Medical Marijuana

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…in reducing pain and suffering for patients with a variety of serious illnesses. So far eight states have ruled marijuana as a positive medicinal use and more are likely to come. Marijuana use may cause long-term effects and lead to a serious addiction. However, it argues that these distant risks are not relevant issues when it is prescribed to fight nausea and pain in seriously ill patients with AIDS, cancer, glaucoma, and other horrible diseases.