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Business Insider reports  that recreational marijuana is legal in 10 states, whereas, medical marijuana is legal in 33 states.  Medical marijuana has been making waves for its numerous health benefits it offers for the mind and body. It’s used to treat anxiety, depression, insomnia, epilepsy, chronic pain, and various other conditions.  The Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative A.K.A Amendment 2 went into effect in November 2016. The Amendment legalized medical marijuana in Florida, allowing thousands of Floridians to acquire a medical marijuana permit. If you’re thinking of applying for a permit, make sure to follow this step-by-step guide: Step # 1: Consult Your Physician Before you apply for a medical marijuana permit, you need to first consult your physician. Confirm if your condition can be treated with medical marijuana. But not every physician can prescribe medical marijuana. This is because it’s not  a prescription. You need a ...

Medical marijuana is gaining popularity in the field of medical sciences for its ability to act as a treatment for a number of medical conditions. Medical marijuana was first legalized in California in 1996 , with many other states following suit.  One of its most touted uses is as a treatment for Crohn’s disease. Let’s learn more about it. What Is Crohn’s Disease? A type of Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome (IBS), patients with this disease experience inflammation in the digestive system. Although the root causes of Crohn’s disease are still unknown, an immune system deficiency is said to be one of the causes.  Crohn’s disease may be identified if symptoms like diarrhea, pain in the abdomen, fatigue, loss of appetite, or weight loss are observed in a person. There is no permanent cure yet for Crohn’s disease, that’s why common treatments involve relieving the symptoms and keeping the patient in remission.  Here, we will discuss how medical marijuana can be u...