cannabis

The Global Marijuana March has taken place this weekend as cannabis supporters from around the world gathered in 829 cities in 72 countries to put pressure on their governments to legalize the drug. Buenos Aires, Argentina Demonstrators were out in force in the Argentinian capital, Buenos...

Hundreds in St. Louis marched to the Gateway Arch advocating legalizing cannabis. Cities all over the world are having marches of their own this Saturday. People marching want marijuana legalized for medical and recreational use. The crowd gathered at the Old Court House to share their...

David Nichols is a lot of things. He's a businessman, an entrepreneur, a full-time worker and a self-described productive member of society. He's also a medical marijuana user and before he was, Nichols wasn't always in a place that gave him an opportunity to be all of those things. He and his...

More than 50 people gathered in Monroe Park in the Jefferson-Westside neighborhood to celebrate Mother's Day with crafts and activities for kids of all ages, thanks to the Eugene-based Women Leaders in Cannabis, a group of local women working in the cannabis industry. The booths gave kids and...

Marijuana reform activists and advocates took to the Philadelphia streets Sunday to celebrate significant progress for the topic. Marchers in the 2016 Philly Global Cannabis March walked from the corner of 8th and Market Streets at 3:30 p.m. and then proceeded to City Hall. At City Hall...

The marijuana legalization movement is driving down the cost of cannabis nationwide, a new report from researchers at Pardee RAND Graduate School and Carnegie Mellon University found. In the 24 states that have legalized marijuana, either for medical or recreational purposes, users are able...

Bedford Park medical cannabis cultivator has started distributing its product to be used by approved medical patients. Bedfrod Grow LLC located in Illinois State Police District 4, cultivates over 53 hybrid medical cannabis strains benefiting thousands of approved patients in Illinois. The...

Today Helen Kelly published a post supporting of others making meaningful contributions in support of Medical Cannabis, including a supporting video of our MC410 fundraiser, aiming to fundraise for Sativex for 10 Patients. MCANZ is grateful for the public endorsement from Helen Kelly, who is...

Hi! Currently in Mexico there has been a lot of noise regarding the use of cannabis as medicine, but im wondering if there are any doctors in this community that live in mexico city. Maybe this post should be in spanish, but i guess everyone can give an opinion... I know that this laws still...

It was a very healthy plant with a stable and fast grow. I was away for 2 days and when I came back the plant looks like its almost dying. It's leaves are curled down and crispy and some fell off but I am sure it is not underwatered, the soil is still wet. They are in a grow tent under 300W LED...

A leading Auckland drug researcher is calling for regulated cannabis products to be sold legally in New Zealand. Massey University's Dr Chris Wilkins would like to see the adoption of a not-for-profit club model for cannabis. The proposal would see licensed companies permitted to sell...

As the number of patients qualifying to purchase medical cannabis under New York's program slowly rises, many are complaining about the high price of the medicine in New York. Medical marijuana, which is not covered by health insurance, is much more affordable in other states. Some patients...

Proponents of medical marijuana in Nebraska say they will launch a petition drive with the goal of letting voters decide whether to legalize the drug for medicinal purposes in 2018. Three groups that support medical cannabis recently closed the door on putting the question on the November...

THE QUESTION My father is 84 and has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The medication he has been prescribed for pain isn't working. He wants to try medical marijuana. But getting a doctor to prescribe cannabis is like pulling teeth. His doctor says there isn't enough scientific evidence...

A proposed medical cannabis dispensary program received unanimous support from the Marin County Board of Supervisors on May 3, clearing the way for prospective business owners to start submitting applications by July. In a meeting that lasted about 90 minutes, the Supervisors approved a program...

A group comprised of doctors, patients, health charities and scientists is urging Ottawa to invest $25 million over the next five years for research into the health effects and potential therapeutic benefits of medical marijuana. In a report released Wednesday, the Medical Cannabis Research...

Paraplegics and MS patients can heave a sigh of relief: doctors will soon be able to prescribe medical marijuana to relieve pain or symptoms. Berlin gave the go-ahead to relax rules on therapeutic cannabis use. The German government has agreed to legalize cannabis for medical purposes about a...

Proponents of medical marijuana in Nebraska say they will launch a petition drive with the goal of letting voters decide whether to legalize the drug for medicinal purposes in 2018. Three groups that support medical cannabis recently closed the door on putting the question on the November...

Although Pennsylvania has legalized medical cannabis — the bill was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf on April 17 — some health practitioners and patients are wondering how the industry will evolve here. The business community and other stakeholders gathered in Philadelphia last weekend to...

Unfortunately I live in the UK, we are not as forward looking as you are, I have used Marijuana since 1958, on and off, it was dependent on, if my dealer was arrested or not, if they were arrested, you would then have to try to find another dealer and hope that he had good quality Marijuana, I...