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Medical marijuana can provide relief from a variety of health issues. However, in most states, you need to be at least 18 years old to get access to medical marijuana. With a medical marijuana card, you can get access to medical marijuana to treat your health condition. In this article, we will cover qualifying conditions and age requirements for medical marijuana.  Understanding Medical Marijuana Cards A medical marijuana card is issued by your state’s Department of Public Health. It certifies you to possess certain amounts of low-THC products. Sometimes, it is referred to as medical marijuana (MMJ) or medical marijuana...

Medical marijuana treatment offers a solution for health conditions where it can alleviate severe pain and discomfort, but this treatment is only available for patients with a certified medical marijuana card. We’ve known the marijuana plant as a drug, and its use has been restricted for a long time. Despite the reported medicinal properties of the marijuana plant, it didn’t receive much attention until recently. Currently, it’s being studied for its potential to treat numerous diseases that affect many people worldwide. To receive treatment with marijuana, one must first secure a medical marijuana card. In the process of acquiring a...

Among all illicit substances, marijuana is the most accessible, leading to an increase in its usage. Contrary to the belief of some that marijuana is non-habit-forming, it’s as addictive as any other substance. Individuals who misuse marijuana display similar symptoms as those addicted to other substances, with the primary symptom being an inability to cease usage even when necessary. Marijuana’s easy accessibility has led to a rise in its consumption. Despite the belief of some that marijuana is non-habit forming, it is as addictive as any other substance. Individuals misusing marijuana display similar symptoms as those addicted to other substances,...

Medical cannabis, a herbal remedy derived from Cannabis genus plants, is utilized in the treatment of specific symptoms or diseases. The term cannabis, which specifically refers to the plant genus, is often used interchangeably with marijuana, which describes the raw drug extracted from the plants’ leaves and flowers. Cannabis has a long-standing history as an analgesic (pain reliever) and antispasmodic agent in medical use. However, its medical benefits remained largely unrecognized by scientists and physicians for much of the modern era. The discovery of the active ingredient tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in the 1960s, and the subsequent identification of a system of...

Marijuana, often consumed by smoking, is an illicit substance. A cigar rolled with marijuana is referred to as a joint, while a larger one is known as a blunt. This drug can also be consumed using a pipe or a bong. Regardless of the method of consumption, it’s important to note that marijuana can be harmful to the body, impair judgment, and pose a significant risk to employers. What is THC? Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is the primary component found in marijuana. It is the active ingredient in cannabis that is responsible for the pleasurable sensations often described by those who...

Marijuana legalization is a contentious issue globally, notably in the United States, where approximately 81% of the population supports it. Numerous medical professionals contend that marijuana is safer than alcohol and cigarettes, emphasizing its medicinal benefits. This article explores the potential positive impact of this controversial substance on millions of lives. In 1964, Professor Raphael Mechoulam isolated THC, the primary psychoactive compound in marijuana. Since then, researchers have diligently studied marijuana’s potential to alleviate the conditions of individuals facing debilitating diseases. While concerns about lung damage and cancer risk due to marijuana smoking persist, evidence suggests that cannabinoids possess anticancer...