Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2024

A new federally-funded study has confirmed this, reporting that medical marijuana enrollment is skyrocketing throughout the United States. million patients in 2022, a sharp increase from the 3.1 Many patients continue to register due to lowered taxes, increased legal protections, higher purchase limits, and more.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Lehigh Valley NORML, and medical cannabis patients from across Pennsylvania, will hold the second in a series of monthly protests at the Department of Health (PaDOH) headquarters on Forster St. “Patients First: Fixing Medical Marijuana in PA” will commence on Wednesday November 13, 2019 from 08:30 AM-5:00 PM.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The post District of Columbia: Mayor Signs Legislation Raising Marijuana Possession Limits for Patients, Providing Access to Non-Residents appeared first on NORML. Over 22,000 DC residents are legally authorized to access medical cannabis.

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LifeCannMD

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Cancer is a qualifying condition in the State of Florida for Medical Marijuana treatment. Science has proven that the benefits of cannabis impacts the quality of life of cancer patients in many ways. Research specifically looking at the impact of medical marijuana on the quality of life for cancer patients has shown positive outcomes.

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The Fresh Toast

MARCH 5, 2024

Study Finds Key Surprise About Medical Marijuana Patients Long term illnesses can be tough and depressing, but a study finds a key surprised about medical marijuana patients. The post Study Finds Key Surprise About Medical Marijuana Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2022

The post Survey: Nearly Half of Authorized Medical Cannabis Patients Report Substituting Marijuana for Other Substances, Particularly Opioids and Alcohol appeared first on NORML. "As legal access continues to expand, one would expect the cannabis substitution effect to grow even more pronounced in the future.".

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The Fresh Toast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

What Heart Patients Should Know About Smoking Marijuana There remains no known association between heart disease and marijuana consumption, but patients should know the possible risks. The post What Heart Patients Should Know About Smoking Marijuana appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NORML

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Under the plan, patients in the state’s medical access program will be able to purchase marijuana-infused gummies or other similar chewable products beginning on August 1, 2020. The post Minnesota: Regulators Okay Patients’ Access to Cannabis-Infused Edible Products appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

JANUARY 25, 2024

The post South Dakota: Lawmakers Reject Bill that Sought to Limit Patients’ Medical Cannabis Access appeared first on NORML. South Dakota voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure legalizing medical cannabis access in 2020. Since then, lawmakers have routinely sought to repeal aspects of the law and/or significantly amend it.

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NORML

JULY 22, 2020

Members of the New York state senate approved legislation by a 58 to 2 vote… The post New York: Senate Lawmakers Approve Legislation Protecting Medical Marijuana Patients from Housing Discrimination appeared first on NORML.

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LifeCannMD

APRIL 1, 2024

How Medical Marijuana Offers Relief for Parkinson’s Patients Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that casts a shadow over the lives of millions worldwide. Thankfully Medical Marijuana is offering hope to Parkinson’s patients. It challenges everyday functioning and gets worse with time.

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Veriheal

MARCH 14, 2024

Washington State legislators recently voted to eliminate the 37% excise taxes on cannabis products for medical marijuana patients, a move that will save those with medical cards hundreds to thousands of dollars a year. The proceeds from the excise tax on non-medical marijuana are then directed to a designated account.

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NORML

JUNE 19, 2020

The daily use of cannabis by patients with chronic pain conditions is associated with prolonged improvements in pain management and subjects’ overall quality of life, as well as sustained reductions in the use of opioids, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Pain Medicine.

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Americans for Safe Access

MAY 17, 2024

The Department of Justice (DOJ) quickly followed with a press release announcing their proposed rule to the Federal Register, titled, “ Proposed Rule Seeks to Move Marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, Emphasizing its Currently Accepted Medical Use in Treatment in the United States.”

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NORML

JUNE 11, 2019

The measure states that a landlord may not take into consideration an applicant’s “status as a medical marijuana patient” or whether they have a “conviction based solely on the use or possession of marijuana.” And starting next year in Oregon, no patient will have to. ’

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NORML

JUNE 15, 2020

John Bel Edwards has signed a series of bills into law greatly expanding patients ability to access medical cannabis products. ” Under the current law , doctors may only recommend medical cannabis products to those patients with a limited number of select conditions, such as HIV and cancer.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 4, 2022

As medical marijuana continues to gain acceptance across the United States and beyond, patients are increasingly turning to cannabis-based therapies as a complement or alternative to prescription pharmaceutical drugs.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

In the realm of cancer treatment, the saying ‘knowledge is power’ rings true when considering the potential benefits medical marijuana can offer to patients. CBD-rich strains like ACDC help alleviate nausea in cancer patients. High CBD, low THC strains like Harlequin can reduce anxiety in cancer patients.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The real stories around medical marijuana (MMJ) are those of the patients who have experienced life-changing benefits from cannabis therapy. The positive impact it’s having on the lives of patients across West Virginia is significant. MMJ can help patients achieve better sleep patterns and improved overall health.

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Leafly

APRIL 21, 2022

The post Medical marijuana patient gun rights lawsuit filed against Biden Administration appeared first on Leafly. Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried sues the Biden Administration.

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The Fresh Toast

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Legal Medical Marijuana Linked With Less Opioid Use From Cancer Patients. The post Legal Medical Marijuana Linked With Less Opioid Use From Cancer Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast. Previous studies have found similar connections.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

In Ohio, accessing medical marijuana involves more than just obtaining a prescription; it requires navigating a complex landscape of dispensaries, regulations, and patient expectations. This guide aims to demystify the process, offering practical advice and insights to help patients make informed decisions.

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LifeCannMD

MAY 1, 2024

LifeCannMD was founded by Dr. Fernando Fandiño-Sende in Miami, and is dedicated to the evaluation, education, and treatment of patients who qualify for Medical Cannabis, since June 2017, Florida residents with certain qualifying conditions can obtain a Medical Marijuana recommendation for treatment.

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United Patients Group

JULY 22, 2023

As medical marijuana gains acceptance in mainstream medicine, patients and healthcare providers need to be well-informed about the various strains available and their unique effects on the body. United Patients Group specializes in providing reliable insights into the therapeutic use of medical marijuana and related plant medicine.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The post Connecticut: Qualified Patients Can Begin Home Cultivating Cannabis Next Week appeared first on NORML. Over 54,000 Connecticut residents are currently registered to possess and and access medical cannabis.

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Leafly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Louisiana is allowing more dispensaries, more options for patient recommendations, and more patient protections. The post New changes improve the lives of Louisiana’s medical marijuana patients appeared first on Leafly. Here's what you need to know.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JUNE 12, 2018

Medical marijuana can alleviate certain side effects and, some research indicates, reduce the number of seizures a patient experiences. It is apparent that the benefits can no longer be ignored and proper attribution can be recognized for the use of medical marijuana in the treatment of epilepsy. appeared first on.

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Oregon lawmakers may tighten restrictions on the state’s organ transplant centers to ensure they don’t discriminate against patients based on marijuana use. For some, symptoms before surgery are severe enough they turn to medical marijuana for relief. SALEM, Ore. House Bill 2687, sponsored by Rep.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JANUARY 23, 2024

Medical marijuana patients might have to pay almost double their current yearly registration fees as part of a handful of changes proposed by state officials to the Colorado Medical Marijuana Registry. In March, the Colorado Board of Health will consider a proposal to hike annual application and renewal fees for. Read More

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MMJ Recs

JULY 9, 2024

Patients often struggle with symptoms that range from physical discomfort to cognitive impairment. Medical marijuana has emerged as a promising alternative treatment option for managing symptoms associated with MS. Medical marijuana has emerged as a promising alternative treatment option for managing symptoms associated with MS.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

APRIL 26, 2024

WLOS) — On April 20, 2024, hundreds of people with medical cannabis patient cards lined up to buy the first legal medical marijuana within North Carolina and the nation where it remains illegal. CHEROKEE, N.C. It’s raising safety questions among members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, as well. Read More

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 6, 2020

Medical Marijuana Leads To Less Hospitalizations For IBS Patients. New data shows IBS patients who used marijuana experienced less hospitalizations and shorter visits compared to non-users. The post Medical Marijuana Leads To Less Hospitalizations For IBS Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Medical marijuana (MMJ) dispensaries play a crucial role in providing patients with access to the cannabis products they need for managing various health conditions. Visiting an MMJ dispensary comes with a set of unwritten rules and etiquettes that patients should be aware of. This is a legal requirement in many states.

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Leafly

APRIL 7, 2022

A cruel relic of the 'Just Say No' era gets a refresh for the 2020s—and doubles down against medical patients. The post Medical marijuana patients targeted by sneaky new federal drug testing rule appeared first on Leafly.

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Leafly

MARCH 8, 2022

A New Jersey patient offers advice for fellow card-holders before the state's dispensaries go rec-legal. The post Pro tips for New Jersey medical marijuana patients appeared first on Leafly.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

APRIL 14, 2023

A bill that just passed the Texas House this week could make chronic pain patients eligible for medical marijuana. Read More

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

While marijuana use remains illegal at the federal level, 27 states and the District of Columbia have made medical use legal. This dataset includes states with comprehensive medical marijuana programs; it does not include state laws allowing the medical use of “low THC” products in certain situations. They write.

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