Dr. Barry Dworkin

Took less than a day after legalization for cannabis quackery products to climb out of the pseudoscientific morass.

Health Headlines Commentary for October 18, 2018

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The Ontario Cannabis Store mislabelled genital spray as oral product

Comment: The claim by the maker of this product that the skin contains the most cannabinoid receptors is not supported by the evidence. Indeed, it seems that there are none in the skin. Further, there is little evidence to suggest it will help with inflammatory conditions.

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