Doctors: Feds warn against marijuana ties

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BOSTON (AP) — Some Massachusetts doctors with business interests in medical marijuana dispensaries say they have been told by federal drug agents to sever all ties to marijuana companies or relinquish federal licenses to prescribe certain medications.

The choice is necessary, they were told, because while Massachusetts like many states allows medical use of marijuana, federal law bans any use of marijuana.

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