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How Do I Persuade an Elderly Relative to Try CBD Treatment?

Leafwell

The mild, safe and sure relief provided by medical CBD products makes CBD treatment the ideal way to use cannabis for seniors in pain. Medical CBD products have shown documented therapeutic impact on conditions and ailments ranging. Because CBD works.

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Survey: Three Of Four Military Veterans Would Consider Using Medical Cannabis

NORML

Seventy-five percent of military veterans say that they would consider using either “cannabis or cannabinoid products as a treatment option,” according to member survey data compiled by the group Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). The organization represents over 400,000 veterans nationwide.

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Talking to Your Doctor About Cannabis - CCN Interview

Americans for Safe Access

Enrolling in Oregon's medical marijuana program (OMMP) requires an application, physician and patient documentation, and a fee, but does have benefits. Of course having the conversation about cannabis can be complicated, intimidating and nerve racking.

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Pennsylvania: Marijuana possession arrests decline statewide

NORML

Reporting from every corner of Pennsylvania has documented the injustices happening every day: Police aggressively searching property, vehicles and people on the premise of marijuana. Constant THC testing sending people into an endless cycle of probation violations.

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Studies: Medical Cannabis Enrollees Typically Reduce Their Use of Opioids

NORML

Several peer-reviewed studies now document this trend. “After three months treatment, medical cannabis improved [subjects’] quality of life, reduced pain and opioid use, and lead to cost savings,” authors concluded. These conclusions are hardly unique.

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Medical Marijuana to Treat Glaucoma: What You Need To Know

MMJ Recs

Traditional treatments include eye drops, oral medications, laser treatment, and surgery. This article explores the potential of medical marijuana for glaucoma treatment, focusing on its benefits, risks, and legal considerations. Several studies have shown that cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, can lower IOP.

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Simplifya Launches Compliance Solutions for Cannabis Businesses in Utah

Cannabis Law Report

“As Utah’s cannabis market continues to grow and evolve, Simplifya’s compliance software solutions are designed to help operators protect their most valuable assets — their licenses — and focus on the important roles their businesses play in cultivating cannabis and providing life-changing treatments that patients rely on.”.