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Want To Get A Cannabis Master’s Degree? Now You Can!
Students at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) will soon have some interesting studying to do as the university has recently announced a cannabis master’s degree program. That’s right … you can earn a master’s in sticky reefer! We break down all the details of this exciting new program. We also ponder what’s…
Read MoreCan Someone With A Criminal Record Get a Missouri Medical Marijuana Card?
Not every medical marijuana patient has a spotless criminal record. Mistakes happen. People do foolish things. They get caught. They serve time. It’s a part of life. But not every state allows those with previous criminal convictions to get a medical marijuana card. The Green Health Docs Advocacy Team takes a look at whether Missouri…
Read MoreMedical Marijuana Drug Interactions: A Cannabis Doctor’s Perspective
Many patients come to Green Health Docs looking to reduce the amount and/or dosage of their current prescription medications. In fact, opioid substitution is a one of the qualifying conditions listed in Missouri’s medical marijuana program. This is understandable since most medications have the potential for harmful side effects, especially with prolonged use. Even over-the-counter…
Read MoreHow To Become A Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Caregiver
Missouri medical marijuana is fast approaching! Patients and patient caregivers can now apply for their official Missouri medical marijuana card or caregiver ID. We break down the steps that patient caregivers must take in order to successfully get their Missouri medical marijuana patient caregiver ID, and what this ID card entails.
Read MoreIs Maryland Headed For Full Cannabis Legalization In 2020?
According to The Baltimore Sun, the Maryland General Assembly has created a task force to begin studying full Maryland recreational cannabis legalization for adults. This would mean that all of Maryland, not just D.C., could potentially go legal in 2020. We break down what happens next.
Read MoreGrowing Cannabis: Medical Marijuana Home Cultivation For Beginners
If you like in a state like Missouri, which allows home cannabis cultivation, you may be able to grow own medical marijuana. Once you get your Missouri medical marijuana card and a home cultivation license, you can begin growing. But what methods of home cultivation currently exist? Green Health Docs breaks down a few popular…
Read MoreMissouri Medical Marijuana Registration Tutorial
At last, Missouri Medical Marijuana Registration begins! Missourians will be able to register their medical marijuana certifications and caregiver applications earlier than expected. The state’s medical marijuana program website will begin accepting patient applications on June 28, 2019 instead of July 4, 2019. We break down what patients should expect from this process.
Read MoreThe Different Methods Of Medicating With Cannabis
You remember the old stoner cliche. The hippy with the shades, tie-dyed shirt, dreadlocks and doobie burning away on that rusty roach clip. But smoking cannabis is just one method of medicating with cannabis. However, in many cases, it’s neither the best method, nor legal (as in the case with Ohio). But what other types…
Read MoreWhere Are Missouri Dispensaries? This Map Gives First Clues
On Friday, June 26 2019, the Missouri medical marijuana patient registry will open. But how soon should patients expect to be able to purchase medical cannabis? The state recently released a map of where Missouri dispensaries could be located.
Read MoreWhy Aren’t Ohioans Buying Medical Marijuana?
Ohio medical marijuana is available, but less than 50% of Ohio’s registered MMJ patients have even purchased medical cannabis. So why aren’t Ohioans buying medical marijuana? We take a look at what’s happening, and whether we can expect this problem to improve.
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