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The Role of Medical Marijuana in Pain Management

MMJ Recs

The quest for effective pain management strategies in modern medicine has led to the exploration of diverse avenues, one of the most controversial being medical marijuana. Over the past decades, perceptions of cannabis have evolved from a recreational substance to a potential therapeutic agent.

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North Carolina Cherokee Indians Are Opening The State’s First Dispensary

Veriheal

Cannabis is not legal in North Carolina for medicinal or recreational purposes yet, but one group has their own rules–the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). As such, the ECBI is working on legalizing recreational cannabis for tribal members , with the first initiative passed in September 2023.

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The History of Cannabis and Skateboarding

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

However, cannabis and skateboarding share more history than injury and pain relief. In particular, skateboarders and other athletes began to embrace CBD for its ability to improve anxiety, inflammation, chronic pain , and more without the psychoactive effects of THC. Only time will tell.

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Unveiling the Green: Demystifying Cannabis and Its Multifaceted Benefits

The Herb Collective

In recent years, the curtain of stigma and misconceptions surrounding cannabis has gradually been lifted, revealing a plant with a plethora of potential benefits that extend far beyond its recreational use. As we continue to explore the vast potential of cannabis, it's essential to approach it with curiosity, respect, and responsibility.

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The History of Cannabis in Medicine

Cannabis Law Report

Chronic pain. Medical cannabis is known to possess pain-relieving properties. Thus, many people often use it to relieve themselves of chronic pain, muscle pain, and pain in the joints. Chronic pain is the primary cause of disability in many people worldwide.

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Global Legal Cannabis Markets Analysis 2021-2028 by Sources (Marijuana, Hemp), End-use (Recreational, Medical), Derivatives (CBD, THC) – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Cannabis Law Report

have gone a step further and legalized the recreational use of cannabis. As recreational cannabis is easily available in the market with an economical price tag, the demand for the same has increased exponentially. The recreational-use segment is expected to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period. Medical Use.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

MMJ Recs

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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