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Since the state's medical-marijuana law took effect in July, 50 patients with debilitating health conditions have received permission to grow, possess and use this otherwise illegal drug.
``They're very, very sick people,'' said Dr. Steve Jenison, the program's medical director at the Health Department, who is pleased the law isn't being used as it has been in some other states.
Okay, Santa Fe, we’re all done with the Memorial Day barbeque and parties. Now, it’s time to get back on track and start taking your health seriously again!
Mark those calendars for 7:30 a.m. May 31st. All you’ll need is a chipper attitude, a smile and those walking shoes. The WeWhoWalk Tour is free for all participants. You’ll even get a free T-shirt and a breakfast for participating!
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Injured soldiers returning home for medical treatment face an unacceptable maze of paperwork and bureaucracy, leaders of a presidential commission on veterans' health care said Saturday.