“All patients stated that consuming cannabis had a positive effect on their disease activity”
Tel Aviv, Israel–(ENEWSPF)–September 23, 2011. Cannabis use is associated with a reduction in Crohn’s disease (CD) activity and disease-related surgeries, according to the results of a retrospective observational study published in the August issue of the Journal of the Israeli Medical Association.
Investigators at the Meir Medical Center, Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology assessed ‘disease activity, use of medication, need for…






