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October 19th, 2001, 16:04

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Cannabis helps with pain relief

This British study of the effects of cannabis upon pain relief for patients with multiple sclerosis and spinal injuries found a positive association between pain relief and cannabis usage.

Patients were administered cannabis via an under-the-tongue spray.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in...000/1523461.stm

In related news, Dutch authorities have approved a bill that allows pharmacies to fill prescriptions for marijuana and that the government pay for them.

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/200...arijuana_1.html

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