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Medical Cannabis Stocks (SKYE)

Medical cannabis is a type of therapy prescribed by doctors for health conditions and symptoms. This means patients can only access cannabis treatments with a prescription from their doctors. To date, the drug has been used to treat Alzheimer's, different forms of cancer, various mental health conditions, multiple sclerosis, nausea, and pain.

The industry has been moving forward since California became the first state to legalize medical pot in 1996. Research conducted in 2018 stated that Sanofi Aventis (SNY) and Merck (MRK) are among the top cannabis-related patent holders.1? Companies involved in the use of marijuana for medical uses are GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH), Tilray (TLRY), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Cara Therapeutics (CARA), and Zynerba Pharmaceuticals (ZYNE).



source: Investopedia