Medical Marijuana Advocate Speaking to Seniors Curious About Cannabis
For years, Steven Stairs has advocated for medical marijuana users in Winnipeg – but recently, his audience has changed.
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Israel Seeks to Let General Practitioners Prescribe Cannabis
Move would ensure ‘dignity’ of patients, could be implemented within six months, health minister says
Minnesota Must Strike a Balance on Medical Marijuana and Pain
It’s a safe bet that Minnesota’s Advisory Panel on Intractable Pain would have vetoed the state’s entire 2014 medical marijuana law if its cautious members had been given a chance.
Most Cannabis Academics Ignore Medical Autonomy
CANNABIS CULTURE – Nature recently devoted an entire issue to cannabis.
Windsor Doctors get Crash Course in Medical Marijuana
Doctors nervous about prescribing medical marijuana got some answers Thursday night at an information session for physicians.
Mother Fears For Daughter’s Health After Marijuana Prescription Not Renewed
A Calgary mother fears that her nine-year-old daughter’s seizures may return after her doctor declined to renew the girl’s medical marijuana prescription.
More Medical Research Needed To Confirm Benefits Of Pot, Doctors Say
It may take up to five years before clinical trials could confirm many of marijuana’s touted benefits, which is forcing doctors to grapple with a backward federal system in the meantime, says the president of the Canadian Medical Association.
Doctors Being Paid For Medical Marijuana Referrals, Company Says
A B.C. medical marijuana producer provided copies of invoices it had received from doctors seeking direct payment for referrals.
MDs Getting Paid Up to $350 Per Patient for Medical Marijuana Referrals, Despite Bans
TORONTO — Doctors and clinics are receiving fees of as much as $350 per patient from medical-marijuana producers eager to snag customer referrals, despite professional rules in some provinces that explicitly outlaw such payments, producers say.
