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28 Jul 2014, 6:20 pm by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] US Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) [official website] on Monday introduced a bill [press release] to nationally legalize cannabidiol (CBD) oil, or marijuana extract, which has been shown to treat seizures in children suffering from epilepsy. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 4:18 am by John Hochfelder
Jae was 32 years old at the time of trial but was unable to live on her own due to mental disabilities that, among other things such as epilepsy induced seizures and schizophrenia, left her with an IQ of an eight year old child. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 1:00 pm by Markus Sermons
Specifically, a low THC strand of marijuana will be allowed to treat diseases such as epilepsy and cancer, according to The Huffington Post. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 8:37 am by Joy Waltemath
The serious conditions for which medical marijuana can be prescribed are cancer, HIV/AIDS, ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), Parkinson’s Disease, multiple sclerosis, damage to the nervous tissue of the spinal cord with objective neurological indication on intractable spasticity, epilepsy, inflammatory bowel disease, neuropathies, Huntington’s Disease, or others as added by the DOH Commissioner. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 10:03 pm by James Andrews
Symptoms are often mild or nonexistent, although, in some cases, it can cause neurological disorders such as epilepsy. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 8:34 am by Addison Morris
[JURIST] Florida Governor Rick Scott [official website] on Monday signed [press release] a bill [text] allowing a non-euphoric strain of marijuana to be used for the treatment of epilepsy, cancer and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 8:35 am by admin
A fetus may also be at risk for suffering from birth defects like cerebral palsy, blindness, deafness and epilepsy. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 8:00 am
Advocates for the bill are especially hopeful that it is passed to help treat children with epilepsy and to relieve pain in individuals who are going through chemotherapy. [read post]
23 May 2014, 6:57 am
California has legalized the drug as an alternative treatment for children with epilepsy. [read post]
16 May 2014, 2:04 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Here are the basic details: Thousands of Minnesotans with cancer, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy... [read post]
12 May 2014, 11:40 am
Meliopoulos had a pacemaker or other electronic devices in his body, nor if he had heart problems or epilepsy or another medical treatment or condition that could be effected by the electrical shock. 17. [read post]
2 May 2014, 12:31 pm by Elizabeth Cummins, Esq.
While in session, legislators considered an array of legislation, including anti-bullying and the use of medical marijuana for epilepsy patients. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 8:55 am
Onfi is often prescribed with other medications to help prevent seizures associated with a severe form of epilepsy called Lennox-Gaustaut syndrome. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 1:49 pm
There have been numerous lawsuits filed in reference to the drug, which is only FDA-approved to treat epilepsy and Shingles. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 1:48 pm by Stephen Bilkis
Petitioner, at the hearing, asserted that she suffers from epilepsy and uses criminal marijuana to avoid having seizures. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 1:53 pm by admin
In January 2014, the United States Supreme Court refused to scrutinize the First Circuit’s decision in In re Neurontin Marketing, which ruled that Pfizer subsidiary Warner-Lambert violated the civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) statute by improperly marketing the epilepsy drug Neurontin to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan. [read post]