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Medical Marijuana is Being Used to Treat Dementia With Success

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Dementia cannot be confirmed until a patient is deceased. Dementia is hard on the patient, and often harder on the family or caregivers. They estimate that the number of people aged 65 years and older is expected to increase from 35 million in 2000 to 71 million in 2030. million in 2000 to 19.5 million in 2030.

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Australia: ASX Listed Althea Says It Now Has 2000 Cannabis Patients On Its Books

Cannabis Law Report

ASX-listed medical marijuana company Althea says it is providing cannabis to nearly 2000 Australian patients with debilitating conditions. Melbourne-based Althea says 1925 patients have been prescribed medical pot in Australia by 296 healthcare professionals. Source: [link].

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Which states allow out-of-state patients to buy medical marijuana?

Veriheal

However, the number of states that will authorize qualified patients from out-of-state medical marijuana programs is still relatively small. . Many places will either permit patients access to dispensaries and/or permit medical cannabis possession within a reasonable amount. Visiting patients also need to pay a $50 application fee.

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Nevada NORML Takes Washington, DC

NORML

Once again, Nevada NORML has remained hard at work, advocating for both patient access and rights as well as the criminal justice reform that this country desperately requires. “The letter writing campaign was one of the most impactful ways that we showed legislators that their constituents want change.”

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Best Pain Management Centers In West Virginia That MMJ Patients Should Know

MMJ Recs

Read on to discover some of the best pain management centers in West Virginia that MMJ patients should know about. Pain management doctors in West Virginia use a wide range of treatments to manage chronic pain and provide patients with an improved quality of life. Medical Marijuana For Chronic Pain. Medications. Spinal treatments.

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Nevada veterinarians can now treat patients with certain cannabis products

Cannabis Law Report

Nevada voters approved medical marijuana for people by ballot initiative in 2000. I certainly hope that other states follow Nevada’s lead and provide reassurances to licensed veterinarians that they can administer CBD or talk about it with patients without fear of facing disciplinary proceedings,” he said. A simple question.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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He is the author of several bestselling books, including Spontaneous Healing (1995), Eating Well for Optimum Health (2000), and Healthy Aging (2007). I have many patients that want to use cannabis, and they who ask me what product should they get? NM: What is the major difference between conventional medicine and integrative medicine?

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