since non-medical cannabis was legalized in Canada in 2018. This study examines the demographic and health- and medical cannabis-related factors associated with ...
Lynda G. Balneaves, Ashleigh Brown, Matthew Green, Erin Prosk, Lucile Rapin, Max Monahan-Ellison, Eva McMillan, Jonathan Zaid, Michael Dworkind, Cody Z. Watling   +9 more
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Cannabis legalization and driving under the influence of cannabis in a national U.S. Sample

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
The relationship between cannabis legalization and traffic safety remains unclear. Physiological measures of cannabis impairment remain imperfect. This analysis used self-report data to examine the relationship between cannabis legalization and driving ...
Lauren M. Dutra, Matthew Farrelly, Camille Gourdet, Brian Bradfield   +3 more
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Light‐Controlled Conductive Molecular Wire in an Artificial Lipid Membrane

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A photochromic azobenzene derivative is shown to produce a unique photoelectric response when embedded in artificial lipid membranes. In its trans state, it forms conductive “molecular wires” that enhance membrane conductivity in the dark. Light‐induced cis isomerization suppresses this effect, showing that short‐chain molecules can modulate membrane ...
Ilaria Cardace, Lorenzo Dominici, Adriano Cola, Antonio Fieramosca, Vincenzo Ardizzone, Agostina Lina Capodilupo, Bruno Rizzuti, Milena De Giorgi, Dario Ballarini, Giuseppe Gigli, Daniele Sanvitto, Luisa De Marco   +11 more
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Medicinal use of cannabis: background and information paper [PDF]

, 2014
Provides an overview of what is known about medicinal cannabis use in Australia, the current state of the scientific and medical evidence for its use, and problems with the current situation in Australia.

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UK Medical Cannabis Registry: A Clinical Outcomes Analysis for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Brain and Behavior
Background Complex regional pain syndrome is characterized by severe, persistent pain. Emerging evidence suggests that cannabis‐based medicinal products may represent a new therapeutic option.
Lilia Evans, Simon Erridge, Madhur Varadpande, Arushika Aggarwal, Isaac Cowley, Evonne Clarke, Katy McLachlan, Ross Coomber, James J. Rucker, Michael Platt, Mikael H. Sodergren   +10 more
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Interwoven oppression: A qualitative study of the contribution of racism and sexism to co‐occurring PTSD and substance use disorder

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Racism and sexism are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD), yet few studies examine their role in co‐occurring PTSD/SUD. Through qualitative interviews with 23 people of color with PTSD/SUD, we found that racism and sexism influence the onset of men and women of color's PTSD/SUD in gendered ways.
Mallet R. Reid, NiCole T. Buchanan, Thalia S. Epps, Edgar Jaimes‐Bautista, Jaidyn J. Choi, Enrique Romero, Ximena Murillo   +6 more
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Cannabidiol’s cytotoxicity in pancreatic cancer is induced via an upregulation of ceramide synthase 1 and ER stress

Journal of Cannabis Research
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most aggressive malignancies with a median 5 year-survival rate of 12%. Cannabidiol (CBD) has been found to exhibit antineoplastic potential and may potentiate the anticancer effects of cytotoxic’
Nagina Mangal, Vikash Reebye, Nagy Habib, Mikael H. Sodergren   +3 more
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High CBD extract (CBD-X) modulates inflammation and immune cell activity in rheumatoid arthritis

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a debilitating autoimmune disease affecting approximately 1% of the global population and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Miran Aswad, Antonina Pechkovsky, Narmeen Ghanayiem, Haya Hamza, Igal Louria-Hayon, Igal Louria-Hayon   +5 more
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