Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

British firm GW Pharmaceuticals is licking its wounds after US judges tossed out its attempt to patent multiple cannabinoids for epilepsy treatment following an eight-year battle. The patent, which has been embroiled in dispute since 2010, is for “the use of one or more cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy”.

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NORML

JULY 28, 2021

This updated edition reviews over 450 peer-reviewed studies assessing the safety and efficacy of either whole-plant cannabis or cannabinoids for 23 different patient populations.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Have you ever wondered how cannabinoids interact with your body’s systems? From influencing mood and memory to regulating pain and appetite, cannabinoids play a crucial role in maintaining balance within the body. Key Takeaways Cannabinoids like THC and CBD impact the body through various receptors and maintain balance.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 12, 2021

Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 million people across the United States , report experiencing improved quality of life and a more restful night’s sleep after consuming the non-psychoactive cannabinoid CBD (cannabidiol). Researchers Analyzed Survey Results from 280 Epilepsy Patients.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

In recent years, the conversation surrounding the health benefits of medical marijuana has gained significant momentum. Medical Marijuana Health Benefits Medical marijuana is increasingly recognized for its diverse array of health benefits. Cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, interact with receptors in the ECS.

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LifeCannMD

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Science Behind Medical Marijuana and Its Effects on Epileptic Seizures Medical Marijuana has garnered significant attention for its benefits in treating epilepsy and seizures. Medical Marijuana has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties. By reducing inflammation, Medical Marijuana helps to control seizures.

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LifeCannMD

MAY 1, 2024

Fernando Fandiño-Sende in Miami, and is dedicated to the evaluation, education, and treatment of patients who qualify for Medical Cannabis, since June 2017, Florida residents with certain qualifying conditions can obtain a Medical Marijuana recommendation for treatment.

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United Patients Group

AUGUST 24, 2023

The therapeutic potential of medical marijuana is gaining global recognition, with more and more people considering it as a plausible treatment option for a wide range of health conditions. Key to understanding the therapeutic effects of marijuana and associated compounds like CBD is a grasp on the body’s endocannabinoid system (ECS).

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 1, 2024

In recent years, the spotlight on CBD (cannabidiol) within medical marijuana has intensified, with researchers and medical professionals delving deeper into its potential therapeutic benefits. CBD, one of the many cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant, has been garnering attention for its promising effects on various health conditions.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 24, 2019

Federal regulators have approved two clinical studies testing whether a marijuana-based epilepsy drug may help prevent seizures among epileptic children. Thus, the regulator plans to take the drug on a case-by-case basis, leaving the marijuana-derivative unapproved for general clinical prescriptive use. In the upcoming U.S.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the perception of medical marijuana, transforming it from a controversial substance to a recognized and, in some places, a legal form of medical treatment. Medical marijuana, however, has emerged as a potential alternative.

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Otherside Farms

MAY 6, 2019

ASD and Epilepsy. There is a strong link between ASD and epilepsy. In fact, research shows that about 32% of people who suffer from epilepsy are also on the autistic spectrum, and likewise, 20-30% of children on the autistic spectrum develop epilepsy. Help for people with ASD and Epilepsy. CBD and Epilepsy.

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Leafwell

JANUARY 14, 2021

It seems that every day further therapeutic properties of the marijuana plant’s hundreds of cannabinoids are discovered and development begins on the next marijuana wonder therapy. One group of patients needs that medical.

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United Patients Group

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As the popularity and acceptance of medical marijuana continues to grow across the United States and worldwide, more and more people are seeking reliable information about its uses, benefits, and potential risks. Is Medical Marijuana Legal? What Conditions Can Medical Marijuana Treat? How Does Medical Marijuana Work?

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Yes, medical marijuana could finally be coming to Japan. Last week, a panel made up of Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare pushed for an update to the country’s laws and rules to permit the importation of medical marijuana products. Marijuana is also hugely stigmatized there. Similar to how the U.S.

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LifeCannMD

JANUARY 2, 2024

Medical Marijuana use has shown potential benefits in managing symptoms and improving the quality of life for individuals with various health conditions. Some animal-based studies go as far as to suggest cannabinoids might slow cancer cell growth. THC lowers the Intraocular pressure (IOP) of marijuana smokers.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Cannabinoids are a group of chemical substances that exist both within the human body and in nature. Cannabinoids make up the endocannabinoid system in the body, a system that plays a role in communication between the brain and the body. In medical marijuana, cannabinoids are found in the cannabis sativa plant.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

If you think medical marijuana is merely a trend, think again. Curious to uncover how medical marijuana could potentially enhance your well-being? Key Takeaways Medical marijuana offers pain relief by interacting with the endocannabinoid system. The benefits it offers may surprise you. Anxiety Relief Struggling with anxiety?

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. So, it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that Virginia didn’t launch a medical marijuana program until 2015, nearly two decades after California.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 6, 2024

In recent years, the landscape of medical marijuana has evolved dramatically, offering patients a diverse array of products tailored to address a myriad of health conditions. On the other hand, CBD tinctures, sourced from the non-psychoactive cannabinoid, offer therapeutic benefits without the intoxicating effects.

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MedicalJane

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As more and more states legalize cannabis use, the demand for medical cannabis products and cannabinoid-based therapies continues to grow. Use and legalization of medical cannabis was favored by over 80% of the participants, especially cannabidiol (CBD) for epilepsy and when prescribed by a medical provider.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Slowly, medical marijuana is being more openly accepted by the public as well as by physicians and medical health professionals. Medical marijuana is being utilized in medical and pharmacotherapy studies than at any other time in the history of modern medicine. Medical Marijuana for Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS).

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Leafwell

JANUARY 17, 2021

Even in 2021, medical marijuana is still considered an alternative or fringe medication. Yes, there are many doctors who see therapeutic value in medical marijuana, but many are equally sceptical.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). Marijuana and related substance misuse are complex issues impacting family medicine, patient health, and public health. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Executive Summary. Relevant AAFP Policy. Call to Action.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Despite the increased use of medical cannabinoids, the efficacy and safety of the treatment among children remain uncertain. The objective was to study the efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children. A qualitative assessment suggests that medical cannabinoids might be associated with adverse mental events.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Florida has been at the forefront of the evolving landscape surrounding medical marijuana in the United States. Marijuana Dispensaries in Florida The emergence of marijuana dispensaries in Florida marks a pivotal moment in the state’s approach to medical cannabis.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 16, 2023

THCV is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, actually 1 of 160+ cannabinoids , this cannabinoid actually doesn’t make you feel high. THCV is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid that has been shown to stimulate bone growth in mice. Medical marijuana is often thought of as a recreational drug, but it has many other uses.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

AUGUST 16, 2021

It doesn’t give a huge boost to one’s muscles like steroids or allow your blood to carry more oxygen like PEO, and an epileptic who treats their seizures with a cannabinoid tincture is only made less susceptible to seizures during events and training. The Possible Benefits of Medical Marijuana in Sports.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Virginia’s journey into the world of medical marijuana (MMJ) has been a significant development, offering patients a range of therapeutic options to address various health conditions. These strains are cultivated to contain specific levels of cannabinoids, including THC and CBD, to address different health needs.

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CannaMD

JULY 14, 2020

Medical marijuana presents itself as a potential solution to this problem: With few side effects, and potential applications in treating a whole host of different conditions , marijuana may be a safer alternative to many of today’s most prescribed medications. HOW CAN MEDICAL MARIJUANA HELP? WHAT IS POLYPHARMACY?

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Veriheal

AUGUST 9, 2023

Recent research reaffirms earlier studies that claim that certain non-marijuana plants contain similar compounds found in cannabis, often called cannabinoids. Other Non-Cannabis Plants With Cannabinoids-Like Chemicals Before discovering Trema micrantha and its traits, scientists found cannabinoid-like chemicals in different plants.

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Otherside Farms

DECEMBER 21, 2019

in states where it’s been legalized for medical use, more than three million Americans are finding relief from various symptoms with the help of medical marijuana. Have you been wondering whether marijuana could be beneficial to you? Many people who use medical marijuana find that it helps to improve their digestive health.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Medical marijuana (MMJ) has gained significant attention in recent years for its potential therapeutic benefits. One of the key factors that differentiates MMJ strains is the presence of two major cannabinoids, cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). CBD derived from hemp with less than 0.3%

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CannaMD

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

When it comes to medical marijuana, sometimes more isn’t better. The concept of microdosing isn’t a new one, though it wasn’t until very recently that it has become popular among medical marijuana patients. HOW MUCH MARIJUANA SHOULD YOU USE? The amount of medical marijuana used when microdosing will vary from person to person.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 8, 2023

Cannabis has also been used for centuries to treat gastrointestinal disorders, epilepsy, rheumatism and malaria. This may seem like common sense, but studies have found that cannabis users were able to get better sleep while taking their medication compared with those who did not use marijuana at all. Cannabis is anti-inflammatory.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

As you navigate this landscape, gain insights into how medical marijuana impacts healthcare practices, perceptions, and societal norms. Throughout this exploration, you’ll find practical information to help you understand the changing landscape of medical marijuana and its potential benefits for you and your community.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In recent years, the landscape of healthcare in the United States has been undergoing a transformative shift, particularly in the realm of medical marijuana. Virginia Medical Cannabis Laws: What You Need to Know Virginia’s medical cannabis laws allow the use of medical marijuana for qualifying patients.

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