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A panel of legal and medical experts join author Ed Rosenthal in a discussion on the impact of state laws allowing medical marijuana versus federal efforts to override all decriminalization statutes in this forum sponsored by the Independent Institute, Harper’s Magazine and the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley. Series: “Richard and Rhoda
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Dr. Michelle Weiner is a South Florida pain doctor who prefers to prescribe her patients medical marijuana instead of opioids. One of her patients, Paul Messer, says medical marijuana has helped reduce his tremors caused by Parkinson’s disease. Video by Emily Michot and Marta Oliver Craviotto / Miami Herald Read more: https://hrld.us/2XJiTy4 More from the
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Michigan has the second-highest number of registered medical marijuana users in the country, and a new state law allows recreational use of marijuana as well. University of Michigan Addiction Center researchers surveyed nearly 800 chronic pain patients at medical marijuana clinics across the state, and asked about their diving habits. In this video, Erin Bonar,
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This video segment serves as a short introduction and educational lesson for our MedNet21 webcast on Medical Marijuana. The CME webcast can be viewed in its entirety at https://ccme.osu.edu/WebCastSearch.aspx. Enjoy this on-line education.
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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 the substance for its health benefits. Gupta described how his opinion has
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See the effects of cannabis first hand, unedited, on Parkinson’s tremor dyskinesia, and voice. This clip is from the feature documentary “Ride with Larry” and shows retired police captain Larry trying medical marijuana for the first time. The full film is now available to stream and to own on Amazon: For more information go to
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The Science of Medical Cannabis for Arthritis Jason J. McDougall, Ph.D Mark A. Ware, Ph.D Quebec Forum on Arthritis 2016 65% of Canadians taking medical cannabis are doing so to help ease the pain of arthritis. What does this mean for you? Join Dr. Jason McDougall (Dalhousie) and Dr. Mark Ware (McGill) to discuss the
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This video provides an overview of medical marijuana, its compounds and legality. It sheds light on the usage of cannabis in chronic pain and the literature regarding it. Furthermore, it looks at an alternative treatment, opioids, and compares the pros and cons of each. This video was made by McMaster Demystifying Medicine students: Victor Nguyen,
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In a new Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) article, Dr. David Juurlink, head of Sunnybrook’s division of clinical pharmacology and toxicology, makes a case for judicious prescribing of cannabis to patients who report meaningful benefit from it. Read more: http://sunnybrook.ca/media/item.asp?c=1&i=1146&f=medical-marijuana-cannabis-juurlink
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Watch more Marijuana Facts & Medical Marijuana videos: http://www.howcast.com/videos/506364-Marijuana-vs-Medical-Marijuana-Marijuana What is marijuana? Marijuana is a plant that people use for various things, including medicinal uses, but also recreational uses, personal uses, social uses, religious uses, even industrial uses, and nutritional uses. All of these things are things that marijuana can be used for. The medicinal
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The 19th annual Parkinson’s Disease Patient and Carepartner Symposium focused on living well beyond traditional medicines. In this video, Donald Levy, MD, Director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses the difference between medical and recreational marijuana use, and ongoing studies regarding the efficacy of medical marijuana for the
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Full story: http://bit.ly/UCDmarijuana UC Davis physician researchers have found that medical marijuana contains multiple bacterial and fungal pathogens that may cause serious and even fatal infections. They warn that smoking, vaping or inhaling aerosolized marijuana could pose a grave risk to patients, especially those with leukemia, lymphoma, AIDS or other condition that suppresses the immune
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Does medical marijuana help Parkinson’s symptoms? Rachel Dolhun, MD, movement disorder specialist and vice president of medical communications at The Michael J. Fox Foundation, answers this and other common questions about medical marijuana and Parkinson’s disease. The “Ask the MD” series is intended as an educational resource for people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones.
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This video provides an introduction to cannabis and the medical research that has been conducted about this drug. This video was made by McMaster Demystifying Medicine students Yosi Lapido, Narmin Mortagy, Faiz Mumtaz and Elaine Nguyen. Copyright McMaster University 2019. Video Editing Software: Wondershare Filmora 9, Camtasia 2018, and Bitable. Music: “Jupiter the Blue” by
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In this video, we go over some of the basics about medical cannabis. Franҫais : https://youtu.be/u2yFjBXWK2E The Gastrointestinal Society, a registered Canadian charity, provides trusted, evidence-based information on all areas of the gastrointestinal tract, and is committed to improving the lives of people with GI and liver conditions, supporting research, advocating for appropriate patient access
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