Jason Laine

France’s Medical Cannabis Experiment Ends Without Legalization 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- February 10, 2025
Despite a groundbreaking medical cannabis trial that began in 2021 and demonstrated significant benefits for patients, France has yet to legalize medical marijuana. The pilot program, which involved up to 3,000 patients suffering from chronic conditions like cancer and epilepsy, was extended multiple times but is now set to conclude in mid-2025. However, no clear
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Glasgow Mother Advocates for Cannabis-Based Treatment to Save Daughter 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- February 6, 2025
A Glasgow mother is urgently campaigning for access to a cannabis-based medication she believes could save her young daughter from life-threatening seizures. The child suffers from a severe form of epilepsy, experiencing frequent and debilitating seizures that have not responded to conventional treatments. The mother argues that cannabis oil, which has shown promise in managing
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Kentucky Issues First Medical Marijuana Cards, Paving the Way for Patient Relief 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- February 3, 2025
Kentucky marked a historic milestone last week by issuing its first two medical marijuana cards. Governor Andy Beshear announced that approximately 2,200 applications have already been approved, with only 66 denials—most due to technical issues that can be resolved. The program has seen significant engagement, with 333 registered healthcare providers across 75 counties certifying over
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Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings Delayed Amid Controversy 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- January 28, 2025
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has postponed its cannabis rescheduling hearings, originally slated for January 21, 2025, following legal challenges from pro-reform participants. The delay, expected to last at least three months, stems from allegations of improper communications and biased witness selections by the DEA. Advocates argue these actions reveal the agency’s opposition to
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