Canadian medical marijuana patients are turning to nurses for help.
Nurses are on the frontline with cannabis these days because we are situated closest to the patients
Nurses are on the frontline with cannabis these days because we are situated closest to the patients
“There’s not a lot of science out there yet in terms of long-term effects,”
Jamaica is uniquely positioned to be a global player
As debate about the legalization of marijuana continues in Canada, physicians are joining the fray. Ottawa family physician Don Kilby is working hard to make it easier for ill patients to use the marijuana that alleviates their symptoms.
There has been much recent discussion and debate surrounding cannabis in Canada, including the prescribing of medical cannabis for therapeutic purposes. Certain commentators – including the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) – have denounced the prescribing of cannabis for medical purposes due to a perceived lack of evidence related to the drug’s efficacy, harms, and mechanism of action. In this commentary, we present arguments in favour of prescribing medical cannabis in Canada.
Canada has the highest incidence of MS worldwide. Anecdotal evidence reveals that people with MS smoke, ingest or vaporize cannabis for a multiplicity of reasons. With the legal situation in relation to use currently in flux, we undertook a study investigating patterns of use amongst people with MS and their attitudes towards the drug. There is a wide acceptance of cannabis within the MS patient community.
The Cannabis Act completed its final step in a 52-29 Senate vote
MMJ will soon commence their Phase 2 clinical trials with the guidance of their clinical research organization.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has committed to making marijuana legal by this summer.
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