Qin D, Ouyang Z, Luo W. Bell's palsy is a peripheral facial palsy of sudden onset. The etiology of Bell's palsy is unknown and hereditary components may play a role in familial recurrent Bell's palsy. We report three families in which eight patients had a total of 12 episodes of typical Bell's palsy.
Oklahoma has been reluctant to allow any legal use of marijuana, be it medical or otherwise, but attitudes and opinions are slowly changing with the increase of scientific research revealing the therapeutic benefits of the plant.
Advocates had hoped to make Ohio the latest state to legalize pot for recreational use -- something that has happened in Oregon, Washington, Colorado and Alaska, as well as in Washington, D.C. (Medical marijuana is legal in 24 states and D.C.) Related: Follow other statewide vote results.