New PA law could increase medical marijuana dispensary permits by 20%
Up to 30 new medical marijuana dispensaries could open in Pennsylvania under a bill signed into law by the state’s Democratic governor, […]
Category: Medical Marijuana
Report: 90% of Virginia Med Patients Obtain Weed Outside of State’s Medical Market
It’s not uncommon for residents of states yet to enact cannabis laws to travel and obtain their weed through out-of-state dispensaries. However, […]
Study: MMJ, Opioids Comparable in Treating Pain––Weed Carries More ‘Holistic’ Relief
There has been plenty of recent research affirming that medical cannabis is indeed a suitable alternative to opioids, with many users finding […]
Survey: Nearly One-Third of Cancer Patients Use MJ, Most Say Symptoms Improved
A new survey, conducted by researchers affiliated with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and published in the […]
House Approves Spending Bill with Amendments for Veteran Medical Cannabis Treatments
On July 26, the U.S. House of Representatives approved amendments and added a large spending bill. Among those amendments was an addition […]
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,” […]
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 […]
Study: Current, Lifetime Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Blood Pressure
Among the myriad benefits cannabis can offer, it looks like the plant medicine may be linked to lower blood pressure levels. According […]
Kentucky Governor Calls on Legislature To Push Medical Pot in 2023
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear recently held a press briefing detailing many of his successful actions from the past year. Among these accomplishments […]