Stop Claiming Marijuana Cures Cancer -- FDA Warns Against Unproven Claims

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 Mihai Andrei
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 ZME Science
November 03, 2017

Stop claiming marijuana cures cancer -- FDA warns against unproven claims

As more and more marijuana supplements producers start to make dubious and unproven claims, it's important that consumers have access to accurate information. Marijuana is still a controversial topic.

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