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NORML Op-Ed: Legalizing Marijuana Does Not Jeopardize Mental Health

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Those populations most vulnerable to cannabis-related adverse health events stand to benefit from a regulatory environment that promotes consumer education, product quality control and responsible use. The post NORML Op-Ed: Legalizing Marijuana Does Not Jeopardize Mental Health appeared first on NORML.

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The Changing Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know

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The Changing Landscape of Me dical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know The Massachusetts medical marijuana program has been a cornerstone of cannabis access since its inception in 2012. Without intentional education, the value of the medical program may be overlooked, especially by new or casual cannabis users.

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What Could Rescheduling Mean for Medical Cannabis Patients?

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Rescheduling would ease those research barriers, improving access to data and education around the plant and opening the door to fully explore the medical benefits cannabis could provide. The current scheduling of cannabis has also made it difficult to conduct authorized clinical studies that involve administering the drug.

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Hemp vs Marijuana: Key Differences, Uses & Legal Insights

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Hemp vs Marijuana Hemp and marijuana are often confused due to their shared origin in the Cannabis sativa species. However, understanding the difference between hemp and marijuana is essential to distinguish their legal status, chemical profiles, cultivation methods, and product applications.

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Medical Program Decline

Canna Care Docs

The Decline of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What It Means for Patients In recent years, Massachusetts, once a pioneer in cannabis reform, has seen its medical marijuana program gradually overshadowed by the booming recreational market. Let’s explore how this shift occurred and its implications for patients.

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Pride and Plant Medicine: How the LGBTQ+ Movement Shaped the Cannabis Industry

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Both companies are stepping up to meet the growing demand for inclusive education, 1:1 coaching support, and holistic wellness. Holistic Caring & The Green Nurse – Comprehensive cannabis education for patients and healthcare providers, including CEUs for nurses, along with expert coaching and consulting services. 1922–1999).

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High potency cannabis use can alter DNA

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New Research on THC and DNA Recent research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London and the University of Exeter reveals that the use of high potency cannabis leaves a distinct signature on DNA.

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