JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The leader of the organization that sponsored the voter-approved Mississippi medical marijuana initiative that was recently blocked in court says the program should be changed and improved by the state Legislature — but not by too much. Medical marijuana advocates were outraged last month when the state Supreme Court ruled that
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One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Drops of cannabis oil fell onto Ira’s small tongue as she lay motionless on a mattress, her heart beating slower than normal. The earthy scent of the medicinal oil filled her home in rural Janda Baik, Pahang, as her father Pokleh, 36, carefully fed the one-year-old with the illicit substance
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House Bill 1535 expands eligibility for the Texas Compassionate Use Program to people with cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder. The Senate stripped out a provision that would’ve allowed any Texan with chronic pain to access medical marijuana. A watered-down expansion of Texas’ medical marijuana program is headed to the desk of Gov. Greg Abbott after
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The family of an eight-year-old boy who depends on cannabis oil treatment say they are terrified supplies will run out due to Brexit. His mum wants UK supplies of the vital treatment and prescriptions to stop her boy’s life threatening epilepsy seizures. Eight-year-old Murray Gray, from Edinburgh, must fund £1,300 in cannabis oil shipments from
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The Greek Parliament voted in favor of a bill to legalise the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana in Greece on Friday. The bill, which was proposed by the main opposition party Syriza, got 158 votes for and 33 against. Medical marijuana in Greece The roll-call vote which was requested by Syriza was rejected by
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An Italian researcher found that long-term use of various cannabis products, including herbal cannabis and oil extracts, may be linked to improvements in pain and other symptoms among patients with treatment-resistant fibromyalgia when taken in combination with their prescribed medications. For the study, the researchers used data from medical reports archived in the pain clinic
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