Medicinal Cannabis

Some health issues have come to the forefront of New Jersey news recently. Hackensack University Medical Center is suspending its kidney transplant program because of higher than average death rates and the federal government found 28 deficiencies in the program. Medical marijuana is also coming to the Garden State with the first permit for an

On September 1, Texas expanded its statute regarding medical-use low-THC cannabis. The new statute increased the number of medical conditions that could be prescribed medical marijuana to include post-traumatic stress disorder and all forms of cancer. The Texas statute remains quite restrictive and provides no employment protections to applicants or employees, but this expansion significantly

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What’s the latest with Alabama’s medical marijuana law? When will it be available for prescription holders? AL.com’s Mike Cason explains.

As it moves ahead with recreational use of marijuana, the State’s new Cannabis Control Board is also taking steps to improve New York’s medical marijuana program. We talk with Kirsten Bezio with the Curaleaf Dispensary in Plattsburgh about the changes.

It’s a story you’ll only find on Action News. Michigan’s zero tolerance policy for any marijuana in your system while driving continues to remain in effect despite the recent passage of recreational marijuana. But now, Oakland County has ruled in defense of a man arrested for that reason.

A medical marijuana CEO is going to court to see if out-of-state residents can apply for New Mexico’s medical marijuana program.

Can (and should) marijuana be used as medicine to ease the pain, nausea and loss of appetite associated with cancer? Join Judith Paice, PhD, RN, Director, Cancer Pain Program, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, for this medical discussion, including safety, different types and forms of cannabis. ► This recording is from LivingWell’s medical discussion

This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Racquel S Bueno during the ‘Live Free Or Die’ on April 13 2018