{"id":3049,"date":"2016-06-09T16:46:27","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T16:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.medicalmarijuanainc.com\/?p=7630"},"modified":"2016-06-09T16:46:27","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T16:46:27","slug":"medical-marijuana-inc-ceo-to-speak-on-nutritional-and-therapuetic-benefits-of-hemp-at-3rd-annual-cannabis-world-congress-and-business-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalmarijuanainc.com\/2016\/06\/09\/medical-marijuana-inc-ceo-to-speak-on-nutritional-and-therapuetic-benefits-of-hemp-at-3rd-annual-cannabis-world-congress-and-business-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Marijuana, Inc. CEO to Speak on Nutritional and Therapuetic Benefits of Hemp at 3rd Annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"
SAN DIEGO, CA \u2013 June 9, 2016<\/strong> \u2013 Medical Marijuana, Inc.<\/a> (OTC: MJNA) today\u00a0announced that at the 3rd Annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Expo\u00a0(CWCBE) in New York on June 16, the Company\u2019s CEO Dr. Stuart Titus will speak on\u00a0how the world stands to benefit both nutritionally and therapeutically from Cannabidiol\u00a0(CBD) \u2013 a nutritious, non-psychoactive substance derived from industrial hemp.<\/p>\n Medical Marijuana, Inc.<\/a> subsidiary HempMeds\u00ae will also be showing retail-ready\u00a0cannabis products and exhibiting at the Expo at booth #100, along with Dallas mom and\u00a0Real Scientific Hemp Oil\u2122<\/a> (RSHO\u2122) advocate Penny Howard. Howard is attending the\u00a0CWCBE to share the story of how her fight to save her daughter Harper led her on a\u00a0Facebook crusade that helped legalize new markets in Latin America \u2013 changing\u00a0millions of lives around the globe.<\/p>\n \u201cThe inspiring stories of brave mothers like Penny Howard, and children like Harper, is\u00a0why the hard-working people at our Company get out of bed every morning,\u201d Titus said.\u00a0\u201cI always look forward to an opportunity like the CWCBE where I can further educate\u00a0audiences on the plethora of benefits for humanity that can be derived from one plant.\u00a0We want to change the world\u2019s perception of cannabis and people like Penny Howard\u00a0and her little girl Harper are helping us accomplish our goal, while their conviction is\u00a0helping others suffering across the globe.\u201d<\/p>\n Penny Howard\u2019s crusade to help other children who suffered like her daughter Harper\u00a0opened the door for Medical Marijuana Inc.<\/a> to export medical cannabis to Brazil and\u00a0Mexico. As Reuters recently reported<\/a>, the Mexican market for therapeutic cannabis may\u00a0be worth up to $1-$2 billion for Medical Marijuna Inc.<\/p>\n New York dad Craig Pagano, the first-ever New York father to bring CBD hemp oil into\u00a0the state to help save his daughter Beyla, will also be available at the CWCBE, as well\u00a0as New York-based Kannalife Sciences, Inc.<\/a>, which holds the exclusive license to the\u00a0U.S. government patent on the therapeutic use of cannabinoids.<\/p>\n For more information about the CWCBE, visit http:\/\/www.cwcbexpo.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n About Medical Marijuana Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n Our mission is to be the premier cannabis and hemp industry innovators, leveraging our\u00a0team of professionals to source, evaluate and purchase value-added companies and\u00a0products, while allowing them to keep their integrity and entrepreneurial spirit. We strive\u00a0to create awareness within our industry, develop environmentally-friendly, economically\u00a0sustainable businesses, while increasing shareholder value. For details on Medical\u00a0Marijuana, Inc.\u2019s portfolio and investment companies, visit\u00a0www.medicalmarijuanainc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Company is committed to consistently providing the highest-quality CBD hemp oil\u00a0products<\/a> on the market. To see Medical Marijuana, Inc.\u2019s video statement, click here<\/a>.\u00a0Shareholders are also encouraged to visit the\u00a0Medical Marijuana, Inc. Shop<\/a>\u00a0for\u00a0discounted products.<\/p>\n FORWARD-LOOKING DISCLAIMER<\/em><\/p>\n This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements and information, as\u00a0defined within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section\u00a021E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the Safe Harbor created\u00a0by those sections. This material contains statements about expected future events\u00a0and\/or financial results that are forward-looking in nature and subject to risks and\u00a0uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements by definition involve risks, uncertainties\u00a0and other factors, which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of\u00a0Medical Marijuana, Inc. to be materially different from the statements made herein.<\/em><\/p>\n FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) DISCLOSURE<\/em><\/p>\n These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to\u00a0diagnose, treat or cure any disease.<\/em><\/p>\n LEGAL DISCLOSURE<\/em><\/p>\n Medical Marijuana Inc. does not sell or distribute any products that are in violation of the\u00a0United States Controlled Substances Act (US.CSA). These companies do grow, sell, and distribute hemp-based products and are involved with the federally legal distribution\u00a0of medical marijuana-based products within certain international markets. Cannabidiol is\u00a0a natural constituent of hemp oil.<\/em><\/p>\n Public Relations Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n Andrew Hard<\/p>\n Chief Executive Officer<\/p>\n CMW Media<\/p>\n P.\u00a0888-829- 0070<\/p>\n andrew.hard@cmwmedia.com<\/p>\n www.cmwmedia.com<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Corporate Business Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n Nicholas R. Massalas<\/p>\n Director of Business Development<\/p>\n Medical Marijuana, Inc.<\/p>\n OTC Symbol: MJNA<\/p>\n Toll Free: 888-OTC- MJNA\u00a0(888-682- 6562)<\/p>\n www.medicalmarijuanainc.com<\/p>\n www.facebook.com\/mjnainc<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Investor Relations Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n EquiNet, LLC<\/p>\n Toll Free:\u00a0(877) 964.6463<\/p>\n Office\/Direct:\u00a0(858) 264-6500<\/p>\n Email:\u00a0info@equinet.us<\/p>\n www.equinet.us \t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" RSHO Advocate Penny Howard to Share Story on How Her Fight to Save Daughter\u00a0Harper Helped Legalize New Markets and Change Lives in Latin America SAN DIEGO, CA \u2013 June 9, 2016 \u2013 Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA) today\u00a0announced that at the 3rd Annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Expo\u00a0(CWCBE) in New York on June 16, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,163,2],"tags":[179,49],"class_list":["post-3049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company-news","category-kannalife-sciences","category-press-releases","tag-kannalife-sciences","tag-medical-marijuana-inc"],"yoast_head":"\n