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Cannabis & Coronavirus Questions, Answered By Experts
As an increasing number of cities and countries are asking citizens to stay at home to fight the spread of coronavirus, people are confronting new-normal etiquette questions.…
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MindMed Advances 18-MC, Potential Treatment for Opioid Addiction, Into Further Clinical Testing
NEW YORK, March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Mind Medicine (MindMed), Inc. (NEO: MMED; OTC: MMEDF), the leading neuro-pharmaceutical company for psychedelic inspired medicines, today announced that the…
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Cannabis Inhalers: The Next Big Thing For Asthma And Cancer Pain Relief?
To meet and fulfill the demands of people who need immediate relief but cannot or choose not to combust cannabis, Israeli scientists have created cannabis inhalers.…
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Phytocannabinoids: Useful Drugs for the Treatment of Obesity? Special Focus on Cannabidiol
Currently, an increasing number of diseases related to insulin resistance and obesity is an alarming problem worldwide. It is well-known that the above states can lead…
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MEDCAN: patient support and advocacy in Switzerland
Franziska Quadri, President of the Medical Cannabis Association Switzerland (MEDCAN), tells MCN about MEDCAN’s advocacy work and the need for legislative change. Switzerland’s Medical Cannabis Association (MEDCAN) was…
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Cannabis helps fight resistant bacteria
Bacteria are increasingly becoming resistant to antibiotics. By combining antibiotics with the cannabis compound, cannabidiol, researchers have found a way to enhance the antibiotic effect. Since…
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What is a cannabis contact high?
You’re at a party and a joint is being passed around. The room is filled with smoke and you start to wonder, will I get a contact…
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Edibles may be better than smoking cannabis during the pandemic
COVID-19 has become a global concern, and we all want to know everything we should be doing to increase our odds of staying healthy and safe.…
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AOAC Opens Call for Cannabis Edible Testing Methods
Any cannabis lab analyst that has a unique method for quantifying cannabinoids in edible chocolate has been invited to submit their technique to AOAC International. The independent…
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Cannabis and Cancer – The Obstacles to Providing Better Care to Cancer Patients
Marijuana won’t make cancer disappear, but it can make living with it much more bearable. Doctors need to start asking the right questions. Cancer is something…