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Two new studies help make the case. Both compare prescriptions of opioids in states that have and haven't instituted medical cannabis laws. And each shows how legalization can reduce the numbers
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“I'm absolutely for the legalization of marijuana,” Nixon said. “Let's capture some of that revenue.” The actress, best known for playing Miranda Hobbes on HBO's Sex and the City, has been
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Not all weed will be legal in Canada by the end of this summer. As the federal government gives provinces the green light to implement local marijuana regulation, this Canadian province lays out harsh penalties...
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The rest of the country could learn from the local response to the opioid crisis, said the mayor of New Orleans to a group of officials from the Dayton area and
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Cynthia Nixon is “absolutely for” legalizing marijuana in New York, she said in a new interview airing Wednesday. The “Sex and the City” star dished on everything from politics to Miranda
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Tennessee will not pass medical marijuana bill this year, one of the measure’s main sponsors admitted yesterday.
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Republican Steve Dickerson represents Nashville in the Tennessee Senate and is an anesthesiologist by profession. He introduced the Medical Cannabis- Written by: Norris Garman
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Europe's silent opioid epidemic .... The US is grappling with a major crisis driven by dependency on opioid painkillers such as fentanyl. ... Across Europe, family doctors have a
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This game scares me. I am not a chronic pain or addiction specialist. As a pediatrician, I have no guidelines or protections in managing parental addiction. There are almost no pediatric chronic pain
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Few older adults use medical marijuana, but the majority support its use if a doctor recommends it, according to a new poll of 2,007 people ages 50 to 80. Further, many
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The marijuana industry is one of fastest growing sectors in the country. Not only is it set to create 300,000 jobs by 2020, but the marijuana industry also has potential to become one of...