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Cannabis trials for MS victims

Justin Davenport

Daily Record

Tuesday 14 Dec 1999


THE first clinical trials into the medical benefits of cannabis to
people suffering from multiple sclerosis are to be carried out by the
Medical Research Council, it was announced yesterday.

It has approved a pounds 950,000 grant for a three-year study into the
therapeutic effects of extracts from the drug on MS victims.

Sufferers have claimed it can ease their symptoms, and several have
been prosecuted for using the drug to relieve their pain.

 

 

 

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