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3,000 Pennsylvanians with anxiety certified for medical cannabis in the first month

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In July, Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine announced that anxiety and Tourette syndrome would be added to a list of more than 20 qualifying medical marijuana conditions. Since then, a staggering 3,000 people have been certified for anxiety…
Cannabis Terpenes, a guide for Medical Marijuana PatientsDispense Magazine

Let’s Talk Terpenes - Borneol

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This is the fourth installment in our weekly series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes,” published every Monday. For more information, read the introduction to this series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes: A Guide For Medical Marijuana Patients.” Although…
Cannabis Terpenes, a guide for Medical Marijuana PatientsDispense Magazine

Let’s Talk Terpenes - Nerolidol

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This is the fourth installment in our weekly series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes,” published every Monday. For more information, read the introduction to this series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes: A Guide For Medical Marijuana Patients.” Island…
DC Now Accepting Medical Marijuana Cards From Any State - Dispense MagazineDispense Magazine

DC Now Accepting Medical Marijuana Cards From Any State

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Medical marijuana patients from across the country will now be able to purchase their medicine at D.C. dispensaries. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday that the list of states with medical marijuana programs whose residents can purchase…
Illinois expunges marijuana related criminal recordsDispense Magazine

Judge rules 'plain smell' of marijuana no longer provides authorities with probable cause to search a vehicle

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In a case exposing some confusion regarding the legality of medical marijuana, a Pennsylvania judge issued a notable verdict when she ruled that police cannot legally search a citizen's car based simply on the odor of marijuana. On Aug.…
Cannabis Terpenes, a guide for Medical Marijuana PatientsDispense Magazine

Let's Talk Terpenes - Pinene

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This is the third installment in our weekly series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes,” published every Monday. For more information, read the introduction to this series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes: A Guide For Medical Marijuana Patients.” Pinene,…
State Denies Medial Marijuana Growing/Processing Company's Permit Renewal RequestDispense Magazine

State denies medical marijuana growing/processing company’s permit renewal request

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HARRISBURG, July 29, 2019 - On Monday, The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that it has denied AGRiMED Industries of PA, LLC's application to renew its grower/processor permit. This decision comes after the DOH concluded the company…
Standard Wellness Recalls Marijuana Drops - Dispense MagazineDispense Magazine

Standard Wellness recalls medical marijuana drops

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An Ohio medical marijuana company has issued a voluntary recall for its THC-infused water-soluble drops after reports of product contamination. Standard Wellness, based in Gibsonburg, told 15 dispensaries to stop selling all packages of "The…
Cannabis Terpenes, a guide for Medical Marijuana PatientsDispense Magazine

Let's Talk Terpenes - Limonene

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This is the second installment in our weekly series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes,” published every Monday. For more information, read the introduction to this series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes: A Guide For Medical Marijuana Patients.” Limonene…
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Scientists discover pain relief potential of cannabis

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Cannabis flavonoids 30 times more effective than aspirin Researchers at the University of Guelph in Ontario Canada have pinpointed how the cannabis plant produces vital pain-relieving molecules that are 30 times more powerful at reducing inflammation…
Cannabis Terpenes, a guide for Medical Marijuana PatientsDispense Magazine

Let's Talk Terpenes - Myrcene

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This is the first installment in our weekly series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes,” published every Monday. For more information, read the introduction to this series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes: A Guide For Medical Marijuana Patients.” The…
Cannabis Terpenes, a guide for Medical Marijuana PatientsDispense Magazine

Let’s Talk Terpenes: A Guide for Medical Marijuana Patients

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This is an introduction to our new weekly series, “Let’s Talk Terpenes.” This series will feature some of the most commonly known terpenes, their uses, effects, medical benefits and more. Read on for an in-depth look into the important…
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When it comes to medical marijuana, relief can take many forms

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As Pennsylvania’s 100,000 marijuana patients head to their local dispensaries, growing demand has emerged for live and dry concentrates, says Brandon Miller, Director of Production for Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania. “Whether you’re…
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Anxiety disorders and Tourette Syndrome to be added to list of Medical Marijuana Program qualifying medical conditions

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Thursday, July 11, 2019 - The Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine today announced that effective July 20, anxiety disorders and Tourette syndrome will be added to the list of approved qualifying medical conditions in…
Illinois expunges marijuana related criminal recordsDispense Magazine

Illinois expunging cannabis-related criminal records

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If you've faced charges for marijuana in Illinois, you can now breathe a bit easier, as the politics of pot are changing in the prairie state. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed HB 1438, which makes cannabis legal in Illinois for individuals…
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Medical Cannabis Card Sharks

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How to not get ripped off when getting certified for a medical marijuana card in PA So you want to go get your medical marijuana card? Well, buyer beware! Out there in the wild west of PA’s medical marijuana program, you could get seriously…
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Message from the Publisher

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The beginning of Summer is a great time to announce an exciting new addition to the Dispense Magazine website.    On the Summer Solstice, we in the Northern Hemisphere observe the longest days of the year, when the sun rises the…
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PA Department of Health launches Medical Marijuana Research Program

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Pennsylvania continues on the path to be the leader in Medical Marijuana Research HARRISBURG (June 20, 2019) - In a move yet to be matched by any other state, the PA Department of Health launched a research program, aimed at providing information…
Dispense Magazine Podcast - Soulful Cannabis Interview with Skip Shuda, Jason Mitchell, and Julia KlineDispense Magazine

An Interview with Soulful Cannabis

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The rapid growth of the cannabis industry in America today is causing concerns about the impact on our economy, our health, and our wallet. So who is out there working to keep the medical cannabis industry a healthy one? Soulful Cannabis…

Restore and Reboot with Felicia Greenfield-Blau

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A therapeutic model for a cannabis-based opioid reduction Spring 2019 Cover Story Rather than a gateway drug, cannabis is quickly becoming an exit drug as more patients use it along with well-established holistic therapies to reduce their…

Cannabis: The Exit Drug. An interview with Felicia Greenfield-Blau

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Rather than a Gateway Drug, Cannabis is quickly becoming the Exit drug as more people like Felicia Greenfield-Blau encourage patients to use it along with well established holistic therapies. She’s part of a natural convergence of the holistic…
Saving the Medical Program when Adult Use is LegalDispense Magazine

Protecting the Medical Program When Adult Use is Legal

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In this episode, we continue our discussion about what happens to the medical program when the recreational adult use of cannabis is legalized. We talk to PA State Senator Shariff Street, author of SB-350, an adult use bill currently being debated…
Dispense Magazine Podcast - The Entourage EffectDispense Magazine

The Entourage Effect and Why Physicians Make Better Medicine

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This podcast series is focused on what you and your doctor might talk about, and in this episode, we talk with just such a doctor. Dr. Stephen Dahmer is a practicing physician and also happens to be the Chief Medical Officer of Vireo Health. During…
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Why Physicians Founded Vireo Health

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For Dr. Kyle Kingsley, a trained emergency medical doctor in Minnesota, his perspective on the use of medical cannabis evolved after meeting a Gulf War veteran who had suffered a gunshot wound resulting in a spinal cord injury. For years, the…
Medical Cannabis: The Next Wave of Holistic MedicineDispense Magazine

Medical Cannabis: The Next Wave of Holistic Medicine

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Pennsylvania is not often considered a progressive state, but the medical cannabis program is regarded as one of the best state programs in the country by many industry insiders. Patient and physician friendly, it may be the best example of…
Dispense Magazine Interview - Treating Trauma with CannabisDispense Magazine

Treating Trauma with Cannabis: An Interview with Sara Makin

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Seventy percent of adults in the United States have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lives. Of those, 20 percent develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) says Sara Makin, founder of Makin Wellness, a therapy and coaching…
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How Safe Are Your CBD Products?

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An interview with Jahan Marcu and Jan Roberts The International Research Center on Cannabis and Mental Health (IRCCMH), along with the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society, recently released a report about the safety…

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