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Don’t Count on CBD to Counter Arthritis Pain

CBD (cannabidiol) is no better than placebo in alleviating arthritic pain, according to a recent randomized controlled trial in the journal Pain. Researchers in Denmark divided 136 people with hand arthritis or psoriatic arthritis into two groups—one that was given CBD tablets, the other a placebo tablet, for 12 weeks. The CBD group took 10 […]
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