06/16/2019
Today, more than 50 million Americans cope with one of 80 sleep disorders. Insomnia is the most common, followed by sleep apnea, which affects approximately 25 million Americans. But then there’s common issues like jet lag and too much “screen time” that can also interfere with sleep Read More
05/21/2019
Research has shown that marijuana can provide relief from a wide variety of medical conditions. But there’s still plenty to be learned about this plant and its effects on humans. While most research has focused on the therapeutic effects of cannabis, one of the big questions yet to be fu Read More
05/21/2019
Medical marijuana has been shown to be an effective treatment for many different health conditions, ranging from chronic pain to cancer to post-traumatic stress disorder. Although a study found that approximately eight out of 10 doctors approve of the use of medical marijuana and another Read More
05/21/2019
Most states in the United States have legalized the use of medical marijuana. Additional states may follow. With the use of medical marijuana comes the need for medical marijuana caregivers. This guide provides information on what they are, how they help patients and how to become one. Wha Read More
05/17/2019
Discussions of the health benefits of cannabinoids like cannabidiol (CBD) most often center on chronic conditions, including chronic pain, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease. But they can also be used to relieve everyday ailments like toothaches. Answers to these common Read More
05/17/2019
You may have enrolled as a medical marijuana patient with your state, but that doesn’t always mean you can freely access your cannabis medications in public. Federal and state laws—especially drug-free zone regulations—may prohibit medical marijuana use in certain locations. Below, w Read More
05/17/2019
Marijuana edibles have a reputation for sweetness. When someone mentions edibles, most people immediately think of “pot brownies.” Dispensaries that sell infused food often have shelves of brightly colored desserts to enjoy. Medicated sweets can make treatment fun, and some of them inc Read More
05/17/2019
Marijuana consists of many different compounds that work together to relieve symptoms. You can isolate these compounds, known as cannabinoids, to experience one specific component’s effects. One compound commonly used by medical marijuana patients is cannabidiol (CBD). Learn why patients Read More
03/28/2019
Marijuana and cancer—it’s a subject with growing interest around the country. Cancer is a topic with high emotional resistance, and rightfully so. Just in the United States, an estimated 1,762,450 cancers will be in diagnosed in 2019, which equates to more than 4,800 new cases each day Read More
03/25/2019
From tomes on botany, recipes and creative non-fiction to cultural musings and political history, there are over 5,200 printed books about cannabis — that’s enough to fill the shelves of a small library. And while new cannabis books are published each year, the best reads span decades. Read More
