01/29/2018
In the United States, medical marijuana occupies a grey area both legally and morally. Some states consider it legal, but the federal government doesn’t. While some people consider medical marijuana a legitimate medication, others don’t. If you’re on probation and take medical mari Read More
01/26/2018
It would be wonderful if every U.S. state — and the entire world for that matter, would get on the same page regarding the health benefits cannabis has to offer. Until that day arrives, traveling with medical marijuana can be a tricky business – especially since so many jurisdictions h Read More
01/24/2018
You want the best for your parents, especially as they reach their senior years. Many health issues can arise with age, and sometimes, pharmaceuticals just don’t cut it. In some cases, they hurt patients more than they help them due to dependency, side effects and other risks. But, what Read More
01/23/2018
Everybody reacts differently to medical marijuana. Some people’s bodies easily process the chemicals in the medicine, while others react negatively to them. Ten percent of all cannabis users develop a dependence that impacts a user’s ability to hold down a job, affects their cognitive Read More
01/19/2018
While we’re well past the era of “reefer madness,” folks seem to still have plenty of misconceptions about cannabis. As an elderly patient, you may wonder about the developments in medicinal cannabis over the years. You might even consider trying it out. It turns out that not only ca Read More
01/18/2018
The United States is in the middle of a marijuana revolution. But because these changes are still happening, not all laws and attitudes have shifted, creating a confusing gray area. So, how do we handle medical marijuana in our everyday lives? Many folks consider work as a major part of t Read More
01/17/2018
New York patients new to medical marijuana might be surprised to find it operates on a different system from traditional medicine. To fill a New York marijuana recommendation, you must go through a different process than you would to fill a typical prescription. No worries — there are on Read More
01/16/2018
When it comes to sickness, we often look for the best natural ways to treat our pain. Holistic and alternative medicine are great ways to manage ailments without the use of prescribed medication and are also commonly available to us. But what about our pets? Many people within the alternat Read More
01/15/2018
Do you want to offer your patients a natural alternative to pharmaceuticals? Florida doctors must go through the proper training before they can write a medical marijuana recommendation. To get a license to recommend cannabis medicine, you must follow the steps required by the state. Who Read More
01/12/2018
California patients no longer have to carry a medical cannabis card to buy marijuana. In November 2016, California residents voted to legalize recreational marijuana sales in their state. A total of 56 percent of voters said “yes” to Proposition 64, changing the shape of cannabis laws Read More