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Three Major Australian Medical Cannabis Companies Fined By The TGA “over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy”

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Australia’s drugs regulator issues 73 infringement notices over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) issued 73 infringement notices totalling $972,360 between the medicinal cannabis companies MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Cannatrek Ltd and Little Green Pharma Ltd.

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Study Finds That Non-Pharmaceutical May Boost Quality Of Life Among Epilepsy Patients

Veriheal

Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 This is according to a recently published study featured in the peer-reviewed journal Epilepsy & Behavior. This is according to a recently published study featured in the peer-reviewed journal Epilepsy & Behavior. CBD, which constitutes a $2,770.8

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Media Report – The Independent: UK medical cannabis trial to begin ‘ASAP’

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Large-scale government-backed trial will seek evidence on drug’s effectiveness for treating epilepsy. Large-scale trials of medical cannabis in the UK will begin “as soon as possible”, the department of health and social care has said. Read more at (paywall).

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3 Hockey Players’ New Dispensary, Ohio’s MMJ Overhaul, & Cannabis for Epileptic Children

Veriheal

A trio of former hockey players opened a medical marijuana dispensary, Ohio’s medical marijuana program is in for a huge revamp, and a study discovered that cannabis plants may help reduce seizures in children. Blues Trio Opens Medical Cannabis Dispensary in St. Cannabis] has really helped my day to day life.

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Specialist Doctors Launch Sapphire Medical Clinic, UK’s First Medicinal Cannabis Clinic to Treat Full Range of Health Issues Including Childhood Epilepsy

Cannabis Law Report

Dr Mikael Sodergren , Managing Director and Academic Lead at Sapphire Medical Clinics said: “Medicinal cannabis is a new and exciting field. We have the expertise to prescribe medicinal cannabis in a way that fits in with other more conventional treatments as and when we judge that to be in the best interest of the patients.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation – Radio Show: Sunday Science: Medicinal Cannabis

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Depending on who you’re talking to, the plant is either an illegal and addictive narcotic, or a source of miracle treatments for everything from epilepsy, to back pain; there even some who claim it can help with depression. 33mins 24secs Is medical cannabis a wonder drug hiding in plain sight? Duration: 33min 24sec.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

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Medical : Illegal Recreational : Illegal *CBD products are legal in Japan, as long as they contain no THC whatsoever and are not made from cannabis flower. Japan is known for its world-leading innovations, technology, and design, but when it comes to cannabis, the island nation remains decidedly regressive. But in modern times?

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