4 tips for first time users of medical marijuana
This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. After some thorough discussion and debate, many states are now recognizing the viability
Psilocybin’s antidepressant effects can last for over 12 months, says a new medical study
The antidepressant effects of psilocybin are long-lasting, studies say Millions of people around the world rely on antidepressants just to make ends meet. There are dozens of diffe
Zimbabwe approves first sale of medical cannabis
Zimbabwe’s Medicines Control Agency said on Tuesday it is now accepting applicants from cannabis and hemp producers, manufacturers, importers, exporters and retail pharmacist
The Kentucky government is considering executive branch action on medical cannabis for these types of patients
Through Nina Zdinjak Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is considering taking executive action to allow patients struggling with chronic pain and veterans with post-traumatic stress disord
Arkansas medical cannabis company sued for exaggerating THC levels
Through Johanna Skopl Three Arkansas residents have filed a federal lawsuit against four licensed medical marijuana companies operating in the state, alleging that they altered the
Opening of the first state-licensed medical pharmacy in South Dakota
It’s been more than a year since South Dakota’s new medical cannabis law officially went into effect, but there are still no state-approved dispensaries serving patient
Recent medical study by Johns Hopkins analyzes mislabeled CBD products
A study published July 20 by Johns Hopkins Medicine found that when numerous CBD products were evaluated, many contained inaccurate amounts of THC. The study, titled “Cannabi
Argentina’s Supreme Court rules you can grow your own medical marijuana at home
After many years of waiting endlessly for the government to approve home-grown medical cannabis, Argentines can finally grow their own therapeutic cannabis at home. The recent Supr
Find out when edible medical marijuana edibles will be available in Minnesota
Through Johanna Skopl Beginning August 1, 2022, Minnesota patients enrolled in the medical cannabis program will be eligible to purchase chewing gum and chews at medical cannabis d
House Committee rejects bipartisan spending bill amendment that improves veterans’ access to medical marijuana
Through Nina Zdinjak The House Rules Committee on Monday rejected bipartisan spending law changes aimed at improving veterans’ access to medicinal cannabis on procedural grou
The American Medical Association (AMA) calls for the overturning of marijuana-related arrests
Marijuana legalization is already widespread in the United States. It’s a far cry from being criminalized a few decades ago. Today, one can easily purchase cannabis products
Why can’t black farmers get medical marijuana licenses in Florida?
Through Johanna Skopl Since 2016, the Florida Legislature — through the Florida Department of Health — has issued more than two dozen medical marijuana licenses to grow
Texas Ag Commissioner Votes Support for Medical Pot Access
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller published an editorial Friday calling for improved access to medical marijuana in the state, writing that state leaders “should lead
In fact, cannabis is the best natural treatment for Parkinson’s disease, new medical studies show
Recent studies show that cannabis is indeed the best natural treatment for Parkinson’s disease Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases.
Did the UN Just Force Albania to Legalize Medical Marijuana?
Albania urged to implement medical cannabis reform after UN criticism Albania, a small country in Southeastern Europe, will be difficult to locate on a map for many. Albania is a c
SECURE banking, access to medical marijuana for veterans in house approved as part of the National Defense Act
Through Maureen Meihan After the House of Representatives approved two amendments to psychedelics research Wednesday, another package of bills, including bank and veteran access, w
Buying medical marijuana in New Jersey is now tax-free — here’s why
Through Jelena Martinovic Beginning July 1, purchasing cannabis through New Jersey’s Medicinal Cannabis Program will be tax-free, the result of a three-phase process passed i
Mayor of Washington, DC signs medical cannabis self-certification bill into law
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser signed legislation Wednesday that will ease access for patients using medicinal cannabis in the nation’s capital. The measure, known as the
Albania urged to implement medical cannabis reform after UN criticism
It might be difficult for most people to locate Albania on a map (it’s a coastal country just across the Adriatic Sea from Italy), but what just happened there is certainly u
Pennsylvania Bill Grants DUI Protection to Medical Cannabis Patients
Medical cannabis patients in Pennsylvania would have some protection from a DUI conviction if a bill making its way through the state legislature is passed and signed by Gov. Tom W