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Florida Lawyer Disbarred & Fined After Charging Clients For “Patient Identification Card”

Cannabis Law Report

Ian Christensen was disbarred on January 18 after charging people nearly $800 for a “patient identification card” and other services, which he said would prevent his clients from being arrested for growing or having the drug on them, even before the state had legalized medical marijuana.

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Three years after legalization, what’s the state of the cannabis industry in Canada?

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In 2018 Canada legalized recreational cannabis use, becoming the first G7 country to do so and only the second country after Uruguay, which legalized cannabis in 2013. Canadian law allows people to receive medical cannabis for any condition or symptoms approved by their personal healthcare practitioner.

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CBG is Booming: These Are the Best CBG Oils Around

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This is one of the reasons CBG is being researched for such an array of conditions. CBG’s interaction with certain receptors is currently being researched for conditions such as diabetes and obesity, and there are also indicators that suggest it could be researched for ADHD, PTSD and dementia. . Extraction type: Full spectrum.

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Meet the man budding to smash diabetes with cannabis therapy

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Phoenix, headquartered in Denver, distributes medicinal cannabis products around the globe to treat seven major categories of medical conditions including pain, cancer, autoimmune, metabolic, neurological, psychological and sleep disorders. No doctor is going to say to a patient ‘smoke two joints and call me in the morning’,” he said.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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Marijuana and related substance misuse are complex issues impacting family medicine, patient health, and public health. Barriers to facilitating both clinical and public health research regarding marijuana is detrimental to treating patients and the health of the public. Executive Summary. Relevant AAFP Policy. Call to Action.

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‘Make It Legal And Give Us Control’, Swiss Pharmacies Tell Government

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis should be classified as a medicinal product, she said, and therefore all active ingredients msu be displayed on the packaging. . “We Rather, pharmacies control the sale of regulated cannabis, and that resource must be poured into training and further education.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

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Side effects were very prevalent in 79% of all patients taking a refined CBD product, some of which were severe like thrombocytopenia and transaminase elevations in the liver. Review: During an open-label trial of pure CBD with Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet patients, 79% of all patients reported side effects.