Medical Marijuana Blogs & News

Bernie Sanders Reveals Plan to Legalize Marijuana

10/28/2019

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders released a plan to legalize marijuana last Thursday—at 4:20 pm. Setting himself apart from the other candidates, he said he would use executive action to legalize marijuana within 100 days of taking office, Vox reported. He would ... Read More

CBD Oil for Pain: What You Need to Know

10/28/2019

Chronic pain affects one in five people in the United States. Roughly 12% of all prescriptions filled are related to pain relief, and the use and misuse of opioids has become a topic of great concern. As a result, many people are seeking alternative methods for treating pain. https://www. ... Read More

Marijuana News Roundup

10/26/2019

Keeping you up to date on federal and state policy changes and other news from the world of cannabis. Daily Use of Potent Cannabis Linked to Psychosis A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal showed daily use of any type of cannabis rendered a user three times more lik ... Read More

Colleges Getting Sued for Banning Medical Marijuana on Campus

10/25/2019

Many colleges forbid medical marijuana use by their students despite state laws allowing it, and students are beginning to challenge their policies. Typically, college policies state that students with a legal medical marijuana license are not allowed to use cannabis, so students are left ... Read More

In The Dispensary: How to Save Money on Medical Marijuana

10/24/2019

Medical expenses can add up, and cannabis costs are no exception. While not as expensive as many prescription drugs, cannabis products certainly aren’t cheap and related costs can put a dent in the budget over time. One problem is that cannabis is classified as a schedule I drug ... Read More

CBD Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms in Marijuana Dependence

10/23/2019

A new study found that CBD may reduce withdrawal symptoms in heavy marijuana users aiming to cut their cannabis consumption, the Daily Mail reported. Researchers at University College London wanted to test whether CBD, or cannabidiol, a key cannabis ingredient that calms but does ... Read More

Best Marijuana Strains for PTSD

10/22/2019

Shell shock is a term first coined over a century ago during World War I to describe combat-exposed soldiers’ symptoms--what we now refer to as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD can occur in anyone following a traumatic event. Symptoms will vary among affected individuals, ... Read More

Limited Research Suggests CBD Can Help Cancer Patients

10/21/2019

Refinery 29, “a modern woman’s destination for how to live a stylish, well-rounded life,” recently reviewed the evidence on the benefits of cannabidiol (CBD) in cancer patients. While the amount of research on cannabis is minimal, there’s even less for CBD. But studies have found ... Read More

Marijuana News Roundup

10/20/2019

Keeping you up to date on federal and state policy changes and other news from the world of cannabis. Massachusetts Mayor Charged WIth Extorting Marijuana Businesses   Fall River, Massachusetts, Mayor Jasiel Correia was arrested on charges he conspired to extort $600,000 from a ... Read More

Medical Marijuana Reduces Opioid Addiction

10/18/2019

A new study found that 26% of pain patients who were dependent on opioids were able to get off them completely by using medical marijuana. The pilot study, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience and conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto, examined ... Read More

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