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whdh : reported that Statewide medical marijuana delivery service to launch – Boston News, Weather, Sports

(AP) — A Brockton medical marijuana dispensary is about to become the first to offer home delivery of pot to all of mainland Massachusetts. Only state-registered medical marijuana patients will be allowed to order, but they can request anything from the company's website including buds, edibles and oils. Company president David Noble says the service is needed because many medical marijuana patients live long distances from the state's licensed dispensaries and don't have transportation. In Good Health will offer next-day delivery to everywhere in Massachusetts except Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket starting Monday. Delivery fees range from $30 to $75, depending on where the pot is sent.



A 'Catch-22' of medical marijuana and organ transplants

× A 'Catch-22' of medical marijuana and organ transplantsA rise in the use of medical marijuana has spurred a debate about organ transplantation, and it's changing some laws across the nation. He mentioned that he knew a young man who was a medical marijuana patient in Ohio. "There is an increasing acceptance of medical marijuana as an acceptable and relatively commonly prescribed medication," Klassen said. Meanwhile, researchers are desperately trying to better understand the potential health risk that may be associated with marijuana use and organ transplantation. It's not clear what the risks are around edible medical marijuana, he said.


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