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) […]
Category: medical cannabis
Feeling High Correlates with Greater Symptom Relief for Medical Cannabis Patients, Study Finds
A study published by the University of New Mexico (UNM) in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology found that patients who feel high […]
Can Cannabis Treat Hemorrhoids?
This is a disgusting story, so if you get queasy easily, I’d recommend reading one of the news articles that went up […]
Study: Occasional MJ Use Among Older Adults With HIV Linked to Better Cognition
Researchers from the University of California at San Diego examined the long-term impact of cannabis use on cognition among 297 older adults […]
Doctors Warn Seniors About Consuming Too Much THC
Due to an uptick of incidents involving seniors consuming too much cannabis, doctors are warning older citizens about how to consume the […]
Survey: Most Physicians Report Lack of Medical MJ Knowledge To Guide Treatments
The journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research published new survey data, titled “Physicians’ Attitudes and Practices Regarding Cannabis and Recommending Medical Cannabis Use,” […]
New Study Finds Cannabis A Safe, Effective Treatment For Cancer Pain
A new study led by a team of Irish, American and Canadian researchers has determined that medical cannabis is a safe and […]
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 […]
Higher Profile: Jane Fix, Director of Patient Services at Sol Flower Dispensaries
Jane Fix has been called a champion for the medical cannabis industry in Arizona since before the state had established a medical […]
House Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Veterans Equal Access Act
Two House lawmakers on Thursday refiled bipartisan legislation to provide military veterans access to medical marijuana. The bill, the Veterans Equal Access […]