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Survey Reveals Almost Half of Canada’s MMJ Patients Reduced Their Alcohol and Opioid Consumption

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New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. As of 2020, the market was worth CAD $2.6 billion (USD $2 billion).

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Data Analysis Yields Insights Into Medical Cannabis Use, Efficacy

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Just about any industry benefits greatly from the proper use and evaluation of data. The tech giants of today are built mostly on data regarding their users, and advertisers rely on that data to more effectively target their efforts. How to Use the Data. Men were more likely than women to treat pain with cannabis.

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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. All participants are regular users of medical cannabis, which could be additional confirmation that sustained cannabis consumption doesn’t have serious negative consequences.

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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. About RYAH Group, Inc. RYAH Group, Inc.

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Czech Republic softens regulations on medical cannabis says media report

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According to official data cited by the Czech News Agency (CTK), the treatment helped improve the health condition and well-being of patients in 69% of cases. In comparison, about 450 patients were prescribed a total of less than 5 kg of cannabis for therapeutic purposes in 2018. Source: [link].

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Canadian Study Finds Significant Reduction In Opioid Use Linked To Medical Cannabis Authorizations

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A recently released Canadian study has found that authorizations to use medical cannabis for chronic pain patients correlated to a reduction in opioid use among those to whom they are prescribed. The researchers evaluated the study subjects’ change in weekly opioid consumption, as measured by the oral morphine equivalent (OME).

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Kanabo to Deliver First Medical Grade Cannabis Extract Vape Formulas in the UK

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The deal with LYPHE Group means that thousands of patients will be the first in Europe to have access to pain relief delivered in a metered dose via Kanabo’s VapePod. Medical cannabis is a safer alternative to the conventional opiate solutions and other pain management treatments. About LYPHE GROUP.