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    Medical Cannabis is one of the most controversial topics in the United States in today. Even though the FDA stating it has no medical use, twenty-eight states have legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes including the treatment of inflammation, pain, seizures, mental disorders, obesity, wasting disease, glaucoma, and diseases that affect the autoimmune system including multiple sclerosis and HIV/AIDS. Medical cannabis also shows signs of having anti-tumor effects along with anti-nausea

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    towards medicinal cannabis. Evidence to support this can be seen in documentaries such as Canadian Marijuana Documentary: The Health, The Benefits, The Truth! (2013) and The Truth About Smoking Cannabis (2008) and articles such as The University of Sydney to study effectiveness of medicinal

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    What Are the Medical Effects of Cannabis? Interest in medical cannabis has been increasing for decades now. More and more research shows the variety of ways medical marijuana can be incorporated into effective treatments for people with a range of different conditions. New studies explore the effects of cannabis use on people with other conditions as well. What are the medical effects of cannabis? If you’re wondering if you should incorporate medical marijuana into a treatment plan for yourself

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    Introduction General/ background statement There are multiple medicinal uses and healing properties of medical cannabis, this has recently been recognised by mainstream media and society. Cannabis has the potential not only as a medicine, but can positively impact the sustainable future of this planet. Due to the healing powers of medicinal cannabis, it should be legalised. Thesis Statement Medical cannabis could revolutionise modern medicine, with its healing powers that could aid in the healing of terminal

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    Legalizing Medical Cannabis Today medicine is becoming more and more expensive and less natural as we advance in the medical industry. Medical Technology is so advance that there is a treatment for every kind of sickness. Some more dangerous than others but one of most simple and natural of them all is Medical Cannabis or better known as “Marijuana”. It was first prohibited in 1937 under the "Marijuana Tax Act" the move was made to protect the patents and fortunes of a few ultra-wealthy capitalists

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    How and When Should I Take Medical Cannabis? If you’ve been authorized medical cannabis, you may still have questions about its use. If you’re just considering cannabis as a potential part of your treatment, you likely have many questions! One of the common questions people have is about how they should take medical cannabis. Another frequently asked question is when they should take cannabis. These questions are easily answered. How Should You Take It? Cannabis is taken in two main ways. It can

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    Medical cannabis has been proven effective in managing a number of conditions. People with chronic pain find relief of their symptoms. Cancer patients find relief from nausea and vomiting. Others may use it to manage the symptoms of a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD. What about weight management? Is cannabis effective in this realm? Cannabis and Weight Gain You’ve probably heard stereotypes about cannabis users who have “the munchies.” Cannabis is associated

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    What sets medical cannabis apart from other medicines is its complex attributes. Medical cannabis is composed of several cannabinoids that are naturally occurring compounds found in the Cannabis sativa plant (Mandal, 2010). Meaning that regardless of the disease or the affliction that it might cause to unhealthy patients, there is at least one cannabinoid that is likely to treat the patient with the cannabis. One of the most widely known cannabinoids found in marijuana is the Tetrahydrocannabinol

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    Should Medical Cannabis be legalized in all 50 states? Today, the big question in the markets is “Should Medical Cannabis be legalized in all 50 states.” Although cannabis has been legalized in all 50 states it should be legalized in all 50 states because it has been proven to cause less harm to your body than prescription drugs, it is inexpensive on your wallet, and it can help cure common side effects such as nausea and vomiting. While prescribed drugs are used every day medical cannabis is safer

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    The benefits of using medical cannabis to manage such conditions as chronic pain or anxiety have been proven through years of effective testing. Even as Canada moves to legalize recreational marijuana at the federal level, however, there are still many questions surrounding medical marijuana. Many doctors still feel uncomfortable authorizing cannabis as a solution. But the largest question for new patients is often, “Where can I get medical marijuana?” which in the age of the internet becomes, “Should

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