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The group "Iowans 4 Medical Cannabis" is urging Iowa voters to press this year's political candidates to support legalizing marijuana for broad medical use. "We are asking voters to ask their candidate what they will do to help suffering Iowans who need access to this treatment option in...

A depiction of the churning of the world in the ancient Indian creation myth. Most people are startled to find out that every major pharmacy in America offered cannabis tinctures as medicine until the 1930's when cannabis prohibition began in the US. Cannabis has been used for over a...

Proposition 64 for recreational cannabis is expected to be voted into California state law on the Nov. 6 ballot with large support. The Los Angeles Times reported in September that 58 percent of California voters support the legalization. Yet, in regards to cannabis, Cal Poly Pomona has no...

A marijuana chemical known as cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) helps cracks recuperate quicker and even make the bones more grounded than they were some time recently, as indicated by a study led by analysts from Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University and distributed in the Journal of Bone and...

A marijuana chemical known as cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) helps cracks recuperate quicker and even make the bones more grounded than they were some time recently, as indicated by a study led by analysts from Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University and distributed in the Journal of Bone and...

Cannabis and music have always gone hand in hand, but even since Colorado legalized recreational pot use in 2012 with Amendment 64, it is still illegal to consume cannabis in public and in private businesses that are accessed by the public — including concert venues. This November, voters in...

The day after Gov. Christie signed a bill allowing vets to use marijuana for post-traumatic stress syndrome, he was greeted by cheers - and some boos - as he exited his black SUV and walked to the entrance of the Trenton Statehouse. In a video clip posted on Facebook last month, he was more...

The day after Gov. Christie signed a bill allowing vets to use marijuana for post-traumatic stress syndrome, he was greeted by cheers - and some boos - as he exited his black SUV and walked to the entrance of the Trenton Statehouse. In a video clip posted on Facebook last month, he was more...

Please join us in welcoming our new sponsor RX Green Solutions to our mission of spreading Cannabis awareness to the world. 420 Magazine began life 23 years ago in an endeavor to end prohibition by creating a forum where appreciation and awareness of the Cannabis plant could flourish. We are...

If you're new to retail cannabis, chances are you're new to business in general. So the whole meaning and value of analytics may elude you. If analytics are new new to you, you had better get a grasp of what data means to you and your business potential. Let's explore the effect of analytics on...

For investors, there aren't many industries that can pack as much growth potential as marijuana. According to cannabis research firm ArcView, legal marijuana sales hit $5.4 billion in 2015, and they're on track to grow by an estimated 30% per year through 2020, thanks to organic growth in...

Tampa, FL - Tampa's first Family Medical Cannabis Clinic is now open for patients across Tampa Bay, offering a non-euphoric strain of marijuana as a treatment option for children and adults. "In particular the CBD that's found in the low THC medical cannabis - that's now for people with...

The Obama Administration's Drug Czar Michael Botticelli chatted it up on Politico's Pulse Check podcast recently where he discussed the federal government's approach to drug addiction and rehabilitation, among other topics. But Botticelli did take a moment to discuss marijuana, and specifically...

Medical marijuana is becoming an increasingly accepted form of treatment for any number of ailments - from chronic pain to multiple sclerosis, to chemotherapy-induced nausea - and in Guelph, getting a prescription will soon be a little easier. Canadian Cannabis Clinics, which bills itself as...

Medical marijuana is becoming an increasingly accepted form of treatment for any number of ailments - from chronic pain to multiple sclerosis, to chemotherapy-induced nausea - and in Guelph, getting a prescription will soon be a little easier. Canadian Cannabis Clinics, which bills itself as...

At the world's largest cannabis "protestival," Seattle Hempfest August 2016, I spoke about the need for further reforms of federal and state laws regulating the use of marijuana. I pointed out that although pot is supposedly "legal" in Washington, there is still a certain social stigma attached...

For a year and a half after being diagnosed with herniated discs in her neck and spine that prevented her from walking, Jane Bradford relied on a mix of prescription opiates to reduce her pain. Given their side effects — Bradford was constantly groggy and had concerns about long-term health...

For a year and a half after being diagnosed with herniated discs in her neck and spine that prevented her from walking, Jane Bradford relied on a mix of prescription opiates to reduce her pain. Given their side effects — Bradford was constantly groggy and had concerns about long-term health...

Several Calaveras County Water District board members expressed concern about board president Terry Strange's application for a commercial cannabis farming permit, but no action was taken at a special meeting Thursday called to discuss the matter. The board, however, schedule further discussion...

The annual International Cannabis Business Conference makes its way to Vancouver this October, gathering cannabis businesspeople, activists and allies alike to discuss the future of marijuana-related businesses as both Canada and the U.S. continue to introduce legalization measures. Experts...