Articles tagged with "qualifying conditions"
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Pennsylvania Adds Anxiety, Tourette’s to Qualifying Conditions
Leafly Staff - Published on July 11, 2019Read moreHealth Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine says her decision was based on the recommendation of the state’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board and her own review of medical research literature.
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New Jersey Just Expanded Its Medical Cannabis Program
The Associated Press - Published on July 2, 2019Read moreThe measure signed into law Tuesday makes a number of changes, lowering barriers to access, expanding qualifying conditions, and greenlighting home delivery.
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Texas Lawmakers Approve MMJ Expansion. Will the Governor OK It?
Aaron Colen - Published on May 28, 2019Read moreThe long-limited Texas medical cannabis system is poised to finally open its doors to more patients.
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In Michigan, Senior Cancer Patients Fight the Stigma and Find Medical Cannabis
Marjorie Steele - Published on February 7, 2019Read moreHolly vapes the nausea away. Ron dropped a 10-year Vicodin script. Elizabeth kicked opioids. But it’s still not easy for the 55+ set to get medical cannabis.
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Can Texas Build a Working Medical Cannabis Program in 2019?
Aaron Colen - Published on January 15, 2019Read moreIn 2019 Texans will find out whether lawmakers are ready to build a viable medical cannabis program or whether old-fashioned politics will limit access to effective medicine.
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Ohio May Consider Medical Cannabis for Opioid Addiction
The Associated Press - Published on November 5, 2018Read moreAn Ohio physician and medial professor believes medical cannabis should be used to treat opioid addiction in a state that saw a record number of overdose deaths last year.
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Rhode Island Approves Purified CBD for Autistic Children
The Associated Press - Published on October 18, 2018Read moreThe state Department of Health says the petition will allow doctors to prescribe “pharmaceutic grade forms of pure CBD” for autistic patients.
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Does CBD Calm Essential Tremor? Researchers Are Looking Into It
The Associated Press - Published on September 18, 2018Read moreIn a groundbreaking agreement, Canadian producer Tilray will export cannabis to researchers at UC San Diego.
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Arizona Judge Rejects Autism as a Medical Cannabis Condition
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 20, 2018Read moreLack of peer-reviewed studies sunk the bid, leaving parents with a tough choice: break the law or let their children suffer.
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Minnesota OKs Medical Marijuana for Autism, Sleep Apnea
The Associated Press - Published on August 1, 2018Read moreMinnesota residents with autism or obstructive sleep apnea can now qualify for the state’s medical marijuana program.
