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Why is US Cannabis Research Funded to Focus on Adverse Effects?

Veriheal

billion was funded into cannabis research between 2000 and 2018. On the brighter side, Science Magazine has indicated that the funding for cannabis as an effective form of treatment and therapy is rising, however not as much as the funding for its adverse impacts are. How could we move the focus towards understanding the benefits?

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CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand?

The Blunt Truth

tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC) or less to be sold, with certain caveats. On May 31, 2019, the FDA’s Working Group held a public hearing for stakeholders to share their experiences and challenges with CBD products, including information and views related to product safety.

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3 Reasons Why Vaporizers Might Be a Better Option Than Smoking Cannabis

Medicinal Marijuana Association

As the number of people seeking medical marijuana treatment grows, safety issues about side effects will likely remain hot topics. More THC goes toward health benefits when using a vaporizer. A joint can burn as hot as 2000 degrees, whereas a vaporizer is designed for a set temperature.

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Article: Who is Impacted if Marijuana is Reclassified as a Schedule II Drug

Cannabis Law Report

sat on the Denver County Court bench 2000-2015. She has also served as the past chair of ABA National Conference of Specialized Court Judges; the President of the American Judge’s Association and the Colorado Women’s Bar Association Foundation, and, as a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Judicial Outreach Liaison.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food.(20A00016). the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 814/2000, (CE) n. use in the areas of human nutrition; Having regard to the opinion of EFSA (European Safety Authority.

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Article: In the Weeds: Marijuana Legalization & Employment Laws

Cannabis Law Report

respondents said marijuana use should be legal, compared to 31 percent who supported legalization in the year 2000. [1] Department of Transportation (“DOT”) regulations which prohibit any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations from using marijuana. [37] 3] 21 U.S.C. § 801, et seq. [4] 812(b)(1). [5]

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. It was also used as a topical treatment for haemorrhoids, ear infection, and wounds (Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ).