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The Top 7 Myths About Medical Cannabis Debunked

United Patients Group

Introduction The medical cannabis industry is booming. However, there are still many myths about cannabis that persist despite being debunked by medical professionals and researchers alike. Myth: Cannabis is just a drug. Cannabis is a plant. Myth: Cannabis is a gateway to other drugs. Myth: Cannabis is a cure-all.

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Why we haven’t cured cancer

Otherside Farms

Cannabis offers hope to arthritis sufferers (news – 2009). Cannabis offers hope to arthritis sufferers | Daily Mail (London, England), The Newspaper | Find Articles at BNET. International Association for Cannabis as Medicine. International Association for Cannabis as Medicine. full – 2007).

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New Mexico Political Report Outlines Changes In Regulated Cannabis Signed Into Law By Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

Cannabis Law Report

New Mexico is set to see some sweeping changes to its medical cannabis law. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 406 into law which is the first major statutorial change to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act since it was enacted in 2007. Here’s a breakdown of everything SB 406 does: Medical cannabis in schools.

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Nevada: Cannabis to overtake mining in state tax revenue on approx 20% of revenue

Cannabis Law Report

The mining industry is getting a better deal than the cannabis industry.“I I think the contrast between how this state treats mining and cannabis reveals the outsize influence and crony capitalism of the mining industry,” says Patrick Donnelly, Nevada State Director for the Center for Biological Diversity. million. .

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Former member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse (NACDA) and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Joins Ehave, Inc; Ehave Appoints Psychopharmacologist, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, And Licensed Physician, Bankole Johnson To Its Medical Advisory Board

Cannabis Law Report

He was also listed in “Best Doctors in America” in 2007, 2009, and 2010. He served on the National Advisory Council for NIH/NIDA from 2004 – 2007 and was a member of the Medications Development Subcommittee of NIDA’s Advisory Council on Drug Abuse during the same period.

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Is cannabis legal in Australia?

The Cannigma

Australia has a legal medical marijuana program, and while recreational cannabis remains illegal on the federal level, the enforcement of cannabis laws and the penalties handed out can differ widely from one territory to another. This represents nearly double the level of support found in a 2007 survey (21%).

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Grandma Is The New Face Of Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

For many who were young in the 1960s and 70s, cannabis was something seen at parties, possibly experimented with, but for the most part set aside. But what explains this turnaround, and what do seniors need to be aware of when it comes to medical cannabis? Here, too, cannabis has been shown to have a distinct effect.