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Medical marijuana for the treatment of epilepsy has been a controversial and intriguing topic for the last few years. Drawing upon both clinical experience and research findings, the panelists discuss the potential medical benefits and risks of using medical marijuana as a treatment for epilepsy. The panelists also review the legal and practical issues associated
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Presented by Harvard graduate students Nick Jikomes, John Hatch, and Kayla Davis. Fall 2015 Lecture Series. Marijuana is a psychoactive substance widely used for both recreational and medicinal purposes. Medical marijuana is currently being used to treat a number of chronic conditions and diseases, despite its variable legal status in the U.S. This lecture will
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“I could see endocannabinoids as being a really good conduit to relieving the opioid epidemic.” Nathan Fried, assistant professor of biology, discusses the potential of medical marijuana for replacing opioids as a pain treatment. Fried joined the Rutgers University–Camden faculty in the fall of 2018. He specializes in neuroscience and is currently studying the connections
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Risk factors in the use of medical marijuana for rheumatic diseases include impact on cognition, and possible increases in depression and lung cancer, according to a presentation at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting. There has been limited evidence to date on the efficacy or risks for using medical marijuana for treating patients with
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Roughly 35,000 Utahns are legally able to purchase medical marijuana and cannabis products thanks to a proposition voted on less than 3 years ago. The fact Prop 2 even got onto the 2018 ballot was surprising to many. It shocked many more when it passed with a convincing majority. Now, Tim Pickett says it is
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Speaker(s): Sanjay Gupta, Staci Gruber Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2014 – 6:00pm Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Chief Medical Correspondent at CNN, joined Dr. Staci Gruber, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, for a discussion on medical marijuana. Gupta spoke of his experience studying the effects of medical marijuana and recounting stories of patients using
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Hugh Hempel is a technology industry veteran turned health care entrepreneur. In this moving talk he discusses how medicinal cannabis has enriched the lives of his ailing 11 year-old daughters. This talk will challenge your views of medical marijuana. Hugh Hempel is a technology industry veteran turned healthcare entrepreneur. During his 30-year career in high
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For more health and well-being content, make sure to subscribe to Sharecare’s YouTube channel. http://bit.ly/SubscribeToSharecare – Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent explains why he believes marijuana may be the solution to the national opioid crisis. He outlines the three most important points supporting the case for cannabis. Subscribe to Dr. Oz’s official YouTube
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Get an insider’s look into one of Connecticut’s first medical marijuana dispensaries. Learn more about the operation of one of these facilities and the research behind the medicine, featuring UConn alumni Nick Tamborrino ’02 Pharm.D., ’11 MBA, owner of Bluepoint Wellness of Connecticut, and Marghie Giuliano ’75 (PHR), executive vice president of the Connecticut Pharmacists
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“I’m at a point in my life and my pain where I’m willing to try anything.” Resources for chronic pain: https://theacpa.org/Pain-Management-Programs http://meetella.io/ http://facingfacialpain.org Resources for medical marijuana reform: http://norml.org/ Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/10378 Check out more awesome videos at BuzzFeedBlue! https://bit.ly/YTbuzzfeedvideo https://bit.ly/YTbuzzfeedblue1 https://bit.ly/YTbuzzfeedviolet GET MORE BUZZFEED: https://www.buzzfeed.com https://www.buzzfeed.com/videos https://www.youtube.com/buzzfeedvideo https://www.youtube.com/boldly https://www.youtube.com/buzzfeedblue https://www.youtube.com/buzzfeedviolet https://www.youtube.com/perolike https://www.youtube.com/ladylike BuzzFeedBlue Sports, video
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Evaluation https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7LWRDV8 Target Audience This activity is targeted toward all primary care and psychiatry providers. Statement of Need Providers need to be versed on behavioral health integration in primary care, caring for patients with substance abuse disorder, and correct diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric and mental health disorders. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering,
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Medical Marijuana: A Conversation with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Date: Wednesday, October 08, 2014 – 06:00PM More video info at https://iop.harvard.edu/node/1610 ********************************** Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Chief Medical Correspondent at CNN, joined Dr. Staci Gruber, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, for a discussion on medical marijuana. Gupta spoke of his experience studying the effects
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David Sherer, MD, is an American physician, inventor, and author. He currently practices anesthesiology in the suburbs of Washington D.C. and is a tireless advocate for hospitalized patients. For more great tips from Dr. Sherer, check out his other videos and Bottom Line blog “What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You.” In this video, Dr. David
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