- A US-backed review found some cannabis products can lead to improvements in patients with chronic pain.
- Treatments that led to pain improvements also had increased risk for dizziness and sedation.
- The lead researcher stressed better studies on cannabis are needed.
In the last decade, CBD — a cannabis component that does not get you “high” — has exploded in popularity as a treatment for pain and recovery.
However, there is very little research to back this up.
In fact, a new, large-scale review of the latest cannabis research found there is some evidence weed can ease chronic pain — but researchers found treatments high in THC, which does trigger a high, to be most effective.
The review, published today and funded by the US Department of…
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