Rhode Island heralds a new era for medical cannabis patients with digital applications
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDHO) recently announced its initiative to allow residents to apply for a medical cannabis card registration online. The Rhode Island Cannab
Does medical marijuana get you high?
With 40 states legalizing medical marijuana and the American Medical Association recognizing the value of the plant as a resource, more and more people are adding it to their medic
Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives introduce bill protecting medical cannabis users from drunk driving
If Pennsylvania passes law, medical cannabis patients will no longer be at risk of being charged with drunk driving simply because drug tests show the presence of THC in their bodi
Best Recreational & Medical Pharmacies in New Jersey 2023
The Garden State owes its name to New Jersey’s agricultural roots, which date back to the 19th century. But over time, New Jersey has focused on a different kind of green sin
Science says that medical marijuana improves the quality of life
All we want is a happy, productive, and healthy life, right? Who would have thought cannabis could play a key role? According to observational data published in the JAMA Network Op
An easy way to use cannabis and medical marijuana
Gone are the days of smoking cans and vegetables (hopefully). Weed enthusiasts have constantly improved methods of consuming cannabis, pouring water up their pipes, using decarboxy
Medical cannabis ‘safe and effective’ for cancer patients, study – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
A new study shows what many already know: medicinal cannabis is safe and effective for cancer patients. The study of 358 adults with cancer found that a 1:1 balance of THC and CBD
Migraines – Studies show medical marijuana can help
In the US In a large US survey, 17.1% of women and 5.6% of men reported experiencing migraine symptoms, most common in people ages 20 to 50 and about three times more common in wom
Can my pet use my medical marijuana or CBD?
Throughout the history of medicine, men have been the key factor and up until the 1980s, women and children were considered little men in terms of medicinal dosage. In 1986, the Na
Glaucoma and Medical Marijuana: 5 Informative Facts
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness (cataracts being number 1), with approximately 3.5 million Americans and Canadians suffering from the disease. It is a gradual los
When are doctors allowed to prescribe medical cannabis? (And if they can’t)
Medical cannabis is revolutionizing the way doctors approach treatment: ancient treatments with a modern twist. Its use in medicine dates back centuries, from traditional Chinese a
Texas Bill approved in House would expand medical MJ eligibility and replace THC cap
Texas has some big cannabis-related changes on the horizon. The state House of Representatives has first approved a bill that would allow physicians to recommend medical cannabis t
Medical Cannabis Safety Concerns: Manitoba Report
A report from the University of Manitoba raises concerns about the safety of medicinal cannabis. The report points out that most Canadians who use cannabis for medicinal purposes d
Kentucky, home state of evil Emperor Mitch McConnell, is legalizing medical marijuana
As part of the legislative progress, the Kentucky House of Representatives has given the green light to a medical marijuana legalization bill previously passed by the Senate. The b
Texas expands restrictive medical marijuana program to fight opioid epidemic
Texas is expanding its restrictive medicinal cannabis program to include patients battling chronic pain, reports the Houston Chronicle, expanding approved THC dosage limits from on
Kentucky Legalizes Medical Marijuana: What Happens Next?
Well, here’s some positive news to round off your week, Leafly Nation! Earlier today, Kentucky became the 38th state to legalize medicinal cannabis when Gov. Andy Beshear (D)
Center for Medical Cannabis Research opens at University of Utah
The University of Utah recently confirmed that it is beginning the early planning stages of building a medical cannabis research center. House Bill 230, passed by the House and Sen
Will Medicare Ever Cover Medical Marijuana?
Medical marijuana is becoming increasingly popular among older adults as a treatment for various medical conditions. Despite growing acceptance, however, uncertain safety standards
Mississippi lawmakers approve amendments to the medical cannabis law
The Mississippi legislature last week passed a bill mandating changes to the state’s Medical Cannabis Act, the bill legalizing medical marijuana passed by the legislature las
Arizona advances bill to make medical cannabis available to patients with PTSD and autism
A bill that would expand the list of requirements for medical cannabis and reduce treatment costs has been approved by the Arizona legislature. The bill, SB 1466, was approved by a