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  2. Medical Marijuana Laws: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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    What form of cannabis is legal. Minnesota allows the use of medical marijuana, but it’s illegal to smoke a joint or take a bong hit; cannabis is only permitted in liquid, pill, or vaporized form ...

  3. Medical cannabis in the United States - Wikipedia

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    e. In the United States, the use of cannabis for medical purposes is legal in 38 states, four out of five permanently inhabited U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia, as of March 2023. [ 1 ] Ten other states have more restrictive laws limiting THC content, for the purpose of allowing access to products that are rich in cannabidiol (CBD ...

  4. Medical Marijuana: Benefits and Side Effects - WebMD

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    States where medical marijuana is legal have approved it for a varying list of conditions. Depending on where you live, these might include: Severe and chronic pain. Multiple sclerosis and muscle ...

  5. Medical Marijuana - Healthline

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    Though marijuana, or cannabis, is commonly known as a recreational drug, it has been used as a medicine for thousands of years. Today, cannabis is not legal in many U.S. states, and only a handful ...

  6. How To Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Your State - WebMD

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    Qualifying Conditions. The laws surrounding medical marijuana vary from state to state, including which conditions qualify for its use. In general, states that permit medicinal marijuana allow its ...

  7. Are There Benefits of Marijuana for Medical Use? - Healthline

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    fibromyalgia. endometriosis. migraine. It may also minimize cancer treatment side effects, like loss of appetite. In some instances, medical marijuana is reported to help replace the long-term use ...

  8. Medical cannabis - Wikipedia

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    Medical cannabis, medicinal cannabis or medical marijuana (MMJ), refers to cannabis products and cannabinoid molecules that are prescribed by physicians for their patients. [1][2][3][4] The use of cannabis as medicine has a long history, but has not been as rigorously tested as other medicinal plants due to legal and governmental restrictions ...

  9. Legality of cannabis by U.S. jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, cannabis is legal in 38 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [ 1 ]