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Addiction, education, and the future of cannabis policy
Cannabis specialist Dr Peter Grinspoon explores education and policy in US addiction treatment. Dr Peter Grinspoon is a primary care physician, an instructor at Harvard Medical…
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New technology passes cannabis to brain through blood-brain barrier
The new technology could potentially help with the development of treatments for a variety of diseases including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, epilepsy, chronic pain and brain cancer. Nextage…
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Survey: 1 in 4 women use cannabis to manage menopause symptoms
More women either are using cannabis or want to start doing so to manage some symptoms of menopause, according to a study presented Monday during the…
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CBD for chronic pain: The science doesn’t match the marketing
If you ask health care providers about the most challenging condition to treat, chronic pain is mentioned frequently. By its nature, chronic pain is a complex…
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Regulators Approve GW Pharmaceuticals’ Cannabis-based Epidyolex In Australia
Epidyolex, the first FDA approved CBD medicine for severe epilepsy in children, received Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration approval. GW Pharmaceuticals plc GWPH 1.97% confirmed Wednesday that TGA authorized the medicine…
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FDA Explains Effects Of CBD And Marijuana Compounds Based On Sex And Gender Differences
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday 22 September, that it will be hosting a public meeting in November to discuss gender and sex…
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Cannabis Use Associated with Better Sleep for Seniors
A new study indicates that cannabis may help seniors get a better night’s sleep. Much research has looked at sleep and cannabis, as indica strains and CBD companies…
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Everything You Need to Know About Medical Cannabis Cards
Recently, there’s been a lot of discussion within the medical cannabis community about medical cannabis ID cards. These are already common in places which have legalised…
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Exploring real world applications of cannabis
Dr Hance Clarke tells MCN about the Medical Cannabis Real-World Evidence clinical trial. Dr Hance Clarke, MSc, MD, PhD, FRCPC is the Medical Director of the…
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University of South Carolina Releases 3 Studies Showing THC May Effectively Treat COVID
Research out of South Carolina shows that the cannabis compound that gets you high can stave-off Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), a deadly effect of the…