Cannabidiol reduces seizures in children with severe epilepsy

Sunday, May 28, 2017 - 20:41 in Health & Medicine

Children with Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy, had fewer seizures after taking a daily oral solution of the cannabis compound called cannabidiol, which does not have the psychoactive properties of marijuana, results from a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial reveal.

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