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Another Tory Says Let’s Get A Move On With Cannabis – UK’s drug policy is “hopelessly out of date,”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. This move by Prime Minister Smyhal and the parliament is not just a policy change but a step towards healing a nation deeply affected by the ongoing conflict. Prime Minister Denys Smyhal was instrumental in this process.

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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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In the meantime, employers will be tasked with doing a thorough review of their current drug testing policies. 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.

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NFL Funds Cannabis Research For Pain Relief

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economy by 2024. The NFL Players Association has come together with the pain management committee of the NFL to provide a $1 million grant for funding research into pain management and cannabinoids. elite athletes will be using CBD to treat pain, the league needs to make sure it’s both safe, and efficacious.

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Who’s Ready to Dominate Cannabis the Day It Goes Mainstream?

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billion by 2024. Some of the largest companies in cannabis, like Tilray , invest heavily in research and development of medical cannabis products and treatments. Darrin Harris Frisby/Drug Policy Alliance). The power of federal reform. Tending to cannabis plants (Shutterstock). It’s about quality of life.”.

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Dentons: Cannabis Group Weekly Alert – August 2019 #3

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse published a grant notice to encourage research on the effects of changing US cannabis laws and policies on public health. Iowa’s Medical Cannabidiol Board formally approved a measure to add chronic pain to the list of conditions that qualify a patient for medical cannabis.

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