Doctors Jon LaPook and Holly Phillips join “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the week’s top medical stories including a new report on medical marijuana and exciting news about a way to regenerate muscle tissue in patients with traumatic injuries.
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The 19th annual Parkinson’s Disease Patient and Carepartner Symposium focused on living well beyond traditional medicines. In this video, Donald Levy, MD, Director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses the difference between medical and recreational marijuana use, and ongoing studies regarding the efficacy of medical marijuana for the
The American Academy of Neurology, the world’s largest association of neurologists, issues findings on medical marijuana in certain brain diseases. Learn more at http://www.neurology.org/content/82/17/1556.full.pdf+html Visit the American Academy of Neurology at https://www.aan.com Connect with the AAN Facebook: http://bit.ly/2feMxW4 Twitter: https://bit.ly/1orvPet Instagram: http://bit.ly/2eVgsz4 LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/22mKzkM
This video demonstrates the effect that medicinal cannabis has upon my Parkinson’s Disease tremor. MPs in the UK are backing a call to legalise it for medical use. **** PARKINSON’S DISEASE TREMOR CONTROL UPDATE **** https://youtu.be/aDI-pRwEmSE DBS Blog at www.dbsacompletenobrainer.co.uk This video has now been viewed over 45 million times – over 40 million on
The Science behind Marijuana (Cannabis), Marijuana mechanism of action. Source of information: National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institutes of Health; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/marijuana This video and other related images/videos (in HD) are available for instant download licensing here : https://www.alilamedicalmedia.com/-/galleries/images-videos-by-medical-specialties/neurology Voice by: Sue Stern Animation ©Alila Medical Media. All
Dr Hansa Bhargava, a practicing pediatrician and a medical editor for Medscape and WebMD touches on marijuana. The push to legalize recreational marijuana continues to grow even while research on effects of long-term use is inconclusive. At present, 29 states allow medical use of marijuana with a physician’s prescription. There are nine states where pot