cannabis

Real estate broker Marty Higgins disliked the head shop vibe on his trips to local medical marijuana dispensaries, so he created an upscale dispensary, Harvest on Geary Boulevard, that opened in the spring. Last week, he went even more posh, announcing the creation of San Francisco's first...

A new survey conducted by the Centre for Addictions Research of BC helps explain why Big Pharma is so afraid of cannabis. The pharmaceutical and alcohol industries, both powerful influences in Washington, have long lobbied against cannabis legalization in order to protect their profits...

A new survey conducted by the Centre for Addictions Research of BC helps explain why Big Pharma is so afraid of cannabis. The pharmaceutical and alcohol industries, both powerful influences in Washington, have long lobbied against cannabis legalization in order to protect their profits...

A combination of cannabis oil and chemotherapy healed this man's "incurable inoperable" lung cancer. Now, he's paying it forward by helping others heal their lives, too. Not too long ago, a 50-year-old man from Illinois was diagnosed with "incurable inoperable" lung and pericardial heart sac...

A combination of cannabis oil and chemotherapy healed this man's "incurable inoperable" lung cancer. Now, he's paying it forward by helping others heal their lives, too. Not too long ago, a 50-year-old man from Illinois was diagnosed with "incurable inoperable" lung and pericardial heart sac...

The Cannabis Education Forum (CEF) in cooperation with the City of West Hollywood is hosting "the Golden State of Cannabis" on Saturday. The event, which will be held in the City Council Chambers at 625 N. San Vicente Blvd., is intended to educate the public on marijuana issues. This is the...

The Cannabis Education Forum (CEF) in cooperation with the City of West Hollywood is hosting "the Golden State of Cannabis" on Saturday. The event, which will be held in the City Council Chambers at 625 N. San Vicente Blvd., is intended to educate the public on marijuana issues. This is the...

According to a groundbreaking new medical study of 30 patients with ADHD, all 30 reported improved concentration and sleep as well as reduced impulsivity after using medicinal cannabis. These 30 patients all reported having limited success with conventional treatments like Ritalin and Adderall...

According to a groundbreaking new medical study of 30 patients with ADHD, all 30 reported improved concentration and sleep as well as reduced impulsivity after using medicinal cannabis. These 30 patients all reported having limited success with conventional treatments like Ritalin and Adderall...

Santa Fe, N.M. - A baby with intractable epilepsy can be treated with nonpsychoactive cannabis oil, but New Mexico refuses to license enough medical marijuana growers to make the medicine she needs, her mother says in a lawsuit against the state. Nicole Sena's infant daughter suffers from a...

Santa Fe, N.M. - A baby with intractable epilepsy can be treated with nonpsychoactive cannabis oil, but New Mexico refuses to license enough medical marijuana growers to make the medicine she needs, her mother says in a lawsuit against the state. Nicole Sena's infant daughter suffers from a...

Hello; My name is Joe. I am originally from Southern California, so I'm been familiar with Cannabis since I was a Catholic school altar boy and a Boy Scout. I now live in Washington State because it's cooler I have less relapses from my multiple sclerosis. And, I've been a regular cannabis...

It's the agonising decision: watch your child's tiny body writhe under the strain of an endless procession of severe seizures, or risk prosecution under Australian drug laws in the hope that cannabis could relieve the contortions. The parents of children with epilepsy who choose the latter...

Sure, cannabis has been inspiring people's powder days and mountain bike epics for dozens of years (ever hear of a "safety meeting"?), but in today's era of evolving acceptance of marijuana use, one group is using sports to promote open mindedness toward THC. Thousands are preparing to run the...

A Hamilton mother says her daughter's medical cannabis use is no longer taboo, with the drug receiving a green thumbs-up according to a recent survey. Paige Gallien was prescribed Sativex, a medicinal cannabis sprayed via the mouth, two years ago. The 13-year-old has Dravet syndrome, a...

A Hamilton mother says her daughter's medical cannabis use is no longer taboo, with the drug receiving a green thumbs-up according to a recent survey. Paige Gallien was prescribed Sativex, a medicinal cannabis sprayed via the mouth, two years ago. The 13-year-old has Dravet syndrome, a...

The small Western Maryland town of Hancock - population 1,545 - is poised to be a part-owner of a medical marijuana company after winning a license to grow cannabis plants this week. The town is in a unique partnership with an Arizona company that plans to grow cannabis in a town-owned...

The small Western Maryland town of Hancock - population 1,545 - is poised to be a part-owner of a medical marijuana company after winning a license to grow cannabis plants this week. The town is in a unique partnership with an Arizona company that plans to grow cannabis in a town-owned...

Touring the ABcann Medicinals marijuana facility in Napanee, guests wear full body coverage and undergo sanitizing through ozone and air showers, swiping in and out of each room with an electronic key card — A lot like entering some sort of top-secret laboratory. But for six-year-old Gage and...

Touring the ABcann Medicinals marijuana facility in Napanee, guests wear full body coverage and undergo sanitizing through ozone and air showers, swiping in and out of each room with an electronic key card — A lot like entering some sort of top-secret laboratory. But for six-year-old Gage and...