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North Carolina Cherokee Indians Are Opening The State’s First Dispensary

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Cannabis is not legal in North Carolina for medicinal or recreational purposes yet, but one group has their own rules–the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). As such, the ECBI is working on legalizing recreational cannabis for tribal members , with the first initiative passed in September 2023. The Great Smoky Cannabis Co.

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The Role of Medical Marijuana in Pain Management

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Over the past decades, perceptions of cannabis have evolved from a recreational substance to a potential therapeutic agent. Conventional treatments, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioids, often fall short of providing long-term relief and may be associated with adverse effects.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States

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Alaska: Alaska has a robust MMJ program, allowing for the use of medical marijuana for qualifying conditions. Arizona: Arizona has a well-established MMJ program that covers various qualifying conditions, with strict possession limits. Arkansas : Arkansas has legalized MMJ for qualifying conditions.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses. states have legalized cannabis for medical use and 24 states have legalized recreational use. I think that’s going to happen very soon. It was very safe.

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The Evolution of Medical Marijuana: From Stigma to Acceptance in Ohio

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This article explores the history of medical marijuana in Ohio, analyzes the changing attitudes and acceptance, and delves into the impact of stigma on its journey to legalization. Medical Marijuana Legalization in Ohio The legalization of medical marijuana in Ohio represents a watershed moment in the state’s history.

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The History of Cannabis in Medicine

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Prehistorically, cannabis was used to relieve pain and acted as an effective remedy for different health conditions. It does not create mind-altering effects on the user, thereby rendering it efficient in treating certain health conditions. The history of cannabis in medicine. Healing properties of cannabis.

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