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UK: Is Cannabis a Better Alternative than Prescription Opioids?

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PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Escalating numbers of people in the UK are being given highly addictive painkillers for chronic pain in spite of evidence pointing that they become ineffective after just a few days. No one has ever died of a cannabis overdose. Is Cannabis Available through NHS?

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Pushing Cannabis into Modern Healthcare

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Changing Cannabis Conversations Worldwide. Canada has been at the forefront of shaping much of the rhetoric surrounding cannabis since 2001. While Canada’s medicinal cannabis framework has gone through many iterations, Canada has led the way in showing to the world how to think about cannabis.

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Mid-Atlantic States Enact Historic Reforms, But Remain Stalled on Legalization

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PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Some Empire State doctors have begun advocating for expanding the program as a safer alternative than opiates for treating chronic pain. Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market Street, Suite 3100. If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. Patrick McKnight.

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Article: Who is Impacted if Marijuana is Reclassified as a Schedule II Drug

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PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. For example, there is a growing body of evidence that marijuana is working for chronic pain. Whether or not the pharmaceutical industry can produce a substance they can call a drug that would be approved for a pain indication remains the question,” [xiv]. Author Biography. Judge Mary A.

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UK Baker & McKenzie Article – United Kingdom: London’s First Medical Cannabis Clinic Opens to Waiting List

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New private clinics offering medical cannabis in the UK. The Medical Cannabis Clinic has revealed that it will be opening its flagship clinic in London, in Harley Street, this summer. Background to the legalisation of medical cannabis in the UK.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Medical publications, are, in the main fairly positive toward cannabis. Published by The Journal of Cannabis Research. Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. At the same time, the outlook on cannabis research data is largely positive. Background.

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SciSparc Announces Positive Topline Results For Proprietary Pain Management Compound In Pre-Clinical Study

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Study Results Indicate SCI-160 Has A Significant Analgesic Effect on Acute and Chronic Pain. IMCA was founded in 1994 as a public, not for profit foundation, and in July 2001 it opened as an active medical center. TEL AVIV, Israel , Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — SciSparc Ltd.