Medical marijuana ingredient prevents brain damage in mice

Monday, June 3, 2013 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

The words “marijuana” and “brain damage” usually go in that order in medical literature. An Israeli researcher has flipped them around, finding that THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, may arrest some forms of brain damage in mice.

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