Can Cannabinoids Help People Wean Off Opioids?
Doctors desperately need tools to battle the opioid epidemic, and they’re turning to cannabinoids for new ways to approach the problem of […]
Category: Chronic Pain
Study: German Patients Have ‘Greater Satisfaction’ With MMJ Than Previous Treatments
It’s no secret that cannabis can work as an alternative to other longstanding medicinal options as it pertains to curbing and treating […]
Medical Pot Patients Enjoy Improved Quality Of Life, Lower Pain, Anxiety And Depression, Research Shows
A recent Australian study involving over 2,300 individuals with chronic health conditions has revealed interesting improvements in their overall quality of life […]
Senate Committee Approves Bill Allowing VA To Recommend Pot to Veterans in Legal States
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a spending bill last Thursday that includes an amendment allowing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) […]
Study: Medical MJ Improves Quality of Life, Reduces Opioid Use in Chronic Pain Patients
Many cannabis advocates and consumers are already well aware of the many benefits of the plant, one being its potential to curb […]
I Took a Month Off of THC (So You Didn’t Have To)
After years of regular cannabis use, one writer decided to quit cold turkey for 30 days. You know, for science.
Study Shows IBS Patients Who Use Cannabis Spend Less Time In Hospital
A recent study suggests that IBS patients who use cannabis have shorter hospital stays.
Connecticut adds chronic pain to medical marijuana qualifying list
It took eight months, but Connecticut lawmakers have added chronic pain as a qualifying condition to use medical cannabis, which could significantly […]
My Relationship With Cannabis Is Changing—And That’s Okay
A personal essay on woman’s evolving relationship with cannabis, her health, and her body.