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Press Release: Cannabis Patient Care™ and Americans for Safe Access Form Partnership

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis Patient Care™ launched in November 2020 and has already made a big impression in the medical cannabis community due to the quality of its content and the important message behind each issue,” said Mike Hennessy Jr.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

Project CBD

Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 are the definitive and best-known targets of endogenous and plant-derived cannabinoids, but they’re far from the only ones. The first evidence of an endocannabinoid interacting with PPARs came in 2002, when a research team in Tennessee showed that a metabolite of 2-AG activated PPAR- a.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Hence, lupus patients often look for complementary treatments for controlling their symptoms. It makes sense: The most common symptoms that patients with lupus have to deal with are inflammation and pain, and cannabis is known for being especially effective at fighting both.

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Alexander Hymowitz – Conant v. Walters

Cannabis Law Report

Plaintiffs were patients suffering from serious illnesses. The physicians, in this case, were licensed to practice in California and to treat patients with serious illnesses. The patient organization is Being Alive: People with HIV/AIDS Action Coalition, Inc. Alexander Hymowitz. 3d 629 (9th Cir. 2d 186, 100 S. 906 (1980).

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Australian General Election, Legalise Cannabis Party Candidates Profiles: Michelle Stanvic ACT

Cannabis Law Report

In 2015 I was awarded a Scholarship by the American Cannabis Nurses Association to attend The Ninth National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics in West Palm Beach Florida USA and commenced education in cannabinoid medicine. Through my personal experiences, many patient interactions and my own education. WHAT MADE YOU STAND?

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Cannabis and Obesity: New study ties cannabis to lower rates of obesity

Veriheal

However, another stereotype-smashing study found that cannabis legalization is tied to lower obesity rates as more citizens and patients take to cannabis consumption. It should be noted that some strains suppress appetite due to a high content of the cannabinoid THCV. .

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Study: Marijuana a Useful Adjunct Treatment for Huntington Disease Symptoms

The Joint Blog

The study states that marijuana can improve neurological symptoms and should be recommended to HD patients by their physicians. For the study researchers examined 22 studies which assessed the efficacy of either cannabinoids or herbal marijuana for the alleviation of symptoms of HD and other related movement disorders.