The active molecules in cannabis are known as cannabinoids, and they are responsible for many of the different effects that cannabis can have on our bodies. Research at the University of Reading is investigating the therapeutic potential of individual cannabinoids, which may help us to develop new medicines in the future.
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The Times newspaper's Christmas 2007 appeal for Riders for Health, the official charity of MotoGP which delivers vital medicines to remote parts of Africa by motorbike. Includes interviews with Charley Boorman, Valentino Rossi and James Toseland.
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Penn and Teller take a skeptical look at New Age medicine and its outrageous, unsupported claims of healing despite a heap of evidence that it doesn't work.