A medical cannabis card or medical marijuana card is a state issued identification card that enables a patient with a doctor’s recommendation to obtain, possess, or cultivate cannabis for medicinal use despite marijuana’s lack of the normal Food and Drug Administration testing for safety and efficacy.

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What Are the Benefits and Risks of Using Marijuana Edibles?

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  Marijuana edibles refer to food products induced with marijuana such as brownies, candies and gummies, chocolate, cakes, and even teas. Just like any other form of marijuana consumption, marijuana edibles have their advantages and…
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What Does New Research Say About Marijuana and Migraine?

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By now you're well informed of medical marijuana's pain-relieving properties. It's an increasingly sought-after alternative to prescription medication. THC, CBD, and other cannabinoids do a better job of tackling pain than potentially addictive…
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Benefits of Medical Marijuana for Patients With ADHD

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One of the most controversial topics in recent times is the link between ADHD and marijuana use. ADHD {attention deficit hyperactive disorder} is a neurodevelopmental condition where the patient has variations in brain activity and development.…
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The Science behind Medical Marijuana: Why Consider It for Treatment

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Today, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) still considers marijuana as a schedule I substance. Regardless, the District of Columbia and twenty-three other states have legalized the use of medical cannabis. So, it's fair to say that marijuana…
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Medical Marijuana for Headaches: Can Medical Cannabis Reduce Headache by 50%?

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Headaches are a common occurrence, and everyone gets them at some point. However, recurring headaches that last or interfere with your daily activities may need you to seek medical attention. Medical marijuana can help relieve pain from headaches…
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Can Medical Marijuana Help Relieve Pain?

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Pain can cause you immense suffering, prevent you from going on with your daily activities, and eventually lower your quality of life. Chronic pain can be a result of medical conditions such as arthritis, injury, effects of chemotherapy, and…
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Medical Marijuana and Heart Health: Essential Information You Need To Know

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According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases claim 17.9 million lives each year globally. Cardiovascular disease is a general term that describes health conditions affecting both the heart and blood vessels. These include…
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Marijuana and Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): Is It Effective?

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Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a chronic condition that has been considered a lifetime disorder for a long time. Over the past decades, advancements in the healthcare sector and improved public health measures have seen a drastic drop in SCD-related…
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Meet the12 Pro Athletes Changing How We View Cannabis

Traditionally, the use of marijuana has been shunned, especially in sports. Most see it as a gateway drug and an easy way to ruin a promising career as a pro athlete. You’ve probably heard of a few failed drug tests in the Olympics, NBA,…
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Top 40 Authoritative YouTube Channels On Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana is the use of the whole, unprocessed marijuana plant to relieve symptoms of illness. According to scientific studies, chemicals in Marijuana, also known as cannabinoids, have led the FDA to approve three medications…