Owners of OxyContin Maker Paid $19M to Institution That Advises Opioid Policy
Members of the Sackler family, the wealthy owners behind Purdue Pharma and OxyContin, have paid more than $19 million in donations to the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine,…
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Study: Medical MJ Improves Quality of Life, Reduces Opioid Use in Chronic Pain Patients
Many cannabis advocates and consumers are already well aware of the many benefits of this plant. Expert Reviews of Neurotherapeutic Agentschronic pain patients who used cannabis products for six months…
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Texas Expands Restrictive Medical Pot Program To Combat Opioid Epidemic
Texas is expanding its restrictive medical cannabis program to include patients battling chronic pain. houston chronicle In addition to expanding the approved THC dosing limit from 1 percent to 10mg,…
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Study Finds CBD Curbs Opioid Cravings in Female Rats
Studies and data show that THC-containing cannabis use tends to help people reduce or eliminate opioid use, generally for symptom management when cannabis serves as a suitable substitute. is confirming.…
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Medical Cannabis Donations From Within the Industry Help Reduce Opioid Use
A recent California law provides a legal channel for licensed cannabis businesses to donate surplus or expired product to eligible patients at no charge. One of the longest-running chapters of…
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