Italy: Marijuana May Help Treat Infertility In Men - Study
For centuries, marijuana (cannabis) has been used in herbal remedies. A number of studies in the past have shown that marijuana can be helpful for treating neuropathic pain, which is caused by damaged nerves.
More recently, a few studies linked the biologically active components in marijuana with cancer cure. While some studies claim that marijuana cures cancer, others suggest it can effectively treat nausea and vomiting from cancer chemotherapy.
Scientists in Italy have now traced marijuana’s ability to treat male fertility.
Smoking pot frequently is known to take its toll on male sperm, but the new study from the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy affirms marijuana has the potential to treat infertility in men.
However, same study has found that cannabis may actually disrupt fertility in men.
According to researchers, a cannabinoid receptor, named CB2, can help regulate the production of sperm, and they are hopeful this information would...
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