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North Carolina Cherokee Indians Are Opening The State’s First Dispensary

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aims to provide patients with safe and regulated access to medicinal cannabis products,” Qualla Enterprises wrote in their official press release. As such, the ECBI is working on legalizing recreational cannabis for tribal members , with the first initiative passed in September 2023.

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Medical Cannabis May Not Lead To Cognitive Impairment, New Study Reveals

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The participants also reported that medical marijuana has been beneficial for their various health conditions, which include chronic pain, anxiety, and insomnia. The results were pleasing – researchers found no significant difference in cognitive ability before and after participants consumed cannabis.

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New Jersey CRC Seeks Feedback for Medical Cannabis Program

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These new proposals are designed to expand access to medical cannabis for NJ MMJ patients. The public comment period is open from October 16 to December 15, 2023. ” Medical and Recreational Cannabis Prices and Availability in New Jersey So why can’t more patients access cannabis in the state?

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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

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First introduced in 2023, HB 1453 sought to harmonize the existing medical exemptions from general sales and use taxes with the 37% excise tax on cannabis sales. Primarily, medical cannabis is not recreational or a luxury, but a necessity for many people who suffer from chronic pain, epilepsy, PTSD, and other conditions.

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How To Get an Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Card in 2023

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It’s necessary and people’s basic needs to access healthcare suggestions at their fingertips. Isn’t it a long or hard way to access the thing that can be easily accessed with the online procedure? . I know you were in doubt about whether an online way of accessing an MMJ card is safe or not. Depression.

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HSS Releases Full Recommendation Report for Rescheduling Cannabis: What Will This Mean for Med & Rec Markets?

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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommended that the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reshedule cannabis as a Schedule III substance in August of 2023. The HSS found strong scientific support regarding cannabis’ medically beneficial effects for conditions like anorexia , nausea, and chronic pain.

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Lifecann Blog

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Coming in 2023, Floridians will be able to purchase another item at the pump! In Florida, there are many conditions that qualify for medical marijuana including Arthritis, Chronic pain, Insomnia, Multiple Sclerosis?, PTSD, Cancer, Epilepsy, and more.