In 2019, Pennsylvania added anxiety disorders to the list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions, making cannabis available to those with anxiety.
10 Sep
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14 Dec
United States Senator Admits to Using Marijuana As Medicine
Senator Uses Medical Marijuana For Hodgkin Lymphoma United States Senator Admits to Using Marijuana As Medicine- State Sen. Mike Folmer, who pushed a medical marijuana legalization bill (That became law) in Pennsylvania earlier this year, used medical marijuana while undergoing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He used marijuana in conjunction with chemotherapy and said he has
31 Oct
Medical Marijuana For Autism
Minnesota Considering Adding Autism To List Of Medical Marijuana Conditions The Minnesota Department of Health is considering adding medical marijuana for autism to the growing list of conditions. What is Autism? Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by social-interaction difficulties, communication challenges and a tendency to engage in repetitive behaviors. However, symptoms and their severity vary
13 Mar
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Again Weigh Medical Marijuana Bill
Pennsylvania is moving forward with marijuana legalization On the surface it appears Pennsylvania is making progress with legalizing medical marijuana, but with 200 amendments attached to the bill it might get defeated yet again. Andrew BohanAndrew Bohan is a part time contributor to Medical Marijuana 411.
25 Nov
Update on Grace – ‘My daughter died waiting’ for medical cannabis
It saddens our hearts to report that 20 month old from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Grace Witwer, has died. Grace was born a healthy baby girl, but at four months old things changed. “Her first seizure lasted a grueling 45 minutes,” her mother Becky Witwer said. Grace was diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy.