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

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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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Study: Marijuana a Useful Adjunct Treatment for Huntington Disease Symptoms

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According to a new study published in the Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, using marijuana as an adjunct treatment for Huntington disease (HD) is both effective and safe. The study states that marijuana can improve neurological symptoms and should be recommended to HD patients by their physicians.

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Report Says Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women Increased During the Pandemic

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While birth rates around the world have surprisingly declined during the last year and a half of on-and-off lockdowns, something else has increased: the number of women using cannabis while pregnant. Kaiser Permanente’s Cannabis Use Study. Patients had a mean age of 31. in 2002 to 7.0% from an estimated 3.4%

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Press Release: Launch of the Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance – PAREA

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PAREA is a non-profit, multistakeholder and multidisciplinary partnership bringing together patient organizations, medical associations, scientific societies, psychedelic foundations, and the for-profit sector. The good news is that innovations that completely change the lives of patients continue to emerge. David Nutt and Prof.

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Alexander Hymowitz – Conant v. Walters

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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. United States , 445 U.S.

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New American Medical Association Study Shows Cannabis Legalization Not Linked to Increased Psychosis

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Several studies have been investigating the possibility of psychosis resulting from cannabis use. However, a 2023 study debunks many myths about the potential dangers of legalizing cannabis. Thirty-eight states have legalized cannabis for medical use, while 19 states permit adult recreational use. 1, 2003, to Dec.

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Philippines: The recent approval of a cannabis product for compassionate use does not necessarily increase the chances of the government’s legalization of medical marijuana, the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) clarified Monday.

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Citing similar sentiments from the Department of Health and the Philippine Medical Association, Cuy said the approval of marijuana component cannabidiol (CBD) provides the same effect to patients in need, therefore invalidating the use of the proposed medical marijuana bill which has been pending for congressional approval since 2014.