MEDICAL MARIJUANA

Florida Officials Divided Over Marijuana Legalization 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- October 23, 2024
As Florida gears up for a vote on Amendment 3, which proposes the legalization of recreational marijuana, state officials express contrasting views. Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith, once a staunch opponent, now supports the amendment, acknowledging the detrimental impact of marijuana-related arrests on young people’s futures. Smith believes legalization is inevitable, citing bipartisan support from
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Study: Medical Marijuana Shows Promise in Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- October 16, 2024
A new study suggests that medical marijuana could be a game-changer for patients struggling with chronic pain and opioid dependence. According to NBC News, researchers found that patients using medical cannabis were able to significantly reduce their reliance on opioids for pain management. The study, which followed 8,165 chronic pain patients over three years, revealed
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Understanding Marijuana’s Lingering Presence in Your System 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- October 8, 2024
As marijuana legalization continues to expand across the United States, many users are left wondering how long the drug remains detectable in their bodies. According to a recent USA Today article, the duration can vary significantly depending on factors such as frequency of use and type of drug test employed. While the effects of smoking
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Medical Marijuana Shows Promise in Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain 0

A recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open has revealed that medical marijuana may help reduce opioid use among patients with chronic pain. The research, conducted by scientists at the University of Michigan, found that patients who used medical cannabis reported a 73% reduction in opioid use over a six-month period. The study

Ohio Medical Marijuana Patients Gain Right to Home Cultivation 0

In a significant expansion of Ohio’s medical marijuana program, registered patients are now permitted to grow cannabis at home. As of September 15, 2024, qualifying individuals can cultivate up to six plants for personal use, marking a pivotal shift in the state’s approach to medical cannabis access. The new policy, implemented by the Ohio Department

New Study Aims to Shed Light on Medical Cannabis Efficacy 0

A groundbreaking National Cannabis Study is set to revolutionize our understanding of medical marijuana. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are spearheading this initiative, which will track the responses of approximately 10,000 patients to cannabis treatment over the course of a year. Despite the widespread legalization and use of medical cannabis, clinicians currently lack substantial data