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Articles tagged with "World Health Organization"

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    World Health Organization Calls for Cannabis Rescheduling

    Ben Adlin - Published on February 1, 2019

    It’s the latest sign that the world is warming to the health benefits of a plant that for decades has been dismissed as a dangerous drug.

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  • UN Drug Committee Finds Cannabis an Effective, ‘Relatively Safe Drug’

    Sara Brittany Somerset - Published on June 11, 2018

    As the UN prepares to reconsider its cannabis controls, a World Health Organization study group lays down the facts.

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  • Medical Cannabis Advocate to Talk CBD at World Health Organization

    Leafly Staff - Published on November 2, 2017

    Medical marijuana advocate Raúl Elizalde will share how CBD has helped his family and others before the World Health Organization’s International Drug Scheduling Convention in Geneva, Switzerland.

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  • FDA Declares CBD ‘Beneficial,’ Wants Your Input ASAP

    Bruce Barcott - Published on August 14, 2017

    The FDA just declared that ‘CBD has been shown to be beneficial’ in experimental use. Now the agency wants input about how the United Nations should schedule it.

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