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Kannalife Sciences<\/a> was mentioned in an article by The Washington Times that questions NFL’s drug policy and whether or not players should be able to use medical marijuana in order to help injuries that spring from collisions.<\/p>\n

One challenge the NFL faces is how to bring marijuana into the game as a pain reliever without condoning its use as a recreational drug. And facing a lawsuit filed on behalf of hundreds of former players complaining about the effects of prescription painkillers they say were pushed on them by team trainers and doctors, the NFL is looking for other ways to help players deal with the pain from a violent game.<\/em>”<\/p>\n

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