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PA Options in the News
By: Ioannis Pashakis June 27, 2019 9:37 am Penn State College of Medicine is hoping to start studying medical marijuana as soon as possible under a 10-year partnership with one of the first companies approved to take part in Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana research program The company is PA Options for Wellness, a grower, processer and dispenser based in Harrisburg.…
Updated Jun 27, 2019; Posted Jun 27, 2019 A sign at the newly renamed Perry Innovation Park in Penn Twp. The business park will be the site of a new medical marijuana production facility. By Jim T. Ryan | Perry County Times After two years, a proposed medical marijuana facility will be coming to the Duncannon area…
HEATHER STAUFFER | Staff Writer Jun 23, 2019 PA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH A second medical marijuana dispensary is being planned in Lancaster County. PA Options for Wellness Inc. this week obtained a state permit for a medical marijuana dispensary at 39 E. Chestnut St. in Lancaster city, near city hall and across from the Duke Street Garage.…
June 21, 2019; Penn State Health News Penn State College of Medicine and PA Options for Wellness will work together to investigate the potential benefits and risks of using marijuana extracts to treat a variety of health issues. “I think this unique opportunity places the commonwealth of Pennsylvania at the forefront of promoting high-quality research on medical marijuana,” said Kent…
Posted Wednesday, July 10, 2019 10:14 am A Harrisburg-based entity has entered into a 10-year partnership with the Penn State College of Medicine and affiliated Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center to do research on medical marijuana. The Penn State College of Medicine and PA Options for Wellness will work together to investigate the potential benefits…
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Medical Cannabis in the News
August 3, 2020 by Pennsylvania State University Credit: CC0 Public Domain Cannabinoid-containing products may alter the effects of some prescription drugs, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. They published information that could help medical professionals make safe prescribing choices for their patients who use prescription, over-the-counter or illicit cannabinoid products. Kent Vrana, professor and…
Aug 6, 2019 by pheron Constituents get information on the state’s medical marijuana program during session at office of state Sen. Christine Targatlione. State Sen. Christine Tartaglione, left, greets consituents during session on medical marijuana. PHILADELPHIA — State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione and state Rep. Angel Cruz welcomed dozens of constituents to the senator’s district…
Washington, June 28, 2019 Washington, D.C.— Today, House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), and Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA) announced legislation to extend several Small Business Administration (SBA) initiatives to small businesses operating in the cannabis sector. Velázquez has introduced H.R. 3540, the Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small…
The Pennsylvania Health Department is adding anxiety disorders and Tourette’s syndrome to the list of conditions that can qualify people to obtain legal medical marijuana. Updated Jul 11, 5:39 PM; Posted Jul 11, 3:23 PM By The Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania Health Department is adding anxiety disorders and Tourette’s syndrome to the list…
PUBLISHED WED, JUL 10 2019 6:14 PM UPDATED THU, JUL 11 2019 9:54 AM EDT Angelica LaVito U.S. lawmakers weighed reforming pot laws in what advocates called a “historic” hearing Wednesday, with numerous members of Congress saying they wanted to loosen federal laws, even legalize marijuana. “Marijuana decriminalization may be one of the very few issues upon…