cannabis

For more than a month, Gov. Christie has not taken any action on a widely touted bipartisan bill that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to use medical marijuana. Military veterans and medical marijuana advocates in New Jersey have lobbied hard, and have held...

For more than a month, Gov. Christie has not taken any action on a widely touted bipartisan bill that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to use medical marijuana. Military veterans and medical marijuana advocates in New Jersey have lobbied hard, and have held...

New research has shown us further concrete evidence that cannabis can treat severe motor and vocal tics in those suffering from Tourette syndrome. The latest research out of the Department of Psychiatry at Tauranga Hospital in New Zealand used Sativex, a whole plant extract of cannabis made...

New research has shown us further concrete evidence that cannabis can treat severe motor and vocal tics in those suffering from Tourette syndrome. The latest research out of the Department of Psychiatry at Tauranga Hospital in New Zealand used Sativex, a whole plant extract of cannabis made...

Connor Caporicci can't buy a lighter or pipe to smoke his medical-grade cannabis. Caporicci, a 19-year-old business management major, is a medical cannabis user with a legal prescription for the drug. This is the dilemma some 18 to 20-year-old legal card holders are facing now that California...

Connor Caporicci can't buy a lighter or pipe to smoke his medical-grade cannabis. Caporicci, a 19-year-old business management major, is a medical cannabis user with a legal prescription for the drug. This is the dilemma some 18 to 20-year-old legal card holders are facing now that California...

We understand why there are concerns about legalizing marijuana, but the fears are misplaced. There is a lot of misinformation. People with a political agenda have been lying about cannabis for quite some time. Studies have shown cannabis is safer than alcohol and tobacco. Marijuana use has...

Mount Carmel — The Wabash County Commissioners approved an ordinance regarding cannabis offenses at Tuesday's meeting. In July, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a law that decriminalized possession of less than 10 grams of marijuana. Under the new law, those caught with under the...

Cogan Station - In a proactive measure to protect residents as marijuana laws change around the nation, the Lycoming Township supervisors unanimously approved the retail sale of cannabis products dependent on a conditional-use hearing at Tuesday's meeting. Voting was Denny Paulhamus, Jeff...

Cogan Station - In a proactive measure to protect residents as marijuana laws change around the nation, the Lycoming Township supervisors unanimously approved the retail sale of cannabis products dependent on a conditional-use hearing at Tuesday's meeting. Voting was Denny Paulhamus, Jeff...

California's "Adult Use of Marijuana Act" (AUMA) is a voter initiative characterized as legalizing marijuana use. But critics warn that it will actually make access more difficult and expensive, squeeze home growers and small farmers out of the market, heighten criminal sanctions for violations...

US Government labels cannabis as a Schedule 1 Narcotic, or in other words as narcotic with little to no known medical value. (Although it holds patents which state the opposite) the FDA approved Marinol is synthesized THC. Why is that people are been imprisoned for using raw cannabis, while...

US Government labels cannabis as a Schedule 1 Narcotic, or in other words as narcotic with little to no known medical value. (Although it holds patents which state the opposite) the FDA approved Marinol is synthesized THC. Why is that people are been imprisoned for using raw cannabis, while...

As we are getting closer to the 58th U.S. presidential election scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, 2016 we will hear more about the different opinions of the participating candidates. It's the first time that Cannabis has a place in their political agenda. The last years we have seen a big wave...

Background Medical marijuana, legalization, and the reduction of criminal penalties have been a topic of heavy debate for quite a while now. I started researching the benefits of marijuana in about 2011, and since then it's clear that some state governments have caught on to many benefits. In...

For a few years now Americans’ have disputed on the legalization of cannabis, also known as marijuana. Recreational cannabis is legal in four states: Oregon, Colorado, Alaska, and Washington state. This November, five states will vote to legalize recreational cannabis: California, Massachusetts...

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has finally spoken out on cannabis, endorsing the decriminalisation of the drug for "medicinal uses". At a Labour debate with Owen Smith in Glasgow last week he expressed a more liberal stance than many in parliament, but added: "I would not be in favour of...

Something that is often asked of a Coloradan out of Colorado is, "if weed is legal, can you just smoke it on the streets now?" Of course, this is not the case. Though cannabis is just as legal as alcohol - and just as easy to purchase if you are over 21 - social use is forbidden. Which is why...

Minnesotans seeking pain relief have quickly become the second-largest group of patients in the state's medical marijuana program, even though they became eligible just one month ago. One out of three patients enrolled in the program is seeking relief from chronic pain, according to figures...

Minnesotans seeking pain relief have quickly become the second-largest group of patients in the state's medical marijuana program, even though they became eligible just one month ago. One out of three patients enrolled in the program is seeking relief from chronic pain, according to figures...