Medical Marijuana

NIH Awards $3 Million for Medical Marijua na Research

09/20/2019

The National Institutes of Health has awarded $3 million in grants to study cannabinoids for pain relief, though the research won’t cover THC, the psychoactive component of marijuana. Stat reported that the nine newly funded studies will investigate the pain-relieving and anti-i Read More

Vaping Patients Recovering from Lung Illness

09/19/2019

Most of the nearly 400 patients hospitalized from vaping-related lung disease will likely recover, but they may have long-lasting complications. Many of the patients are suffering from a type of pneumonia called lipoid pneumonia, NPR reported. This occurs when lipids, or oils, enter the l Read More

Ask a Doctor: What You Should Know About Terpenes

09/19/2019

Dr. Anden is a board-certified physician and a recommending cannabis doctor in her home state of Utah. We interviewed her about terpenes and how they can enhance a patient’s experience with medical marijuana.   What are terpenes?   Dr. Anden: Terpenes are the p Read More

Florida Seeing a Rise in Medical Marijuana Use Among Seniors

09/18/2019

Physicians are seeing a rise in requests for medical marijuana among seniors in Florida, according to the Palm Beach Post. The state passed a bill approving medical marijuana use in 2017, and advocates say they have seen an increase in interest among the over-55 set. More than 250,000 Flo Read More

Vaping Illnesses Causing Anxiety Among Doctors and Patients

09/17/2019

In response to the rash of hospitalizations and deaths linked to vaping, some doctors who prescribe medical marijuana are telling their patients to quit vaping and smoke a joint instead. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed 380 cases of severe respiratory illness and s Read More

Newspaper Calls for New DUI Law for Medical Marijuana Users

09/16/2019

The Editorial Board of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette has called for new driving laws to address the growing number of Pennsylvania residents using medical marijuana. Existing federal laws adopted by the state make it a crime to drive while having any level of marijuana in your blood. Yet ma Read More

Vacation Tips for Traveling with Medical Marijuana

09/16/2019

Whether you’re catching some rays on the beach, visiting friends and family, hiking in a national park, driving cross country, or heading out on a bucket list adventure in a foreign country, these trip tips can help you travel with medical marijuana discreetly, safely and legally. Here Read More

Marijuana and Anxiety: The Latest Evidence

09/13/2019

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses in the United States. Two key statistics: 40 million adults suffer from them, and only 37% get treatment. There are at least 10 different types of anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder (GAD, the most common), pa Read More

Cooking with Cannabis

09/10/2019

Cannabis-infused edibles have become increasingly popular and are available in an ever-growing variety of products. Edibles range from baked goods, cooking oils, beverages, brownie mixes and CBD mints to THC gummies, all of which can  provide the desired effects of cannabis. Click Read More

Marijuana News Roundup

09/07/2019

Keeping you up to date on federal and state policy changes and other news from the world of cannabis. FDA to CBD Manufacturers: Stop Making Big Health Claims America’s CBD market received a loud and clear signal when the federal Food and Drug Administration issued a letter to Cura Read More

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