Pay labor compensation for medical marijuana?
The Pennsylvania Court of Appeals made a landmark decision that allowed worker compensation laws to cover the cost of medical cannabis. Paul Sheetz, the late plaintiff, used medici
The Kentucky Senate passes legislation legalizing medical marijuana
The Kentucky Senate on Thursday passed legislation legalizing medical marijuana after years of work by lawmakers and activists. The Senate approved the measure, Senate Bill 47, wit
Study finds significant increase in medical cannabis use in the US
With the majority of states now allowing medical treatment with cannabis, a new study has found a sharp increase in its use over the past decade. The study, published this month in
Medical cannabis prescriptions for telemedicine could come to Florida under a new bill
Discreet prescription refills via telemedicine visits are already the norm for medications like hair loss and erectile dysfunction medication for men, which is easier to accomplish
Georgia House passes bill increasing medical marijuana licenses
The Georgia House of Representatives passed legislation on March 7 that would expand the number of medical cannabis licenses available. The passage of House Bill 196, which receive
Is Medical Marijuana Dead in Tennessee?
After another failure to pass a law legalizing medical cannabis in Tennessee, the question of next steps in this ongoing conversation arises. Senator Kerry Roberts (R—Springfield
Will The Vagina On A Chip Be A Breakthrough For Medical Cannabis And Women’s Health?
The “vagina on chip” is a relatively new technology that was developed to study the female reproductive system more closely and comprehensively. It is a microfluidic de
Medical Marijuana Legal in the Tar Heel State?
Last week saw the first procedural vote in favor of a medical marijuana bill in North Carolina, meaning it’s now just one step away from going to the House of Representatives
Bill is trying to ease restrictions on medical cannabis for New Mexico firefighters
The proposed legislation “would narrow the definition of ‘safety sensitive position'” under the state’s medical cannabis law, according to the Santa Fe New
Pet Medical Cannabis Bill introduced in Rhode Island
The Rhode Island legislature introduced legislation allowing pets to use medicinal cannabis if and when certified by a licensed veterinarian. House Bill 5504, or the Edward O. Hawk
The number of medical marijuana patients in this state increased by 71% in two years
By John Schroyer The Sunshine State is apparently full of cannabis fans. According to state data, the number of registered medical marijuana patients in Florida increased 71% in th
Pennsylvania lawmakers will introduce legislation allowing farmers to grow medical marijuana
Two Pennsylvania lawmakers want to create new ways for farmers in the state to grow medical marijuana. House Representatives Melissa L. Shusterman and Ismail Smith-Wade-El, both De
Australia legalizes medical psychedelics – psilocybin and MDMA allowed for medical treatments
The Australian government has taken a bold step to improve the mental health of its citizens by allowing access to two breakthrough therapies in the form of psilocybin and MDMA. Th
Florida doubles the number of medical cannabis licenses
The Florida Department of Health announced last week that it will open a new licensing round for medical marijuana companies that will double the number of vertically integrated ca
Regular cannabis use linked to childhood and life trauma claims new medical study
For all of us, trauma is an unfortunate reality. It is an integral part of the human experience. It’s akin to death, taxes, and reckless driving on the road. We just have to
Australia allows magic mushrooms and MDMA for limited medical purposes
Australia surprised the world yesterday by announcing that it will allow the prescription of psilocybin and MDMA to treat certain health conditions from July 1st this year. The ann
The Mayor of Washington, DC signs a medical pot law
The recently passed legislation, called the Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0113), was sponsored by Washington, DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson in February 2021. The
History made: Mississippi’s first medical marijuana dispensaries open
In a historic moment for the cannabis legalization movement, the first legal sale of medical marijuana in Mississippi took place today in the city of Brookhaven. “Today is a
Georgia’s medical cannabis program is finally taking shape
The long-delayed medicinal cannabis program may finally be coming together in Georgia, with state regulators reportedly expected to vote on rules for the product’s production
Pediatricians are seeing a growing demand for prescribing medical cannabis to children
Given the potential for damage to a child’s developing brain and the lack of available evidence, most Canadian pediatricians are reluctant to recommend medicinal cannabis to