What Cannabis Can Do For HIV/AIDS-Related Wasting Syndrome

Wasting Syndrome

Wasting syndrome is a serious condition that accompanies chronic illnesses like HIV/AIDS, cancer, multiple sclerosis, and Crohn’s disease. For HIV/AIDS patients, it is clinically defined as an involuntary loss of 10% of one’s body weight along with prolonged periods of fever and diarrhea. Also known as cachexia (from the Ancient Greek for “bad condition”), wasting […]