Medical Marijuana Information Center
Since the beginning of times, every civilization has used the cannabis plant in a variety of ways, including for medical purposes. Smoking and otherwise ingesting marijuana has been known to have positive effects for people suffering from insomnia, depression, anxiety, muscle tension, and joint and muscle pain, among other things.
Marijuana and Osteoporosis
Marijuana and Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a degenerative skeletal disease characterized by a deterioration of bone…
Marijuana and Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Marijuana and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic degenerative disease of the…
Marijuana and Incontinence
Marijuana and Incontinence Urinary incontinence is defined as a loss of bladder control. Incontinence can…
Marijuana and Hypertension
Marijuana and Hypertension High blood pressure, or hypertension, afflicts an estimated 1 in 4 American…
Marijuana and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Marijuana and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) The human immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus that invades…
Marijuana and Gliomas / Cancer
Marijuana and Gliomas / Cancer Gliomas (tumors in the brain) are especially aggressive malignant forms…
Marijuana and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Marijuana and Gastrointestinal Disorders Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including functional bowel diseases such as irritable bowel…
Marijuana and Fibromyalgia
Marijuana and Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome of unknown etiology. The disease is…
Marijuana and Dystonia
Marijuana and Dystonia Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder characterized by abnormal muscle tension and…
Marijuana and Diabetes Mellitus
Marijuana and Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes mellitus is a group of autoimmune diseases characterized by defects…
Marijuana and Chronic Pain
Marijuana and Chronic Pain As many as one in five Americans lives with chronic pain….
Marijuana and Alzheimer’s Disease
Marijuana and Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurological disorder of unknown origin that…