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Washington State Eliminates Medical Cannabis Taxation

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HB 1453 seeks to alleviate the unfair tax burden on medical cannabis patients and providers On March 6, 2024, the Washington Senate passed HB 1453 which will provide an exemption from the 37% excise tax for medical cannabis patients and designated providers. The bill now waits for signatures and executive action to become law.

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WA’s Cannabis Employment Protections, Psilocybin-Color Blindness Case Study, & Ketamine’s Rise Explained

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The Science Behind Ketamine’s Rise Ketamine has quickly become one of the hottest alternative medicines on the market thanks to its ability to help those with depression and chronic pain. Chronic pain stemming from nerve damage is one of the most difficult conditions to treat. Let’s dive into the science.

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Another Tory Says Let’s Get A Move On With Cannabis – UK’s drug policy is “hopelessly out of date,”

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In an opinion piece published in The Times today , Conservative MP Dan Poulter, a practising NHS doctor, wrote that the drug has a lot of medical benefits – including the treatment of chronic pain, reduction of nausea for patients undergoing chemotherapy, and as a therapy for poor sleep and anxiety disorders.

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Ukraine Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Medical Cannabis

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The law is set to take effect in June 2024 , marking a major shift in Ukraine’s healthcare policy. Countries like Germany , Italy , and Portugal have already embraced medicinal cannabis use. This European trend shows a growing acceptance of cannabis as a medical treatment.

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RYAH Medtech Inc. Completes Initial Shipment for Major UK-based Clinical Trial

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The initial shipment is designated to be used by the Clinic in a pilot run in preparation for the previously announced study , based out of the United Kingdom, on the safety and efficacy of cannabis and hemp for the treatment of patients suffering from chronic pain. billion, servicing nearly 340,000 active patients.

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What Does Cannabis Legalization Look Like in the UK?

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African, Asian, American, European, and other countries have all been following the global cannabis movement, whether for recreational or medicinal purposes. The media storm came about as 12-year-old Billy Caldwell and 6-year-old Alfie Dingley were being denied cannabis oil as a treatment for their epilepsy.

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REPEAT – AgraFlora Organics Completes UK Home Office Controlled Drug Handling License Inspection

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The UK medicinal cannabis market value is forecast to reach almost US$1.3 billion by 2024. Prohibition Partners’ has also estimated that up to 1 per-cent of the UK population could qualify as medical cannabis patients by 2028. Prohibition Partners estimates that there are as many as 3.6 million active cannabis users in the UK.