United Patients Group

APRIL 18, 2023

Introduction The medical cannabis industry is booming. However, there are still many myths about cannabis that persist despite being debunked by medical professionals and researchers alike. In this article, we’ll examine seven common myths about medical marijuana—and explain why they’re simply not true!

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Medicinal Genomics

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Employees in cannabis production facilities are exposed to large quantities of ground product, which may trigger asthma, allergic rhinitis, and urticaria. In November 2023, the CDC reported a fatal occupational asthma attack suffered by an employee at a Massachusetts cannabis production facility. This piqued our interest.

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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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Veriheal

AUGUST 22, 2023

States legalizing recreational cannabis are seeing an unexpected and significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. Ortega’s research meticulously analyzed data from ten states where adult-use cannabis has become legal. Here’s what the latest study fresh out of the journal Health Economics has to say.

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Americans for Safe Access

JULY 29, 2020

Oregon is one of the few but growing number of states that have both a medical cannabis program and an adult use (recreational) program, and users of cannabis medicine can be found in either group. Of course having the conversation about cannabis can be complicated, intimidating and nerve racking.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Medical marijuana (MMJ) dispensaries play a crucial role in providing patients with access to the cannabis products they need for managing various health conditions. Visiting an MMJ dispensary comes with a set of unwritten rules and etiquettes that patients should be aware of. This is a legal requirement in many states.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 18, 2021

The majority of people with Parkinson’s disease in the United States have not used cannabis to treat their symptoms due to a lack of scientific evidence about its effectiveness. Where do Parkinson’s patients get information about cannabis? Why don’t more patients try cannabis? Of the 43.9%

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Veriheal

APRIL 12, 2023

Until now, treatment options were limited and often provided only minimal relief. However, a new, innovative study offers never-before-seen insights into the effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) as a promising alternative treatment option.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cancer patients arguably stand to benefit the most from cannabis’ unique properties and benefits, such as anti-nausea, anti-inflammation, reduced pain, inhibited tumor growth, and appetite stimulation. Cannabis is an ideal substance to use during the various stages of cancer treatment but most especially after chemotherapy.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 18, 2023

With a growing number of New Jersey MMJ dispensaries offering a wide range of cannabis products, it’s essential for MMJ patients to stay informed about the options available. Patients can now access a wide variety of cannabis products to address their medical needs.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 15, 2022

Cannabis, a plant wrongly accused of causing laziness and tiredness in consumers, could actually offer fatigue-fighting benefits. This is according to a group of researchers from the University of New Mexico (UNM) , who recently teamed up with the creators of the Releaf App to investigate the true link between cannabis use and energy levels.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

AUGUST 15, 2018

Living with PTSD, no matter the underlying cause of the trauma, can be extremely difficult for patients and their loved ones. population): About 7 or 8 out of every 100 people (or 7-8% of the population) will have PTSD at some point in their lives. About 7 million adults have PTSD during a given year.

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Veriheal

APRIL 7, 2022

Now, a new study has found that medical marijuana (MMJ) shows promise as a treatment for MS. . While cannabis’ potential to assist with MS has been known for some time now, it’s important to bolster previous findings with expansive research. The Need for Better MS Treatment. The Need for Better MS Treatment.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As medicinal and recreational cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States, a recent study paints a concerning portrait of many states denying or restricting medical marijuana (MMJ) access. How Do MMJ Restrictions Affect Patients and Doctors? Many patients take MMJ for more reasons than one.

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CannaMD

JUNE 2, 2021

As the study authors stated: The wider availability [of marijuana] means Parkinson’s patients have more of an opportunity now to experiment with it as a potential means of controlling their symptoms. However, little is known about these patients’ thoughts and experiences related to cannabis, or its perceived effect on the disease’s symptoms.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 16, 2023

West Virginia pain treatment is very effective at treating a range of chronic pain conditions. Pain management doctors in West Virginia use a variety of treatments, including medical marijuana , to treat chronic pain. Read on to discover some of the best pain management centers in West Virginia that MMJ patients should know about.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

Today, many cancer patients use cannabis to treat their symptoms. Cannabis for medical purposes should be considered by a far larger percentage of all patients, especially cancer patients. Today, we’ll talk about medical cannabis and the potential benefits it could have for cancer patients.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

For terminally ill patients living out their final days, cannabis can make a world of difference –but they’ve traditionally faced barriers attempting to use the plant medicine in hospital settings. That changed for patients in California on Tuesday, Sept. California’s Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act.

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Cannabis Life Network

JULY 5, 2022

Every year sees a pile of scientific research supporting the use of cannabis as a treatment for cancer. Clinical evidence, however, has yet prove that cannabinoids, terpenes, or cannabis treat cancer. 1, 2) Before legalization in […].

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United Patients Group

JULY 22, 2023

As medical marijuana gains acceptance in mainstream medicine, patients and healthcare providers need to be well-informed about the various strains available and their unique effects on the body. United Patients Group specializes in providing reliable insights into the therapeutic use of medical marijuana and related plant medicine.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Pain management in Texas has evolved significantly in recent years with the emergence of MMJ as a viable treatment option. This comprehensive guide aims to provide insights into the best MMJ pain management centers in Texas , including top-rated medical cannabis clinics, qualified MMJ doctors, patient reviews, legal requirements, and more.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For patients seeking access to this valuable form of treatment, it’s essential to understand the complex web of regulations, legal requirements, and rights surrounding medical marijuana in the Golden State. This made the state a leader in the regulated cannabis industry, setting an example for others to follow.

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United Patients Group

MARCH 1, 2023

Cannabis and CBD have become increasingly popular remedies for a variety of ailments, including muscle spasms. As cannabis and CBD become more accepted in mainstream society, more and more people are turning to these natural remedies to help manage their muscle spasms. How Does Cannabis Help? What are the Benefits of CBD?

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Veriheal

MAY 26, 2022

With new and improved products popping up left and right, legalization initiatives taking off all over the globe, and harmful “stoner” stigmas quickly dissipating, it’s clear that cannabis has entered a new era. The days of “reefer madness” are long over, replaced by a growing acknowledgment of the cannabis plant’s therapeutic abilities.

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Leafly

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

About 85% of patients' reasons for using medical cannabis were supported by substantial or conclusive evidence, according to a new study published in the journal Health Affairs. The post Science Backs Most Medical Cannabis Treatment, Study Finds appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2021

A Manchester MP’s bid to open up cannabis treatments on the NHS has been blocked by Tory backbenchers in the House of Commons. 'A Despite the Government legalising medicinal cannabis in 2018, following a number of high-profile campaigns, thousands of people are still being denied access to the treatment.

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CannaMD

JULY 15, 2022

Cannabis has been building an increasingly positive reputation among doctors and scientists in recent years as they discover more about its wide range of potential medical applications — and new research is helping to add cancer treatment to that list.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also known as the CDC, isn’t something that many people associate with cannabis in a positive light. During the open comment period, the public submitted over a thousand reports advocating for the use of cannabis and Kratom as potential relief options for those suffering from chronic pain.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

In Ohio, accessing medical marijuana involves more than just obtaining a prescription; it requires navigating a complex landscape of dispensaries, regulations, and patient expectations. This guide aims to demystify the process, offering practical advice and insights to help patients make informed decisions.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Virginia, once known for its conservative stance on cannabis, has made significant strides in embracing the medicinal properties of this plant. The establishment of medical marijuana dispensaries in Virginia represents a progressive approach to healthcare, offering patients alternative treatment options for various medical conditions.

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CannaMD

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Cannabis has been used for centuries to manage chronic pain from all sources and, as a recent study highlights, its positive effects extend to migraines. Read on to learn how medical marijuana helps migraines and headaches, and why neurologists are increasingly optimistic about this non-traditional treatment! The results?

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As Missouri patients gain access to medical cannabis for various qualifying conditions, understanding and advocating for MMJ patient rights is of paramount importance. We’ll also explore patient rights and responsibilities within Missouri’s MMJ program and the availability of legal assistance for MMJ patients.

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United Patients Group

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In this day and age, the use of medical cannabis is no longer a fringe idea. The world of medicine is ever-evolving, and medical cannabis is part of that evolution. Let’s journey together into the promising world of medical cannabis and its potential for mental health treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) loosened restrictions this week on grant funding for state health providers and other entities that allow patients to use medical marijuana for mental heath treatment. Read the full report at .

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The cannabis industry is changing rapidly across the United States, and public opinion has shifted significantly over just the last decade that shows increased public support for cannabis reform laws in states that have not already adopted such laws. What Does Available Cannabis Research Tell Us?

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This article was originally published on Analytical Cannabis and appears here with permission. . In a new survey of German patients with Parkinson’s disease, 8% of patients reported using cannabis products. Parkinson’s disease and cannabis. Interest among patients is high, but knowledge is limited.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. Patients must first schedule an appointment with a licensed medical professional who can evaluate their medical history and condition.

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