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MCAB awaits chair appointment for final decision on recommended conditions

Illinois News Joint

Conditions include: Autism Agitation of Alzheimer’s disease HIV/AIDS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Anorexia nervosa Arnold-Chiari malformation Cancer Cachexia/wasting syndrome Causalgia Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy Chronic pain Crohn’s disease CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome Type II) Dystonia Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Fibrous (..)

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IDPH approves four new conditions for medical cannabis treatment

Illinois News Joint

The four approvals mark the first expansion of the list of conditions that can be treated with medical cannabis since 2019. Providers are now able to begin certifying patients with those conditions for treatment with medical cannabis. Those four newly added conditions bring the total to 56.

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Cannabis & Coronavirus – A Pharmacist’s Perspective

CannaTech

Hundreds of thousands of patients around the world rely on cannabis medicine to treat a range of conditions, including epilepsy, Parkinsons, cancer, PTSD, Crohn’s disease, autism, chronic pain and more. In 2019, I completed the Israel Ministry of Health’s cannabis curriculum for pharmacists.

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Chad West Law Firm Reports On The More Promising Bills From The Texas 2019 Session

Cannabis Law Report

Chad West March 27, 2019. Texas could make meaningful progress on marijuana-related bills by the end of the 2019 legislative session. Currently, only epilepsy patients may use the drug produced at three state facilities. Reductions in criminal penalties for small amounts of marijuana (less than one ounce) also show promise.

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Weed in Ireland: What are the current marijuana laws?

The Cannigma

In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. Along with Sativex, the cannabis-based medicine Epidylolex is approved for use with specific conditions like severe forms of pediatric epilepsy and can be prescribed by a physician.

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Weed in Ireland: What are the current marijuana laws?

The Cannigma

In 2019, Ireland’s Minister for Health signed legislation to allow a pilot plan for medical cannabis, which launched in 2021 and is set to run for five years. Along with Sativex, the cannabis-based medicine Epidylolex is approved for use with specific conditions like severe forms of pediatric epilepsy and can be prescribed by a physician.

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Medicinal Cannabis Use Approved in French Polynesia

Veriheal

Approximately 3,000 patients who suffer from debilitating conditions like chronic pain and epilepsy will partake in the project, which is due to end in March 2023. In November 2019, the founder of the world-famous circus Cirque du Soleil got tangled up in drug charges.