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Medical Marijuana: Access Denied
Article written by Nicole Drawc, Liberty Voice – July 31, 2014 Medical marijuana is increasingly being used to treat pain patients and illnesses such as epilepsy. All of Canada and many states in the U.S. have jumped on board with the
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Legalised Cannabis’s Corporate Takeover
Produced by ABC Australia – This film highlights the growing Cannabis industry with interviews from John Davis, Brendan Kennedy and Michael Blue, Founders of Cannabis Inc.. The 30 minute film interviews Patrick Kennedy and Dr. Kevin Sabet who oppose legalization.
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Next Gold Rush: Legal Marijuana Feeds Entrepreneurs’ Dreams
Article by Jack Healy and Kirk Johnson, New York Times – July 18, 2014 DENVER — “Like the glint of gold or rumors of oil in ages past, the advent of legal, recreational marijuana is beginning to reshape economies in
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US Government’s medical marijuana patent
From DigitalJournal.com “Cannabinoids have been found to have antioxidant properties, unrelated to NMDA receptor antagonism. This new found property makes cannabinoids useful in the treatment and prophylaxis of wide variety of oxidation associated diseases, such as ischemic, age-related, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.Thecannabinoids
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Girl whose family fought for medical marijuana has died
Article written by Joseph Spector, Westchester, NY – July 21,2014 Anna Conte, a nine-year-old Buffalo area girl who suffered from a rare seizure disorder, died late last week. Conte’s mother, Wendy, of Orchard Park, Erie County, regularly appeared at the
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House Bill Would Legalize ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Medical Marijuana
Article by Matt Ferner, Huffington Post – July 28, 2014 A bipartisan bill introduced in the House of Representatives on Monday would legalize a compound in marijuana used to treat severe epilepsy. The legislation, called the “Charlotte’s Web Medical Hemp Act
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Advocates Welcome New York as 23rd Medical Marijuana State but Object to Overly Restrictive Law
Albany, NY — Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law today that makes New York the 23rd medical marijuana state. Patient advocates celebrated a deal struck last month between Gov. Cuomo and the state legislature that will protect qualified patients from arrest,
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Pot Smoke And Mirrors: Vaporizer Pens Hide Marijuana Use
Article by Miles Bryan, Health News from NPR – April 18, 2014 It’s a sunny afternoon at Kelly’s Collective, a medical marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, and Nikki Esquibel is getting stoned. But you wouldn’t know it. The 19-year-old, who
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