Charlotte Figi was having 300 grand mal seizures a week. The child's doctors were out of options, so the family decided to try medical marijuana. Many families with similar situations are opting for moving to Colorado to offer their children treatment with legalized medical marijuana in the state.

There's a medical marijuana plant that has parents moving to Colorado to help their children. The strain of marijuana is called "Charlotte's Web," and it's named after a young girl in Colorado previously reported on by CBS4. The strain, converted into oil, has drastically changed Charlotte Figi's li...

Some children battling epilepsy have seen a drastic turnaround and reduction of seizures after using Charlotte's Web, an oil made from marijuana plants very low in THC and high in a chemical called cannabidiol, or CBD. Lindsay Watts reports.

The Abatin team traveled to Israel to learn how they integrate medical cannabis into their hospitals and care facilities.Numerous studies show that medical cannabis has a beneficial effect on Alzheimer's patients. In one of the most extensive studies conducted so far, Sikorin and Klein followed the ...

As medical marijuana gains acceptance around the world, Israel is drawing interest from investors for its “botanical high-tech” medical cannabis.A Canadian producer has already entered into a partnership with an Israeli producer, Tikun Olam, for a cannabis variety that helps reduce the seizures of e

We visited the "Love the Golden Rule" Clinic in Saint Petersburg, Florida to follow up on a story that started 30 years ago when Dr Bob Wallace, the medical director of the clinic help save the life of a patient in the operating room. They had to give him a blood transfusion which resulted in the p...

In this episode of Ask Dr Bob as part of COFL science section, Dr Bob Wallace explains his experience as an openly gay physician trying to combat stigma. The UF College of Medicine alumnus and St. Petersburg physician is no stranger to breaking down barriers. Wallace believes he was one of the first...

The University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, is a university hospitals, located in Kiel and Lübeck in Germany and Europe. Its aim is to ensure medical care in Schleswig-Holstein. Jerusalema Covid-19 challenge.

The major goal at the Department of Cell Biology at Duke University Medical Center is to understand how cells build and regenerate tissue. Scientists work in close collaboration with physicians to combine the power of genetics in model organisms such as the mouse and zebrafish with cutting edge imag...

Many young doctors in Italy responded to the calls recently put out by local administrations to meet the shortage of medical staff in hospitals unprecedented levels of pressure. Every doctor, whether they specialize in dermatology or gynecology, is drafted in to deal with the virus.