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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

FloridaMarijuana.net

The Epilepsy Foundation defines epilepsy as a chronic condition of the brain which causes seizures and affects 65 million people worldwide. One in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. It is not fully known the genetic origins of epilepsy or if the condition is hereditary. appeared first on.

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Australia Cannabis Q&A

Canna Law Blog

The Office of Drug Control (ODC) issues several license types, including: Cultivation growing cannabis for medicinal or research purposes. Research studying cannabis for medicinal development. Businesses should also investigate potential research and development (R&D) incentives if applicable.

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The Anti-inflammatory Properties of Cannabis: Implications for Autoimmune Conditions

LifeCannMD

Fernando Fandio-Sende has had countless conversations with patients with autoimmune conditions. We’re aware that each person’s medical condition presents unique challenges with can be deeply personal. Dr. Sende offers Medical Marijuana recommendations for patients with one of Floridas qualifying conditions.

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Press Release: atai Launches Revixia Life Sciences to Develop Salvinorin A for a Variety of Mental Health Conditions

Cannabis Law Report

Karl Hanes reported on 7 patients with TRD who described relief from depressive symptoms with continued oral consumption of salvia leaves three times a week. We’re thrilled to be pursuing SalA and progressing research, as we strive for new treatments.”. BERLIN, Aug.

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Quick Hits

Project CBD

Published in Nature , the study found that just under a third of patients report significant improvements and over half report moderate improvements while using CBD -rich oil derived from cannabis (30% CBD , 1-2% THC ). Previous research has found that THC may be effective for some cases that do not respond well to Ritalin. .

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Weird Science: Alzheimer’s Research With CBD and Cats

Veriheal

It is quite common for cannabis researchers to make use of vertebrates since animals with spines have an endocannabinoid system (ECS), such as mice and rats. Cats do have an ECS, but why use them for research*? Unfortunately, both of these conditions result in cognitive decline and suffer from a lack of effective treatment.

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5 Medical Cannabis Strains That Can be Used to Treat PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

The National Academies of Sciences reports that PTSD is a stressor-related disorder which develops as a result of a patient’s exposure to a traumatic event. The psychological symptoms that develop because of the trauma affect mood, cognition, memories (both suppression and the inability to form new memories) and physical health.

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