Cannabis Oil’s legalization in Wisconsin Too Late to Help 7-year-old Girl

The approval of a marijuana derivative to ease seizure disorders in children came surprisingly fast in the state Legislature this spring, but sadly not soon enough for 7-year-old Lydia Schaeffer. Lydia died in her sleep Sunday at home in Burlington before she had a chance to try the treatment that her mother, Sally Schaeffer, fought so hard to legalize in Wisconsin. “I kept thinking to myself we’ve just got to buy Lydia some time, we’ve just got to buy her some time. [...]

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