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New Research Shows Promising Treatment Results for Migraine Sufferers

Veriheal

The objective of the study was to examine the effectiveness of the cannabis plant (the whole dried plant) as a treatment for headache- and migraine-related pain. The study done by Sarah Stith and team, captured 1910 sessions where the 699 participants recorded using cannabis as a treatment at the actual time of headache and migraine symptoms.

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Could Marijuana Be a Treatment for Malaria?

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The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there were 229 million cases of malaria in 2019, resulting in 409,000 deaths. Even today, malaria infects millions and kills hundreds of thousands every year.

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Could Marijuana Be a Treatment for Malaria?

Leafwell

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there were 229 million cases of malaria in 2019, resulting in 409,000 deaths. Even today, malaria infects millions and kills hundreds of thousands every year.

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GW Pharmaceuticals receives approval for EPIDYOLEX® (cannabidiol) from the MHRA for the treatment of seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex

Cannabis Law Report

GW was initially granted marketing authorisation for this medicine in the UK in September 2019 as an adjunctive therapy for seizures associated with Lennox Gastaut syndrome (LGS) or Dravet syndrome, in conjunction with clobazam, for patients two years of age and older. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the U.S. In the U.S.,

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BetterLife Files Patent for TD-0148A for Treatment of Cluster Headaches and Related Disorders

Cannabis Law Report

We are excited to be developing and bringing to market treatments addressing cluster headaches, neuropathic pain and range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety and PTSD, and related disorders.”. billion in 2019 and projected to reach near US$25 billion by 2030. billion in 2019) at a CAGR of 2.25%.

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New Jersey approves medical marijuana as treatment for opioid addiction

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Prescription painkiller addicts can now seek medical cannabis as a form of treatment in New Jersey. The state will also eliminate a prior authorization requirement for Medicaid recipients to receive medication-assisted treatment (MAT). — Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) January 23, 2019. link] pic.twitter.com/BTnNi5zfHd.

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ElderCare 2019

Canna Care Docs

The Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging and the Worcester County Reserve Deputy Sheriff’s Association are hosting ElderCare 2019 – a free education event for the Worcester seniors and caregivers community! Swing by our booth and learn more about integrating medical cannabis into your treatment plan.

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