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MCAB awaits chair appointment for final decision on recommended conditions

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During the last few months, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), voted to add four new recommended conditions to list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program.

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Marinus Pharmaceuticals Announces New Clinical and Research Data to be Presented at American Epilepsy Society Meeting

Cannabis Law Report

Ganaxolone was generally well-tolerated with somnolence reported as the most common adverse event, consistent with previous trials. Phase 2, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study of Oral Ganaxolone in PCDH19-Clustering Epilepsy (the Violet Study). Aggregated Safety and Tolerability Experience from the Ganaxolone Development Program.

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Pennsylvania Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana

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Medicinal cannabis laws across the United States have been evolving over the years with many states creating a medicinal marijuana program for qualified patients. Epilepsy: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, which can vary in severity and frequency.

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Arizona Dispensary Trading Pre-rolls for Bras to Fight Breast Cancer |

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To address the issue, the Buds ā€˜nā€™ Bras campaign will include breast screening events held at its dispensaries in conjunction with Check for a Lump. The company will also sponsor a booth at the event where it will collect new and gently used bras for the nonprofit group. We especially seek to help nonprofits that support our patients.

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Cannabis laws in Chile

The Cannigma

To qualify for medical cannabis, patients must have a qualifying medical condition, such as cancer , epilepsy , or multiple sclerosis , and must obtain a prescription from a licensed medical professional. Chile hosts several annual cannabis-related events, including the Expoweed fair , which attracts thousands of attendees each year.

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Report: Efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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While cannabidiol was associated with a reduction in reported seizure events (RR?=?0.59, A qualitative assessment suggests that medical cannabinoids might be associated with adverse mental events. Adverse mental events were reported as well, however, more research should be performed to assess well this outcome. 1.69, 95% CI [1.20ā€“2.36])

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Colorado Benefit Concert To Honor The Memory Of Charlotte Figi

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The legacy of Charlotte Figi, the young Colorado girl whose struggle with epilepsy made CBD known worldwide, will be remembered next week with a benefit concert taking place in her honor. She had a rare form of epilepsy known as Dravet syndrome that caused dozens or even hundreds of seizures per day. A Benefit For Realm Of Caring.

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