09-08-2017, 09:09 AM
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Study Finds Medical Marijuana Is Helping Kids with Cerebral Palsy
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<small>By Maureen Meehan September 08, 2017 </small>
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The conditions of children suffering from cerebral palsy are significantly improving following treatment with medical marijuana, according to a study done by Wolfson Medical Center near Tel Aviv, Israel.
According to the interim findings, treatment with cannabis oil reduced symptoms and improved childrens motor skills. It also improved their sleep quality, bowel movements and general mood.
The study of 40 children, conducted with the MMJ company Tikun Olam, began around three years ago. So far, 36 children between the ages of one through 17 have taken part. Twenty have completed the testing stage, and a vast majority of them are continuing treatment with medical marijuana....
http://hightimes.com/medicinal/study-fin...ral-palsy/