N.H. Doctor: Recommending Medical Marijuana Removes Liability Of Prescribing Opioids
New Hampshire’s medical marijuana program more than doubled in size last year, and many see it as an alternative to using opioids for pain...
OK: Gov. Fallin – State Question 788 ‘Basically Allows Recreational Marijuana’
Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday said she thinks a state question appearing on the June 26 ballot, if passed, would allow the recreational use...
CO: Alcohol Damages The Brain More Than Cannabis, Study Finds
Alcohol damages the brain more than cannabis, new research suggests.
Unlike booze, marijuana does not affect the size or integrity of white or grey matter...
Australia: Medicinal Cannabis Red Tape Slashed To Provide Faster Access To...
Patients in New South Wales will be able to access medicinal cannabis within days of a doctor prescribing it, in what the federal Health...
ND: Rancher Who Ran Afoul Of EPA Granted Medical Marijuana License
Properly and legally handling deadly chemicals is apparently not one of the criteria the state of North Dakota held in high regard when granting...
FL: Bonita Springs Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban Reinstated For Now
A temporary ban on medical marijuana dispensaries in Bonita Springs is set to continue after an early Monday morning City Council meeting, despite last...
Arkansas Supreme Court To Hear Medical Marijuana Case
The Arkansas Supreme Court says it’ll hear oral arguments over a judge’s decision to prevent the state from licensing companies to grow medical marijuana.
Justices...
NY: Lawmakers Explore Allowing Medical Marijuana For Opioid Addiction Treatment
Sixty eight people have died from opioid overdoses in Monroe County so far in 2018. State lawmakers are now exploring a new option for...
FL: Medical Marijuana Growers Have Interest In Polk Plant
Polk County’s fastest growing city may soon grow something else — medical marijuana.
The City Commission is scheduled to listen to a presentation from a...
Mary Taylor’s Chief Of Staff Has New Job With Ohio’s Medical...
A longtime Kasich administration staffer has a new job advising Ohio's nascent medical marijuana program, but few details were available Friday about what he...
Marijuana-Based Anti-Seizure Drug Could Hit U.S. Market In 2018 After Strong...
A new class of epilepsy medications based on an ingredient derived from marijuana could be available as soon as the second half of 2018...
Georgians Back Medical Marijuana Expansion
More Georgia voters than ever support changing state law to allow harvesting and distribution of medical marijuana, according to a poll by The Atlanta...
OK: Support For Medical Marijuana Access Based On Facts
Mike Brake is entitled to his own opinions about medical marijuana. He is not entitled to his own facts.
Fact: Cannabis possesses an extensive history...
Colorado Lets School Nurses Administer Medical Marijuana
School nurses in Colorado now can administer nonsmokable medical marijuana to students whose parents have given permission.
Colorado law already permitted parents to give their...
Cannabis Compounds Reduce Epileptic Seizure Frequency In Children And Teenagers
A year after the first sizable controlled trial on the effectiveness of cannabinoids in managing epileptic seizures was published, a 36-study review has confirmed...
FL: West Palm Poised To OK Prescription Marijuana Dispensaries
The city gave initial approval for medical marijuana dispensaries to open in nonresidential areas, with few restrictions.
City Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to allow dispensaries...