Potent Healing Power Of Terpenes Found In Medical Cannabis
Have you ever heard of terpenes? You’re about to see why the pharmaceutical industry, mainstream media outlets and conventional medicine would like to see...
The Science Of Edibles
Foods and beverages containing cannabis are popular, but probing their effects is difficult. Scientists are scouring existing studies and knowledge from nutrition research to...
Cannabis & The Ecosystem
An interview with an ecologist studying the West’s emerging, and rarely researched, industry.Phoebe Parker-Shames is, as far as she knows, the first Ph.D. ecology...
Louisiana: Here’s How Opposing Sides Finally Agreed On Marijuana Legislation
Two bills aimed at softening the state's penalties on marijuana that died last year have been resuscitated with the help of an unlikely partner:...
Cannabidiol – Marijuana’s Other Magic Ingredient
For decades the only part of pot that mattered was tetrahydrocannabinol, a.k.a. THC — the chemical component that gets you high. But weed users...
Canada: Parents Find Success Treating Kids’ Epilepsy & Autism With Cannabis...
But lack of research, poor industry standards and few doctors willing to prescribe mean parents left to experiment to find consistent dosages.
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The Mystery Of Fibromyalgia Remains But The Cure Is Marijuana
The mystery that is Fibromyalgia has long kept pharmaceutical companies from being able to create a legalized prescription drug that is effective, but for...
Decriminalizing Marijuana And The Medicinal Benefits Of CBD Oil
Decriminalizing marijuana could happen soon, and it might not be the end of the world. A bipartisan bill to decriminalize marijuana nationally is on...
Research Finds That Cannabis May Be Better For Chronic Pain Than...
For years, medical marijuana advocates have asserted that cannabis may be more effective and have fewer side effects than prescription opiates for chronic pain....
Legal Marijuana In Oregon: A Look At The State’s Pot History
Oregon voted Nov. 4 to legalize marijuana, the latest and most significant milestone in the state’s long history with pot. Here’s a look at...
Chronology of Cannabis
12,000BC: Hemp was first used for paper and medicine by Emperor Shen
2737 BC: Cannabis referred to as a "superior" herb in the world's first...
Study Shows That Alcohol, Not Cannabis Is The Major “Gateway Drug”
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Florida has shown that alcohol is far more of a “gateway drug” than Cannabis...
Mental Health Practitioner Says Marijuana Helps Symptoms Of PTSD
A local Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who treats PTSD has been pushing for years for the feds to essentially legalize medical...
Research Says Marijuana Is Not A Gateway Drug
Contradicting the common belief that weed is a gateway drug, a researcher has claimed that smoking pot does not necessarily cause addiction to other...
CBD Is The Chemical Medical Marijuana Is Buzzing About
It used to be all about the THC. In other words, cannabis' popularity has always been attributable to this psychoactive chemical, which gets people...
What If Cannabis Cured Cancer?
Chemo or Cannabis: How Would You Like to Treat Your Cancer? It is one thing to kill a cancer cell, but the real question...