Sentences with phrase «new medical cannabis»

ALBANY (AP) People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.

People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.

Ventura County: Some Ventura County towns (Oxnard, Ojai, Port Hueneme) are allowing new medical cannabis dispensaries to open, but most have prohibited adult - use retail stores.

Not exact matches

The state's Medical Marijuana Infused Product Manufacturer license allows producers to lace snack and drink products with the psychoactive chemicals found in cannabis — and those foods, developed by new edible pot brands, are now available to everyone.

Medical cannabis is a relatively new field with no universal clinical standard.

California, with its population of more than 38 million people, is now «the new epicenter of the legal cannabis industry,» she said, adding, «As both the oldest medical cannabis state and the largest cannabis consumer population, sales in California are projected to dwarf those of any other market.

Emblem has been pursuing further growth on the medical side of the cannabis business, such as a partnership announced earlier this month with Canntab Therapeutics to develop a new oral sustained release product for cannabinoids.

The success of the Canadian system of Licensed Producers and mail - only distribution, as evidenced by the country's willingness to move on to adult - use legality, has prompted a new wave of laws liberalizing access to medical cannabis.

The key part of this new order is that all license holders will be «eligible to receive three recreational licenses for each medical license for cultivating, processing, and dispensing cannabis.»

Since medical cannabis was legalized in Arizona five years ago, 130 new dispensaries have popped up across the state, with cannabis sales jumping 1,620 %.

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That company — Vireo Health Company — will start selling medical cannabis in New York under the company Vireo Health of New York (formerly Empire State Health Solutions).

Five companies were selected by the New York State Department of Health to produce medical cannabis and distribute it across the state.

The inability of New York's licensed medical cannabis companies to utilize Google's advertising platform will prevent patients and health care providers from acquiring an understanding of a beneficial treatment option for severe and debilitating health conditions.

It's time for New York to expand the current medical cannabis law, writes Dr. Junella Chin.

He described himself as an investor who has had financial holdings in start - up cannabis companies, including some that bid several years ago on the first round of licenses to grow and sell medical marijuana in New York.

«It's really not hard to make the case of why New York should legalize,» said Shanel Lindsay, president and founder of Ardent, a Boston - based biotech and medical cannabis device company.

Statements below from representatives of Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access and the Marijuana Policy Project A bipartisan bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York's medical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on TMedical Cannabis Access and the Marijuana Policy Project A bipartisan bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York's medical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on Tmedical marijuana program passed the Senate Health Committee 15 - 1 on Tuesday.

«I needed an option, other than something that could potentially kill me, to try and fight these massive attacks and that's how I discovered cannabis,» McClellan said, who became one of the first patients in Minnesota to take advantage of the state's new, strictly regulated medical marijuana program.

Like in New York, Minnesota's medical cannabis program is limited to those with severe illnesses.

At 10:30 a.m., Ari Hoffnung, CEO of Vireo Health of New York, will join Dr. Stephen Dahmer, Chief Medical Officer, and other company officials to provide tours of Vireo's White Plains medical cannabis dispensary, 221 - 223 E. PMedical Officer, and other company officials to provide tours of Vireo's White Plains medical cannabis dispensary, 221 - 223 E. Pmedical cannabis dispensary, 221 - 223 E. Post Rd.

Looking at ways to expand New York's fledgling medical cannabis program, the state Health Department wants to give schools a way to «possess, secure, and administer medical marijuana products under limited circumstances.»

Staten Island Sen. Diane Savino is pushing New York to open more dispensaries for medical marijuana and reach out to doctors to prescribed medically based cannabis in order to boost demand.

New York's medical marijuana program started at the beginning of this year, and the tightly regulated program has only a handful of serious illnesses for patients that qualify for a cannabis - based prescription.

New York will give patients with certain serious illnesses faster access to medical marijuana as the state works out the details of its full medical cannabis program.

In New York City, Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa is not only part of today's Cannabis Parade — back on April 20, 4/20, he formalized his use of medical marijuana, at one of the new dispensaries in New YoNew York City, Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa is not only part of today's Cannabis Parade — back on April 20, 4/20, he formalized his use of medical marijuana, at one of the new dispensaries in New Yonew dispensaries in New YoNew York.

A new study by researchers at Dartmouth has found that adolescents living in medical marijuana states with a plethora of dispensaries are more likely to have tried new methods of cannabis use, such as edibles and vaping, at a younger age than those living in states with fewer dispensaries.

A new study suggest some medical cannabis patients could be unintentionally overdosing or are being cheated by mislabeled products.

A new medical guideline published today suggests Canada's family physicians should take a sober second thought before prescribing medical cannabis to most patients.

«Lowering health risks of cannabis use with new public health guidelines: Evidence - based recommendations endorsed by Canadian medical and public health organizations.»

«People who use medical marijuana more likely to use and misuse other prescription drugs: New study raises questions about cannabis to reduce opioid use.»

These anecdotes inspired a research team led by Marcus Bachhuber, assistant professor of medicine at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York City, to examine whether some states» legalization of medical cannabis had affected the number of opioid overdose Medical Center in New York City, to examine whether some states» legalization of medical cannabis had affected the number of opioid overdose medical cannabis had affected the number of opioid overdose deaths.

Soon after the New Mexico PTSD regulation went into effect, one of the authors began receiving unsolicited phone calls from people asking to be evaluated as part of their application to the New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program.

In 2009, New Mexico became the first state to authorize the use of medical cannabis for people with PTSD.

The New South Wales State Government recently proposed a trial of the medical use of cannabis.

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Protecting strains of cannabis is not a new issue in and of itself since medical use of marijuana has been legal for several years, but now «it's coming to the forefront of peoples» mind because of the reach and the breadth it's going to expand to once it's been legalized for recreational use,» Curcio explains.

While we can not know with certainty what the new legislation will look like until it is released, the best bet for insights is to look to the existing Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations.

Monitor and evaluate patients» reasonable access to cannabis for medical purposes through the implementation of the new system, with action as required to ensure that the market provides reasonable affordability and availability and that regulations provide authority for measures that may be needed to address access issues

Framingham, MA About Blog MCR Labs is a medical marijuana testing and research laboratory for the New England cannabis community Frequency about 1 post per month.