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Survey Reveals Almost Half of Canada’s MMJ Patients Reduced Their Alcohol and Opioid Consumption

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New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. As of 2020, the market was worth CAD $2.6 billion (USD $2 billion).

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New Research Shows How Medicinal Cannabis Eases Cancer Pain and Reduces Opioid Dependence

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Cancer Pain Relief With Cannabis: What the New Study Shows Utilizing data from the Quebec Cannabis Registry in Canada, researchers sought to examine the safety and effectiveness of cannabis in addressing cancer pain. years between May 2015 and October 2018. The study participants had an average age of 57, and 48% were male.

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Six Things You Need to Know About CBD and Other Hemp-containing Pet Products

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The basics on CBD, hemp and the 2018 Farm Bill. In December 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act, also known as the 2018 Farm Bill, changed how certain types of cannabis are scheduled by removing hemp, defined as cannabis and derivatives of cannabis with extremely low concentrations of THC (less than 0.3%

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Do you trust your doctor about cannabis?

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Barely a quarter of cannabis users trust their doctor to provide them with reliable information about medical cannabis and how to use it to treat their medical or health conditions, according to a recent survey. One of the more extensive reports of this nature was published in the Journal of Cannabis Research in 2018.

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Exposure to Contaminated Cannabis Products Is Surging Due to Prohibition

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Dr. Maxwell’s team also collected data contained in samples sourced from California. After a close analysis of the data, the team determined that an absence of consistent federal guidelines regarding marijuana contaminants ultimately increases the risk of consumers developing health issues.

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FDA Warns Against Unregulated CBD Products for Dog Anxiety Amid Fireworks

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Fireworks have long been recognized as an anxiety trigger for dogs, especially those that already have an anxiety-related condition. While research is young, early data suggests that CBD could be effective for certain pet-related conditions, perhaps more in dogs than in cats. The FDA is Standing in the Way of Progress.

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Entheon Biomedical Corp. Announces Agreement to Acquire Lobo Genetics Inc.

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Genetic Screening Platform Technology and Data to Strengthen Entheon’s Psychedelic-Assisted Protocols. Lobo brings a highly experienced and specialized team of technology experts in the fields of genetics, diagnostics, data and analytics, as well as a fully operational 5,000 sq. Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp.