Category archives for: Crohn’s Disease

International Psychedelic Science Conference Returns to California

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Over 1,600 attendees from 33 countries are gathering in downtown Oakland to demonstrate the successes, the strength, and the spirit of the new wave of psychedelic science and medicine. By Brad Burge  |  Communications Director, MAPS Psychedelic Science 2013 starts tomorrow. It is a genuinely historic moment. At Psychedelic Science 2013, over 100 of the [...]

Maryland Medical Marijuana Makes Move: House Of Delegates Approves

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By Matt Sledge  |  Published in The Huffington Post The Maryland House of Delegates approved a bill that would make medical marijuana legally available through academic medical research centers in a 108-28 vote on Monday. The bill will now head to the state Senate, where supporters expect passage. Maryland’s marijuana bill is limited, compared to [...]

Cannabinopathic Medicine

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By Sunil Aggarwal  |  Published by Americans for Safe Access I am honored and delighted to be able to publish here a new comprehensive piece written by Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, entitled “Cannabinopathic Medicine”. Dr. Grinspoon started writing this piece in 2012, when I was privileged to read [...]

Iowa Lawmakers Consider Medical Marijuana

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Published in Tenth Amendment Center The Iowa Senate will consider a bill legalizing medical marijuana during the 2013 legislative session. Democratic Senators Joe Bolkcom, William Dotzler, Thomas Courtney and Jack Hatch filed (SF79) on Jan. 29. The complex bill would set up a framework legalizing and regulating the medical use of cannabis for pain management. [...]

Cannabis in Medicine: A Primer for Health Care Professionals

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On the first day of a National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference, an accredited cannabinoid education program will offer a CRE to healthcare professionals. By Americans for Safe Access  |  January 25, 2013 At 2 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013 an accredited cannabinoid education program called “Cannabis in Medicine: A Primer for Health Care Professionals” [...]

The Healing Power of Marijuana Has Barely Been Tapped

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Medical marijuana is now legal in 18 states, but it’s clear we’ve discovered a fraction of its potential for health By Allan Badiner  |  Published in AlterNet.org There are now legal medical cannabis programs in 18 states plus Washington, DC, with pot fully legal for adults in two other states. Ironically, however, the actual healing [...]

Leading U.S. Medical Marijuana Researcher Says Current Classification “Not Tenable”

University of California, San Diego psychiatry professor Dr. Igor Grant is the director of the CMCR. (Photo credit:  Sam Hodgson)

Director of cannabis research center says classification and political controversy are “obstacles to medical progress” By Kris Hermes  |  Published in Americans for Safe Access Dr. Igor Grant, director of the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research (CMCR), and two other investigators published a study in the most recent issue of The Open Neurology Journal, which concluded [...]

Germany to Host Joint Cannabinoid Research Conference

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IACM 6th Conference on Cannabinoids in Medicine and 5th European Workshop on Cannabinoid Research back to Bonn, Germany. The International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines (IACM) and the European Workshop on Cannabinoid Research will hold a joint meeting aptly titled Cannabinoid Conference 2011 on September 8-10 at the University of Bonn. Members of the IACM pay [...]

Wheelchair-bound Medical Marijuana Patient Uses Cannabis in State that Treats her Like Criminal

Tonya Davis shares her most recent brain scan with Medical marijuana 411 in Seattle at the 20th Anniversary of Hempfest. (Photo credit: Medicalmarijuana411.com)

With a myriad of medical conditions and symptoms, Tonya Davis uses cannabis in edible form mostly, and finds relief from most of her ailments. With sever arthritis, thyroid issues, back and spinal chord injuries, and most recently, calcium deposit buildup, Ms. Davis’ use of medical cannabis helps her survive, and thrive! Medical Marijuana 411 caught [...]

Surgery REVERSED by Cannabis Oil from vaporizer!

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By Jay Wolf | July 2, 2011   Illegal survival, My Story. Hello, Today I would like to share with you the revelation that has reshaped my entire life.  Crohn’s and Me, a bit of history Until recently, and as far back as grade school I was plagued with stomach and bowel issues. Though It [...]

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