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  1. Katelyn Baker

    Rethinking Medicinal Cannabis

    Hugh Hempel, a technology industry veteran, has become a health care entrepreneur and a surprising supporter of medicinal cannabis. In 2006, his identical twin daughters were diagnosed with Niemann Pick Type C, a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease, often referred to as "Childhood...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    Rethinking Medicinal Cannabis

    Hugh Hempel, a technology industry veteran, has become a health care entrepreneur and a surprising supporter of medicinal cannabis. In 2006, his identical twin daughters were diagnosed with Niemann Pick Type C, a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease, often referred to as "Childhood...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    A Taste Of His Own Medicine For Langley Marijuana Advocate

    At first, he thought it was a shoulder injury. When the pain in his left shoulder started, Randy Caine thought his days working in construction had caught up with him. "I thought I had a rotator cuff injury." Then, in June of last year, Caine noticed a lump on his neck It was lung cancer...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    A Taste Of His Own Medicine For Langley Marijuana Advocate

    At first, he thought it was a shoulder injury. When the pain in his left shoulder started, Randy Caine thought his days working in construction had caught up with him. "I thought I had a rotator cuff injury." Then, in June of last year, Caine noticed a lump on his neck It was lung cancer...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    After Almost 30 Years As A Surgeon, This Physician Became A Pot Doc

    The pool in the front yard of Dr. Francis D'Ambrosio's Hollywood Hills house is shady and filled with inflatable loungers that drift in the breeze. An empty energy drink can and full tray of butts rest on the table near the entrance. Just inside, in a home office to the side of his dining room...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    After Almost 30 Years As A Surgeon, This Physician Became A Pot Doc

    The pool in the front yard of Dr. Francis D'Ambrosio's Hollywood Hills house is shady and filled with inflatable loungers that drift in the breeze. An empty energy drink can and full tray of butts rest on the table near the entrance. Just inside, in a home office to the side of his dining room...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Mom Believes Cannabis Oil Beat Her Son's Leukemia

    When Landon Riddle — then just 2 years old — was diagnosed with leukemia in 2012, the situation looked grim. "His whole chest was full of leukemia tumors, which is why he couldn't breathe," his mother Sierra Riddle told CNN. "They started him on chemo, but told us that he probably wasn't going...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    Mom Believes Cannabis Oil Beat Her Son's Leukemia

    When Landon Riddle — then just 2 years old — was diagnosed with leukemia in 2012, the situation looked grim. "His whole chest was full of leukemia tumors, which is why he couldn't breathe," his mother Sierra Riddle told CNN. "They started him on chemo, but told us that he probably wasn't going...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Cannabis Chef Takes Fine Dining To New High

    Christopher Sayegh holds up two syringes filled with cannabis compound, primed to pump tiny amounts into a pomegranate sorbet, or a juicy cut of Wagyu Japanese beef as part of a bold new sensory experiment. As more US states move to legalize the use of recreational marijuana, the California...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    MS Patient's War For Weed Wins Croatia A Legal High

    When Huanito Luksetic was arrested for growing marijuana to help him cope with multiple sclerosis, he could not have known his struggle would eventually pave the way for Croatia to legalise cannabis for medical use. "I knew it would happen eventually," says Luksetic, recalling the day in...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    MS Patient's War For Weed Wins Croatia A Legal High

    When Huanito Luksetic was arrested for growing marijuana to help him cope with multiple sclerosis, he could not have known his struggle would eventually pave the way for Croatia to legalise cannabis for medical use. "I knew it would happen eventually," says Luksetic, recalling the day in...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    Leonard Marshall Prepares To Bring Own Marijuana-Based Product To Market When Legal

    The memory of what he did to Joe Montana haunts Leonard Marshall 25 years later. The former Giants defensive end, still celebrated by Big Blue fans for his crushing tackles and big-impact plays, hit Montana so hard in the fourth quarter of the January, 1991 NFC Championship Game that he cracked...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Ayr War Hero Who Lost Both Legs Forced To Break Law To Ease Pain With Cannabis

    A war hero from Ayr who lost both legs in a bomb blast is forced to break the law to get cannabis to ease his pain. Lance Corporal Callum Brown is now leading calls to legalise the drug for medical use. He wants to see cannabis made available to patients like him who suffer agonising pain 24...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    Ayr War Hero Who Lost Both Legs Forced To Break Law To Ease Pain With Cannabis

    A war hero from Ayr who lost both legs in a bomb blast is forced to break the law to get cannabis to ease his pain. Lance Corporal Callum Brown is now leading calls to legalise the drug for medical use. He wants to see cannabis made available to patients like him who suffer agonising pain 24...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Legal Battle Heats Up Over Effort To Add IBS To Medical Cannabis Program

    Springfield — Irritable bowel syndrome sufferers in Illinois soon may qualify for a medical cannabis card. A Cook County judge ruled that Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav Shah must reconsider his refusal to add IBS to Illinois' medical cannabis pilot program. The judge...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Legal Battle Heats Up Over Effort To Add IBS To Medical Cannabis Program

    Springfield — Irritable bowel syndrome sufferers in Illinois soon may qualify for a medical cannabis card. A Cook County judge ruled that Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav Shah must reconsider his refusal to add IBS to Illinois' medical cannabis pilot program. The judge...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    One Man's Coast-To-Coast Mission - Legalize Cannabis

    One man. One mission. One homemade dwelling that's seen more of the nation than most people have. Lawrence Scible, 59, better known as Ras Ible, is aiming to take his mission to the doorstep of the White House. After being released from parole about 14 months ago, Ible flew from West...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    Letter - Cannabis Fears Fuel Hypocrisy, Dishonesty

    To the editor: William D. Barry's July 14 letter regarding his opposition to legalizing cannabis is little more than typical fear-mongering under the guise of "protecting" youth. Blaming cannabis for opiate addiction is like blaming Coke for all the diabetics. Many people drink Coke every day...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    Willie Nelson Rolls Out New Line Of Marijuana, Willie's Reserve, In Washington

    Willie Nelson's latest entrepreneurial endeavor is ready to roll - literally. On Thursday, Nelson announced his line of weed, Willie's Reserve, would hit Washington shelves on Friday and Colorado marijuana shops in August. On Friday, Nelson's team tweeted from the Willie's Reserve Twitter...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    The Green Team - 18 Of The Biggest Cannabis Advocates In Sports

    Not long ago, whenever professional athletes dabbled with marijuana, it was bad news: multigame suspensions, ruined careers, endless stoner jokes. Not anymore. Just take a look at this week’s Sports Illustrated, which dedicated its cover story to former NFL running back Ricky Williams’...
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