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FDA Expands Epidiolex Access for Those with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Veriheal

Epidiolex has a complex history. Of course, it’s wonderful to see the FDA approve this substance to help those suffering from this rare condition. But we know that cannabis is effective at helping to manage seizures caused by other forms of epilepsy— as well as other medical conditions —also. However, Epidiolex contains CBD.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. the Emperor Shen Nung prescribed cannabis for various medical conditions such as gout, rheumatism, and poor memory. includes the use of cannabis for treating inflammatory conditions. . The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be dated back to as early as 2700 B.C.; In 2723 B.C.,

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

NM: Please tell us about the history of cannabis use in folk medicine. Dr. Weil: Cannabis has a long history of use in folk medicine throughout the world. And then cannabis has unique effects for a wide range of conditions, everything from the treatment of pain, treatment of asthma, treatment of immune conditions.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 6/21/19

NORML

This week, history was made. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access at school. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 24, to expand access to medical cannabis in the state. For the first time ever, the U.S. CA resident?

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The History of Cannabis in Medicine

Cannabis Law Report

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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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/8/20

NORML

Senate Bill 2543 would prohibit an employer from discriminating against a person in hiring, termination, or condition of employment based on the person’s status as a medical cannabis cardholder or a positive drug test for THC. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of medical cannabis access. KY resident? MD resident?

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West Virginia’s Medical Marijuana Access: Where to Start

MMJ Recs

West Virginia’s medical marijuana program was established to provide patients with qualifying medical conditions access to medical cannabis as an alternative treatment option. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know to start accessing medical marijuana in West Virginia.

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