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Tagged With: Clinical

Congressional Committee Approves Legislation To Facilitate Clinical Cannabis Research

Posted on September 14, 2018 by ushempmuseum

Members of the House Judiciary Committee voted today in favor of legislation (HR 5634: The Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018) to facilitate federally-approved clinical trials assessing the efficacy of whole-plant cannabis. The vote marks the first time that lawmakers have ever decided in favor of easing existing federal restrictions which limit investigators ability to … Continue reading »

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Review Identifies 140 Controlled Clinical Trials Related to Cannabis

Posted on June 4, 2017 by ushempmuseum

Scientists have conducted over 140 controlled clinical trials since 1975 assessing the safety and efficacy of whole-plant cannabis or specific cannabinoids, according to a new literature review published in the journal Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. A team of German researchers identified 140 clinical trials involving an estimated 8,000 participants. Of these, the largest body … Continue reading »

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