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Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Provide Military Veterans Access to Medical Cannabis

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Brian Mast—recently introduced the Veterans Equal Access Act. If passed by Congress and signed into law, the Veterans Equal Access Act would allow doctors at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities to issue recommendations for state-legal medical cannabis. How Does Cannabis Benefit Veterans?

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Curaleaf International Advances Accessibility of Medical Cannabis Products in Germany with Strategic Partnership

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Pharmaceutical and Medical Cannabis Leaders Zambon GmbH and Adven GmbH will Drive Medical Cannabis Supporting Treatments for Neurological Therapies. The aim of the agreement is to make medical cannabis treatments available to patients, with an initial focus on neurological therapies. billion 1 by 2025.

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Press Release: Launch of the Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance – PAREA

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Ketamine is already registered for the treatment of depression and in 2023, the FDA might approve an MDMA assisted therapy for PTSD. However, there is a growing realization that European health systems may not be prepared for these treatments. Psychedelic compounds – such as psilocybin and MDMA – are one such extremely promising area.

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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

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A team of Israeli researchers conducted a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of a novel, metered-dose cannabis inhaler in 27 patients with chronic pain. Adverse events were mostly mild and resolved spontaneously. The 1mg dose showed a significant pain decrease compared to the placebo.

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New Research Shows How Medicinal Cannabis Eases Cancer Pain and Reduces Opioid Dependence

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But what if a safe and effective complementary plant-based treatment was widely available to alleviate cancer pain? A new 2023 study published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care suggests that cannabis could be the answer millions of cancer patients have been looking for. in cancer patients undergoing anticancer treatment, 50.7%

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Three New Studies on Cannabis and PTSD

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In recent years, psilocybin and MDMA have been explored as potential treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder, but somewhat more quietly so has cannabis. In fact, according to a few quick searches of PubMed, cannabis has a longer and richer association with PTSD in the scientific literature than any psychedelic.

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Mind Medicine Australia – Opinion: If the Medicine Works Shouldn’t We All Have Access to it? A Recent Poll of Australians Says Yes We Should – Scott Leckie and Tania de Jong (February 2022)

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Our families and communities are suffering, and we urgently need access to preventative and curative medicines and medical care that is safe and effective. These ground-breaking treatments offer therapeutic access to either psilocybin (the active ingredient in ‘magic mushrooms’) or MDMA, a synthetic medicine.