According to a new medical study, cannabis lowers the body mass index (BMI) and fights inflammation in the human body
The anti-inflammatory properties of cannabis have been known for many years. Scientists understood that research pointed to compounds in the cannabis plant that helped humans (and
Nebraska Medical Cannabis Bill fizzles in committee
The law faced a series of setbacks that clouded its prospects: its sponsor, Republican state senator Mike Groene, abruptly resigned Monday, and at a hearing held in the capital, Li
Relax Boomer! – Just being old is now a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in Hawaii
Hawaii Senate Committee Approves Bill To Legalize Marijuana For Senior Citizens 65 And Older Hawaii intends to make medicinal cannabis legal for anyone over the age of 65. That mea
Ireland: People with chronic pain want access to medical cannabis
By Maureen Meehan In Ireland, people with chronic pain are seeking legal access to medical cannabis, arguing that the current system is too restrictive. Ireland’s medical mar
Should the trade association cover medical marijuana? Feds weigh the growing problem
By Jelena Martinovic The number of states legalizing medical marijuana is approaching 40, with legal recreational cannabis also becoming more prevalent. Still, the issue of medical
Israeli study shows promising results for medical marijuana in trauma
By Maureen Meehan A recent clinical study conducted by Soroka University Medical Center and Israeli medical cannabis company Cannbit-Tikun Olam (TASE:TKUN) showed promising results
Doctors are no longer needed for seniors to get medical marijuana in DC
By Maureen Meehan Registering for medical marijuana in Washington DC is about to get a lot easier for seniors Mayor Muriel Bowser has signed legislation that expands access to the
Military veterans can use medical marijuana without losing entitlement to care and services
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans can use medical marijuana without losing their right to care and services, KVIA.com reported In
Is Medical Marijuana Tax Deductible? IRS creates clarity
By Jelena Martinovic As we all know, the marijuana industry has grown significantly in recent years, with sales projected to reach $25 billion by 2025. Sales growth was fueled by m
Why do Kentucky Senators hate weed? Medical marijuana blocked at the state level by a senator, and it’s not Mitch McConnell
Kentucky Senator blocks Democrats’ marijuana legalization bill You’ve heard this a few times, but this time a new state senator steps up and down to block medical marij
Hemp Oil Can Lower Your Cholesterol According to a New Medical Study
According to the Centers for Disease Control, a little over more than half of the American adult population are medicating with cholesterol-lowering drugs. And while high cholester
Will Colorado Workers Be Allowed To Light Up Medical Weed On The Job?
by Jelena Martinovic Colorado employers would be prohibited from denying employment or firing workers because of their off-the-clock cannabis use and on-the-job medical marijuana c
How to get medical cannabis in Canada (from a licensed doctor)
Canada authorized the use of medical cannabis in 2001, long before it became legal for adult use. But more than two decades later, there are still many misconceptions and questions
Big Changes Enforced on Medical Cannabis Program in Pennsylvania |
The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued sweeping changes to the state’s medical cannabis program this month, banning hundreds of products it says have fallen short of fe
Former Top Trump Aide Calls Out South Carolina GOP For Opposing Medical Cannabis Bill
by Jelena Martinovic The ongoing medical cannabis debate resumed on Tuesday in the South Carolina Senate. Mick Mulvaney, former President Trump’s White House chief of staff,
Why is it taking so long for the UK to roll out its medical marijuana scheme?
Progressive cannabis reforms are on the rise across Europe and North America, particularly in the UK. Despite public interest in medical cannabis reform, the UK government does not
Miss…iss..ippi Marijuana – Mississippi Becomes 37th State to Legalize Medical Cannabis
Once again, Mississippi is back on track to be the next state to approve medical cannabis laws. The case has dragged on for so long due to the Republicans’ stance against can
Smokable Medical Cannabis Coming to Minnesota in March
Medical cannabis patients in Minnesota will see smokable cannabis flower in licensed beginning retailers next month, according to an announcement from state regulators. The Minneso
Mississippi Governor Signs Off on Medical Cannabis Legislation |
Medical cannabis is officially, finally, legal in Mississippi. The state’s Republican governor, Tate Reeves, signed legislation on Wednesday that will allow qualifying patien
Will Mississippi’s Governor Sign Medical Marijuana Bill? Does It Even Matter?
by Maureen Meehan Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday he’s yet to decide whether he will sign a bill to legalize medical marijuana for people with debilitating medical