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Study Finds That Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than the Public

Veriheal

Cannabis is an ideal substance to use during the various stages of cancer treatment but most especially after chemotherapy. Even still, the “odds of a cancer patient using marijuana in the past year were essentially flat between 2013 and 2018.” Research on cannabis for prostate cancer treatment support.

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Cannabis laws in Uruguay

The Cannigma

It became the first country in the world to fully legalize recreational cannabis in 2013, and has a long-standing cultural association with weed. This approach gives doctors the flexibility to recommend cannabis-based treatments for various conditions where they believe it may be beneficial. Is it legal to grow cannabis in Uruguay?

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1 Kilogram of Cannabis Was the (Ultimate) Price of This Singaporean Man’s Life

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He argued that his statement was used as evidence against him and that the inspector failed to include a critical fact in his statement—that he had lost his phone in 2013. The family is looking for a lawyer who will defend his innocence,” said a senior founding member at Singapore’s Transformative Justice Collective, Kokila Annamalai.

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The Effort to Decriminalize Psilocybin in California is Underway

Canna Law Blog

Currently: Eligible for signature collection. The FDA designated Psilocybin (the main component of Magic Mushrooms) as a Breakthrough Therapy for treatment-resistant depression and major depressive disorder. 30 Day Public Comment period ended on 4th December 2019. No families should be separated for using Magic Mushrooms.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis card in Delaware

Canna Care Docs

To prepare for your appointment you will want to collect your medical records pertaining to the qualifying condition you wish to treat with Medical Cannabis. As of June 30, 2013. To apply for a medical cannabis card in Delaware you must first make an appointment with Canna Care Docs. Delaware’s first Dispensary open June 2015.

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New Mexico Health Department Secretary Kathy Kunkel Wants Cannabis Revenue Targeted at Mental Health & Substance Abuse Programs

Cannabis Law Report

SANTA FE – Tax dollars generated by legalizing recreational cannabis use in New Mexico could be used to pay for law enforcement training, mental health programs, drug addiction treatment and more, under recommendations being crafted by a state task force.

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Recreational Marijuana: Effects on Teen Use

CannaMD

of eleventh graders reported having used the drug within the past month, according to data collected from 2013-2015. Weighed against data collected from legalized states, nationwide statistics are not a cause for concern among public health officials in newly legalized states such as Arizona. Find Out if You Qualify.