Study Reveals Cannabis Eases Back Pain
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A new medicine uses marijuana. It helped people with back pain in a study. This shows cannabis can help with common, long-term pain.
A German company studied 800 people. The study shows cannabis can help as a medicine. But, cannabis is against the law in the U.S., but many states allow it.
Some countries allow cannabis for pain. This includes nerve pain from a disease. In the U.S., a drug with CBD helps children with seizures.
The new drug has a little THC. THC is what makes people feel high. The company says people did not get addicted to the drug.
The company wants to sell the drug for back pain. Back pain affects many people. Other pain medicines can have bad side effects and addiction risks.
Questions
What does the new medicine use?
The new medicine uses marijuana.
How many people were studied by the German company?
The German company studied 800 people.
What does THC do?
THC is what makes people feel high.
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