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IDPH approves four new conditions for medical cannabis treatment

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), after confirming votes from the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), officially added four new conditions to the list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program.

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MCAB awaits chair appointment for final decision on recommended conditions

Illinois News Joint

During the last few months, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), voted to add four new recommended conditions to list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program.

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NORML Chapter Newsletter – May 2019

NORML

NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day. “Adding a condition for which a physician could recommend medical marijuana instead of an opioid is a safer pain management tool that will be useful for both our doctors and patients.” Cameron Pinkerton, Event Coordinator, DFW NORML.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/1/18

NORML

In Congress this week Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. CO resident? GA resident?

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Texas NORML: Patient Lobby Day Recap

NORML

HB 1365 (authored by Rep Lucio, III) and SB90 (authored by Sen Menendez) would allow patients with debilitating conditions access to medical cannabis to therapeutically treat the symptoms of their condition. View pictures from the event! Ask your legislators to coauthor HB 1365 and SB 90 now! Stay tuned to watch the hearing.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

Project CBD

The authors report a substantial clinical improvement in attention, visual processing, visuomotor speed, working memory, and other parameters beginning by day seven, with no adverse events or side effects. 2019, doi:10.1177/2045125319881916 Rebelos, Eleni et al. Frontiers in pharmacology vol. 2016, doi:10.3389/fphar.2016.00422

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Virginia Medical Cannabis Bills Clear Senate Committee

NORML

Senator Glen Sturtevant’s (R-10) SB1632 seeks to allow medical cannabis administration on school property and at school events. Virginia students and their families depend on new, safely produced and regulated cannabidiol and THCA oils to treat a host of potentially debilitating conditions. Marijuana policy should be evidence based.

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