Nebraska parents and patients are finally pushing for the legalization of medical cannabis
In Nebraska, parents, patients and advocates are wholeheartedly calling for the legalization of medical cannabis. Their move comes as the state legislature prepares to consider pro
Study Finds Big Surprise Among Medical Marijuana Patients
Having to deal with a medical problem for an extended period of time can be depressing and debilitating. Over 40 million people in the United States and Canada are limited in their
Study: ADHD patients benefited from medical cannabis
A recent observational study by a team of British researchers found that medical cannabis may be beneficial for people with ADHD. In the rare study, researchers followed certain ca
The Georgia Department of Public Health reports the discovery of an excessive number of cannabis patients
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) announced on September 27 that its previously collected data on the number of medical cannabis patients is actually lower than expecte
CBD reduces anxiety and tremors in Parkinson’s patients
If you or a loved one suffers from Parkinson’s disease, you might be encouraged by a new study from Brazil that has found that CBD can calm nerves in anxiety-provoking situat
Dentists are worried about patients turning up high
A survey found that more than half of dentists (52%) confirmed that their patients come for check-ups while high on cannabis or other drugs. Based on these findings, the American D
What heart patients should know about smoking marijuana
After smoking marijuana, users often describe the effect as calming or relaxing. It puts you in a calmer mood and allows your brain to switch off for a while. But the same cannot b
Kentucky Public Hearing Highlights Statements from Ibogaine Patients
The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission held a public hearing on September 15 and invited a variety of people to speak about a plan to use ibogaine to treat addiction. Ov
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
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
What does psilocybin do for cancer patients and people with major depression?
New research published in JAMA Oncology suggests that psilocybin therapy may help relieve symptoms of major depressive disorder in cancer patients. It has been reported that approx
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
Black Hispanic patients are more likely to be tested for perinatal cannabis use
According to data published in the journal Hospital Pediatrics, patients selected for drug screening during cannabis labor and delivery are disproportionately Hispanic or African A
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
All surgical patients in the US are now required to educate themselves about their cannabis use
Like it or not, all patients in the US may now need to be screened for cannabis use prior to surgery New guidelines just released by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and
Cannabis oil for stroke patients
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. There are three types of stroke: ischemic, hemorrhagic, and transient ischemic. Ischemic strokes are the most common. Stroke
Cannabis Oil for Stroke Patients: What the Latest Medical Studies Show
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. There are three types of stroke: ischemic, hemorrhagic, and transient ischemic. Ischemic strokes are the most common. Stroke
New report analyzes consumption habits of cannabis patients
A new report from New Frontier Data examines the need to understand what medical cannabis patients are currently seeking and needing in cannabis medicine. The report, titled “
Nevada Medical Pot patients can sue former employers if fired, court rulings
If you’re a medical cannabis patient in Nevada, quit smoking: Medical cannabis patients in the state were recently authorized to use cannabis recreationally following a landm
Legal medical marijuana linked to reduced opioid use in cancer patients
Legal medical marijuana has been linked to reduced opioid use, according to a new study by the American Medical Association. The findings provide further evidence for the argument