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Ukraine’s Freedom March….call on the global cannabis community to help us in the fight for the future of Ukraine

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Freedom March is an independent organization operating in Ukraine since 2005. We must help evacuate them to safety with the surviving members of their families and take care of their well-being for a while. We will provide these people who lost all financial sources with proper vital treatment. Donate now!

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How Good Is Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

Greencamp

For patients who don’t respond well to conventional MS methods, cannabis treatment seems like a very reasonable choice. Since so little is known about the exact cause of this condition, and a cure hasn’t been found yet, treatment options are limited but they do exist. What is multiple sclerosis? Scientific research on cannabis and MS.

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Marijuana Use is Rising Faster Among Depressed Individuals

The Joint Blog

For the study, reported on by Reuters, researchers examined data collected from a total of almost 729,000 people aged 12 years and older between 2005 and 2017, including any prior-month cannabis use and any depression experienced over the previous year. “In 2005, about 10.2% of people with depression and 5.7%

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Benefits of Cannabis for Alzheimer’s disease

Alchimia

Although a balanced nutrition – and regular brain stimulation – can have protective and preventive effects , we still don’t have any effective treatment for Alzheimer’s disease once it is active. Cannabinoids for treatment of Alzheimer?s Published in the Journal of Neuroscience , February 2005.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

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The AHA position paper then moves on to address a range of known, potential, and suggested safety concerns associated with cannabis use. To stay up-to-date with the latest studies and legal regulations surrounding medical marijuana treatment, be sure to follow CannaMD on Facebook and sign up for our newsletter, below! Get Started.

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Warning For Immigrants: Marijuana Could Impact Your Immigration Status

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As a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act, marijuana has a high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States and lacks accepted safety for use under medical supervision. How Does Federal Law Affect Immigration? Gonzales v. Raich , 545 U.S.

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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 ).