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Survey Reveals Almost Half of Canada’s MMJ Patients Reduced Their Alcohol and Opioid Consumption

Veriheal

New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. As of 2020, the market was worth CAD $2.6 billion (USD $2 billion).

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Doctors Get New Clinical Guidelines for Managing Chronic Pain With Cannabis, Courtesy of Canadian Researchers

Veriheal

The team peered into the findings of numerous articles published between 2001 and 2019. Once they felt satisfied with their takeaways, they put together specific guidelines featuring data from 70 studies, 51 of which were original studies and 19 of which were systematic reviews.

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Marijuana & Pregnancy: Top Studies

CannaMD

Significantly higher numbers come from the Centers for Disease Control , which in 2019 reported that some 16% of pregnant women aged 18 to 44 years self-reported frequent to daily marijuana use. These numbers reflect both non-medical and medicinal marijuana use. Many made this decision not just for themselves, but also for their baby.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

The ECS touches on nearly every biological function you have, including sleep, pain, appetite, body temperature, immune function, memory, and hormone regulation. A 2019 retrospective review of 316 patients found that medical cannabis improved the experience of 88.3%

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

Cannabis Law Report

Using a content analysis approach, we investigated articles about medicinal cannabis from 2000 to the end of 2019 in the Medical Journal of Australia, Australian Doctor , Medical Observer , Australian Journal of General Practice , Australian Family Physicia n , and Australian Medicine. 2019 ; Sarris et al. 2016 ; Sznitman et al.

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

Cannabis Law Report

Written in 2019, Fantastic Fungi: How Mushrooms Can Heal, Shift Consciousness & Save the Planet, Paul has had significant impact in the adoption of psychedelic medicines. David John Nutt is an English neuropsychopharmacologist specialising in the research of drugs that affect the brain and conditions such as addiction, anxiety, and sleep.

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The Immortality Key: Lost on The Road to Eleusis

SpeedWeed

As the Classics Professor Carl Ruck, has noted in his review of my 2001 book, Sex Drugs, Violence and the Bible , which also suggested infused wines in early Christian rituals: Ancient people were fascinated by herbs and their healing powers and knew much more about them than we do; at least about mixing herbs to release their potency.