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GB Sciences Sponsors "2018 Innovation In Medical Cannabis Therapies" Symposium
GB Sciences Sponsors "2018 Innovation In Medical Cannabis Therapies" Symposium.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nGB Sciences Sponsors \"2018 Innovation In Medical Cannabis Therapies\" Symposium\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGB Sciences Sponsors \"2018 Innovation In Medical Cannabis Therapies\" Symposium\nOn November 9th, an international medical cannabis symposium, led by Dr. Andrea Small-Howard, will be held in Las Vegas, NV.\nCanada NewsWire\nLAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2018\n\n\n\nLAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2018 /CNW/ -- GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX) announces sponsorship of a one day, November 9th, international medical cannabis symposium, \"Innovation in Medical Cannabis Therapies\", under the direction of Dr. Andrea Small-Howard, Chief Science Officer and a member of the Board of Directors for GB Sciences. The symposium will be held in the \"Keep Memory Alive\" Event Center at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, Nevada. Because patients are central to the discussion, the first panel includes a current Parkinson's patient and his caregiver, and a physician who specializes in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. They are joined by Jamillah Ali-Rahman, the CEO and founder of Friends of Parkinson's, and Meredith Patterson, an RN, co-founder of Brainstorm Mind Fitness, and author of \"Pillars of Brain Fitness\". Prior registration is advised at https://gbsciences.com/innovation-symposium/.\n\n \n \n\n \n\"To address the question 'What can the cannabis industry do better or differently to serve the needs of medical patients and to be taken seriously in the medical space?', we have gathered a broad range of experts in diverse fields related to both the production of and research of cannabis-based medicines,\" said Dr. Andrea Small-Howard. \"We hope to reveal the new innovations that will be necessary to make safe and effective cannabis-based medicines a reality. Progress may come from the standardization of cultivation or novel extraction methods. Other breakthroughs may come from the combination of cannabis and nanotechnology, or other novel delivery methods. It is a very exciting time to be developing cannabis-based medicines for pa...