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UK Children Who Suffer With Epilepsy May Soon See Relief

Veriheal

In June of 2016, the UK voted in favor of a departure from the European Union. Unfortunately, this had a powerful impact on a small subset of residents—UK children suffering from epilepsy who had been dependent on imported medications to help control their illness. Thanks to Brexit, UK Children With Epilepsy Have Little if Any Options.

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Global Legal Cannabis Markets Analysis 2021-2028 by Sources (Marijuana, Hemp), End-use (Recreational, Medical), Derivatives (CBD, THC) – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Cannabis Law Report

Medical cannabis is used for the treatment of various chronic conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, cancer, depression, anxiety, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions. have gone a step further and legalized the recreational use of cannabis. Recreational Use. The Netherlands.

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Cannabis laws in North Macedonia

The Cannigma

Medical: legal Recreational: illegal North Macedonia legalized medical marijuana in 2016 , and hemp products that contain less than 0.2% Recreational marijuana remains illegal, but the country has considered legalizing adult-use. Possible penalties Recreational cannabis is not yet legal in North Macedonia.

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Using Cannabis To Treat Endometriosis

SpeedWeed

Ashleigh Brown found little relief from epilepsy in traditional medicine. In the summer of 2016, Brown was going on seven years of experiencing up to 180 seizures a month when a friend suggested she try something unconventional. Read the entire article at Regina Leader-Post. View original article.

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What will unrestricted access to Medicinal Cannabis look like in Australia?

MGC Pharma

In 2016, growing Cannabis for scientific and medicinal purposes was made legal; in 2017, the first Cannabis Research license was issued; and just this year the federal government moved to legalise Medicinal Cannabis exports. kg of THC per annum for Epilepsy, MS and HIV/Aids sufferers alone. kg of CBD and 163.7

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New York recreational marijuana plan overhauls medical cannabis too: What to know

Weedistry

Andrew Cuomo’s plan to legalize recreational pot. Further, growing marijuana for personal recreational use in New York would remain illegal under the legislation. Current medical marijuana companies interested in getting a recreational use business license could have to submit bids at an auction, according to Cuomo’s plan.

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Serbian Patients Face Jail as Medical Marijuana Legalisation Stalls. so far 20 have gone to jail

Cannabis Law Report

Fifty-nine-year old Dragoljub Mrdjic has suffered from epilepsy for most of his life. As cannabis oil from black market is expensive and Mrdjic is poor, he started producing cannabis oil in 2016 to treat himself, his brother, who is also having epileptic attacks, and his wife, who suffers from bipolar disorder.

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