New VA Veteran Suicide Program Won’t Allow Cannabis as Treatment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a notice on March 10 on the Federal Register, introducing a new effort to help […]
Category: medical cannabis
South Carolina Senate To Debate Medical Cannabis Bill
South Carolina senators will debate a bill to legalize the medicinal use of cannabis this week after an eight-year effort to bring […]
Whole-Plant Cannabis Extract Reduces Epileptic Seizures By 86% in Small Study
A small study of children with treatment-resistant epilepsy has found that whole-plant cannabis therapies reduced seizures by 86 percent, according to research […]
Ohio Bill Moves Forward to Expand Medical Cannabis Program
Lawmakers in Ohio on Wednesday passed a bill that would result in the first significant change to the state’s medical cannabis program […]
Minnesota Approves Edibles For Medical Cannabis Program
Regulators with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced on Wednesday that cannabis edibles would be available in the state beginning next […]
Indiana Lawmaker Welcomes Public Feedback on Medical Cannabis
A week after the state party announced a full-fledged push to legalize cannabis in Indiana, a Democratic lawmaker there is ready to […]
CNN’s Sixth WEED Documentary Features the Benefits of Medical Cannabis for Autism
CNN announced on November 22 that it would be airing the sixth installment of its cannabis series, WEED 6: Cannabis and Autism, […]
Alabama Releases Rules for Physicians to Prescribe Cannabis
New draft rules released last week by regulators in Alabama offer a glimpse of how and when physicians in the state may […]
Pennsylvania Bill Receives Bipartisan Support for Patients to Grow Medical Cannabis
A pair of Pennsylvania lawmakers—one a Democrat, the other a Republican—joined forces this week to put their support behind a bill that […]
Medical Cannabis Patients in South Dakota Can Officially Apply for Cards
Eligible patients in South Dakota can officially file applications to receive a medical cannabis card under a new law that has had […]