Articles tagged with "medical cannabis"
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Thailand launches full-time clinics dispensing cannabis oil
The Associated Press - Published on January 7, 2020Read moreThailand introduced clinics that provide free cannabis oil to patients with various medical concerns.
Utah picks companies, sites for medical cannabis ‘pharmacies’
The Associated Press - Published on January 6, 2020Read moreUtah makes advances in its medical cannabis program, announcing site locations and companies that will be operating its first round of medical cannabis pharmacies potentially opening as early as March.
Shoppers Drug Mart now selling medical cannabis across Canada
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on December 9, 2019Read moreThrough its online portal Medical Cannabis by Shoppers.
New study finds cannabis effective for treating migraines
Marjorie Steele - Published on December 5, 2019Read moreCanadian medical marijuana patients reported a 50% reduction in pain severity and length after smoking cannabis or cannabis concentrate.
5 Canadian medical cannabis products that could become recreational
Harrison Jordan - Published on November 4, 2019Read moreLearn about five medically-exclusive products that may soon pop up in Canada’s recreational market.
End-of-life hospital care in California could soon include cannabis
Meg Hartley - Published on October 3, 2019Read moreThe California State Legislature unanimously approved SB305, titled “Ryan’s Law.” It’s now on its way to Governor Newsom, who is expected to sign it in the coming weeks. If all goes as predicted, it will come into effect on January 1, 2020.
How Access to Cannabis Can Affect Mental Health Treatments
Stacy Pershall - Published on September 17, 2019Read moreCannabis can be life-changing for people with PTSD, but depending on where you live, access to the plant can be complicated.
Edibles regulations to be challenged in Canadian court
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on September 9, 2019Read moreLawyer John Conroy says Health Canada’s edibles-package limit of 10 mg is not enough for medical consumers.
When Cannabis May Complicate Some Cancer Treatments
Emma Stone - Published on September 3, 2019Read moreCannabis is known as a palliative treatment for cancer and may even slow tumor growth. But it may also reduce the effectiveness of a certain kind of cancer treatment.
Medical Patients Still See Unlicensed Dispensaries as Superior
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on August 23, 2019Read moreMany Canadians believe so—and they’re willing to fight for it.