Prescription opioid users who frequently consume the cannabis plant-derived extract medication Sativex (nabiximols) substantially reduce their opioid intake over time, according to data published in the journal Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Technology. Sativex is an oromucosal cannabis spray containing nearly equal portions of plant-derived THC and CBD. It is available by prescription in numerous countries, but … Continue reading Study: Frequent Users of Cannabis-Based Prescription Drugs Reduce Their Opioid Intake
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A coalition of groups including police, fire and other first responders, doctors, nurses, Boston city workers, business owners, students and more are marching again to fight exclusionary and prejudicial health protocols. The group plans to assemble Saturday, March 5 at 11am at the Ruggles Train Station Rotary at 1150 Tremont Street and to march from that location. "Boston media has refused to … Continue reading Police, firefighters, doctors, first responders to march against COVID mandates
House Republican Whip and Ranking Member of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) opening statement at today’s Select Subcommittee’s hearing highlights students’ declining mental health and academic performance because of Democrat-led lockdowns and mandates. Whip Scalise slams President Biden for caving to teachers union bosses on whether students should be wearing masks in the … Continue reading Scalise to Dems: American People Won’t Forget What You Put Them Through
Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about the Senate’s action on the resolution under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that will halt President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for Medicare and Medicaid providers. “President Joe Biden’s authoritarian vaccine mandate on health care workers should have never existed in … Continue reading Leader Rodgers Statement on Senate Striking President’s Vaccine Mandate
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding healthcare: “Our nation faces serious challenges to our citizens’ health and wellness. COVID-19 has been one of them. Abuse of illegal drugs and prescription pills is another. Heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are ever present. “Many of these health … Continue reading President Biden’s Mandate Threatens Rural Americans’ Access to Healthcare
Osteoarthritis patients significantly decrease their daily opioid intake and experience improvements in their overall quality of life following the initiation of medical cannabis therapy, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Cureus. Investigators affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia evaluated opioid consumption patterns in a cohort of 40 patients with osteoarthritis during the six-months immediately … Continue reading Study: Osteoarthritis Patients Reduce Their Opioid Use Following Use of Medical Cannabis
Judicial Watch announced that it received 90 pages of records from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that show the State Department and Dr. Anthony Fauci’s agency, the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), knew immediately in January 2020 that China was withholding COVID data, which was hindering risk assessment and response … Continue reading Judicial Watch: Fauci Agency Records Show China Failed to Provide Key COVID Info
Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Senate voting on a Congressional Review Act rescission of President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates: “The Senate just completed another ‘show vote’ on ending the Biden vaccine mandates. The Senate GOP has the power to end the vaccine mandates … Continue reading Vaccine mandate show vote will fail to provide political cover
Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) today applauded U.S. House of Representatives' passage of the Honoring Our PACT Act, H.R. 3967, which would ensure health care coverage for post-9/11 veterans who are suffering from the effects of exposure to toxic substances during their military service. "The federal government has an obligation to take care of veterans who … Continue reading Wounded Warrior Project Applauds U.S. House Passage of Landmark Toxic Exposure Legislation
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced his Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act today. The bill would allow terminally ill patients with certain diagnoses with limited life expectancies to choose to forego the current five-month waiting period and receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits immediately. Of the bill Sen. Lee said, “Social Security Disability Insurance provides a … Continue reading Sen. Lee Introduces Bill Granting Immediate SSDI Benefits for Terminally Ill
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