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Medical marijuana research [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2016
Research in the medical marijuana field is burgeoning as governments consider changing policy in favour of legalizing the marijuana plant Cannabis sativa .[1][1] Like any modern research effort, the gold standard for assessing a new treatment for efficacy compares the treatment to a placebo group.
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Medical Marijuana Update [PDF]

Workplace Health & Safety, 2018
The majority of states now allow medical marijuana, and recent court decisions could influence workplace practice concerning its use.
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Medical marijuana users in substance abuse treatment

Harm Reduction Journal, 2010
Background The rise of authorized marijuana use in the U.S. means that many individuals are using cannabis as they concurrently engage in other forms of treatment, such as substance abuse counseling and psychotherapy.
Swartz Ronald
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Marijuana and Tuberculosis and Alteration of Th1/Th17 Responses: Advantage or Disadvantage or Neutral?

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Medical marijuana is a new concept in using legalized cannabis for the management of medical disorders. At present, this new concept is used in many countries.
Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit   +1 more
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
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Tandem Duplication‐Driven Neofunctionalization of UDP‐Glycosyltransferases Shapes the Diversification of Triterpenoid Saponins in the Cucurbitaceae

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
We present a chromosome‐level genome assembly of Siraitia grosvenorii and, through comparative genomics, uncover a conserved UGT73 tandem array driving triterpenoid saponin diversification in Cucurbitaceae. Crystalized SgUGT73AM30 further reveals the regioselectivity mechanism underlying its catalytic activity.
Guangyi Wang, Mengmeng Li, Xuehui Dai, Yanchen Zhang, Yuhan Wu, Zhaotao Yan, Chenfei Tian, Hongkai Fan, Haili Liu, Xiaowei Zhang, Yiming Yang, Jiayu Lu, Yuwei Sun, Yong Wang   +13 more
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Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Improves Patient‐Reported Outcome Scores Regardless of Smoking Status

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare outcomes of hip arthroscopy using Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) scores in patients with a history of smoking versus nonsmokers. Methods Patients who underwent hip arthroscopy at our institution between January 2015 and June 2024 and had PROMIS data including physical function (PF), pain ...
Omkar N. Prabhavalkar, Hashim J. F. Shaikh, Patrick Castle, Sarah Wegman, Richard Lander, Justin Harrington, Urvi J. Patel, Brian D. Giordano   +7 more
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Patterns of Marijuana Use and Health Impact: A Survey Among Older Coloradans

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2019
Access to recreational and medical marijuana is common in the United States, particularly in states with legalized use. Here, we describe patterns of recreational and medical marijuana use and self-reported health among older persons using a ...
Hillary D. Lum MD, PhD, Kanika Arora PhD, J. Alton Croker MA, Sara H. Qualls PhD, Melissa Schuchman MA, Julie Bobitt PhD, Gary Milavetz PharmD, Brian Kaskie PhD   +7 more
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The effect of medical marijuana laws on crime: evidence from state panel data, 1990-2006. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Debate has surrounded the legalization of marijuana for medical purposes for decades. Some have argued medical marijuana legalization (MML) poses a threat to public health and safety, perhaps also affecting crime rates. In recent years, some U.S.
Robert G Morris, Michael TenEyck, J C Barnes, Tomislav V Kovandzic   +3 more
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Proceedings of the 2022 Cannabis Clinical Outcomes Research Conference

Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2022
The Consortium for Medical Marijuana Clinical Outcomes Research, a multi-university collaboration established by the state of Florida in the USA, hosted its second annual Cannabis Clinical Outcomes Research Conference (CCORC) in May 2022.
Nicole E. Smolinski, Ruba Sajdeya, Robert Cook, Yan Wang, Almut G. Winterstein, Amie Goodin   +5 more
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