Medical Marijuana Zone

[PODCAST] What is CBD, how does it work, what is its relationship to THC and what’s the evidence for its health benefits?

CBD oil is being hailed a miracle drug for children with severe epilepsy, but under federal law, it’s illegal. Juliette Goodrich reports. (5/7/18)

Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a chemical compound in cannabis but unlike THC it doesn’t get you high. It’s been touted as a treatment for cancer, anxiety and chronic pain — but doctors say there’s little evidence behind the supposed benefits, at least for now. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News […]