“Cannabis-containing cream might be an effective treatment for CKD-associated pruritus in hemodialysis patients,” investigators concluded.
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Public Law 23-27 eliminates pre-employment marijuana screening for most public jobs.
Compared to the placebo group, subjects who consumed dronabinol experienced a 30 percent reduction in agitation.
“After 90 days of treatment, the patient reported the absence of pain, the return of physical activity (walking and swimming), and the suspension of the use of analgesics.”
“These results highlight the potential of CBD as a novel treatment for psychosis,” investigators concluded.
Seventy-one percent of patients and 59 percent of pain specialists supported the “federal legalization of medical cannabis.”
Marijuana-related investigations far outnumbered those triggered by allegations of maternal tobacco or alcohol use.
Proponents allege that election officials “arbitrarily” excluded an estimated 20,000 signatures from registered voters.
