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33 Ways Cannabis May Help Prevent Cancer: The other 32

An expansion of the introductory post on cannabis preventing cancer

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Ben Caplan, MD
Jun 15, 2024
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Below is a detailed expansion of THIS prior post. For those who support my newsletter with a paid subscription, I've provided an expanded list of 33 mechanisms by which cannabis may help prevent, manage, or treat cancers. Each mechanism includes a simple explanation, the strength of the published evidence, and a few sample citations for those who want to learn more.

Check out this recent publication that supports the topic here, “Evaluating the Mechanism of Cell Death in Melanoma Induced by the Cannabis Extract”: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/13/3/268

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