Author: Dr. Anand Dugar
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Pros and Cons of Getting a Medical Marijuana Card
With most states in the U.S. now offering a medical marijuana program, more people than ever are curious about the pros and cons of getting a medical marijuana card. Because the laws regarding medical marijuana differ from state to state, it can sometimes be difficult to understand the positives and negatives of a having a…
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Can Dogs Get High? Is Marijuana Bad for Dogs?
Most marijuana consumers, whether medical or recreational, are quite familiar with the “high” sensation that cannabis causes. While it’s very apparent cannabis affects people this way, many users often wonder, “Can dogs get high, and is marijuana bad for dogs?” These types of questions have become more common with the steady rise of cannabis use,…
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Will Medicaid Pay for a Medical Marijuana Card?
Medical cannabis is becoming a vital part of the health care system. In the thirty-five states where medical marijuana is legal, (including Puerto Rico and Washington DC), over 4 million patients currently hold a medical marijuana card. There’s a lot of demand for medical cannabis and its benefits these days. So, you may be surprised that insurance won’t cover your medical…
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Will a Medical Marijuana Card Show Up on a Background Check?
As of election day in November 2020, there are 36 states and four territories in the United States that have legalized the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. This is wonderful news for millions of Americans who can benefit from using marijuana as medicine. However, there are a number of questions that come up when you start…
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Process of Obtaining a Medical Marijuana Card in Pennsylvania
Though Pennsylvanian leaders continue their push toward recreational legalization, marijuana remains illegal with one major exception. Marijuana is legal for medical use. Unfortunately, it’s still much easier to get dangerous prescription opioids through the medical system. Receiving medical marijuana is not as simple as a prescription from your PCP. There is a process involved to obtain…
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Can I Get a Medical Marijuana Card for Endometriosis in Pennsylvania?
The world of medical marijuana has been through a lot since California became the first state to legalize medicinal cannabis in 1996. In the two and a half decades since then, the United States now has 36 states and four territories that have legalized the medical use of marijuana. On top of that, many states have fully…
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Tasty and Effective: Your Ultimate How-to Guide to Making Incredible Edibles
When people think of marijuana, they tend to associate it with some form of smoking. However, another popular way to consume marijuana, without the harsh burn of smoking, is by eating it. Thanks to a variety of successful legalization campaigns across the United States, marijuana is finally reaching mainstream acceptance. That means that there are now practically…