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    • Medical Cannabis Is Safe, Says WHO

      Medical Cannabis Is Safe, Says WHO0

      WHO, the international public health agency of the United Nations, officially recommended on Dec. 14 that cannabidiol (CBD), the relaxant property of cannabis used in medical marijuana, “not be internationally scheduled as a controlled substance.” News of WHO’s reconsideration of CBD, which is said to account for 40 percent of the marijuana plant’s extracts, was

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    • Medical Cannabis in West Virginia: What Patients Need to Know

      Medical Cannabis in West Virginia: What Patients Need to Know0

      West Virginia legalized medical cannabis in 2017, granting access to more than 35,000 cardholders for the treatment of serious health conditions. The program allows patients — following certification from a registered physician and a $50 application — to purchase up to six ounces of cannabis per month, but only in approved forms like oils, tinctures,

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    • Medical cannabis hits high notes for pain management, rare diseases

      Medical cannabis hits high notes for pain management, rare diseases0

      MUMBAI: Three-year-old Sia (name changed) was nine months old when she was diagnosed with Van der Knapp syndrome, a rare disorder in which the brain’s white matter progressively starts vanishing. She couldn’t ‘hold’ her neck in position, turn or crawl like other toddlers, and neurologists whom her techie parents consulted said there was no medicine

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    • Medical cannabis bill closer to passing General Assembly

      Medical cannabis bill closer to passing General Assembly0

      ATLANTA – A bill that seeks to fix the problems that have long plagued Georgia’s medical marijuana program is a step closer to passing the General Assembly. The state Senate voted 53-3 in favor of legislation the House passed earlier this month, but with a series of substantive changes that will force it to return

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    • Medical Cannabis Approval Sweeps Across Europe

      Medical Cannabis Approval Sweeps Across Europe0

      In March 2017, the German parliament voted for the legalization of cannabis for medicinal purposes. This meant that many changes had to be made within its legislation. A year on much has changed in this respect. Moreover, other EU member states have been closely monitoring Germany’s progress in the legalization of medical cannabis and are

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    • Medical Cannabis and Seniors: Experts Urge Caution

      Medical Cannabis and Seniors: Experts Urge Caution0

      A growing number of older adults are turning to medical cannabis for relief from pain, anxiety, and sleep issues, but experts at Stanford Medicine warn that seniors face heightened risks. Modern cannabis products are far more potent than in past decades, sometimes containing up to 90% THC, increasing the risk of accidental overuse and dangerous

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