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Tagged With: Trials

Bipartisan Legislation Introduced To Facilitate Medical Cannabis Trials For Veterans

Posted on April 19, 2018 by ushempmuseum

United States Rep. Timothy Waltz (D-MN), along with over 30 bipartisan co-sponsors, has introduced legislation, HR 5520: The VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018, to facilitate federally-sponsored clinical research into the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis among veterans. The legislation states: “In carrying out the responsibilities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, … … 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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