What Is CBD? The ‘Miracle’ Cannabis Compound That Doesn’t Get You High
The cannabis-derived chemical is non-psychoactive, and – while federally illegal – has been hailed as a cure for disease.
Browsing: Medical Marijuana
Florida Ban on Smokable Medical Marijuana Ruled Unconstitutional
A Florida judge has ruled the state’s ban on smokable medical marijuana is unconstitutional.
Doctors in Commons Rally to Overturn Ban on Medicinal Cannabis
Group of MPs to campaign on issue following recent case of six-year-old Alfie Dingley.
The Demand for Medical Marijuana in Germany Has Skyrocketed Over the Last Year — and It’s Costing Health Insurance Companies Millions
The demand for medical marijuana in Germany has skyrocketed since it was legalised in March last year, placing a greater burden on the country’s health insurance providers to cover the cost of prescriptions.
Congressional Committee Protects Medical Marijuana From Jeff Sessions
A powerful congressional panel voted on Thursday to continue shielding medical marijuana patients and providers who comply with state laws from prosecution by the federal government.
Cannabis is not Tobacco (So, It’d Be Foolish to Regulate the Same Way)
CANNABIS CULTURE – Last week, I wrote an article on Smart Approaches to Marijuana’s approach to cannabis legalization. One of the things that really stood out for me was the the motto “Preventing another big tobacco’. So, I thought to do a bit of a side-by-side comparison, and see if cannabis really is another bigRead More
Cannabidiol Oil Won’t Get You Buzzed but It Could Get You Busted
CBD oil is a controlled substance — and the ‘jury is still out’ on its health benefits.
No Sign Pot Smoking Triggers Irregular Heartbeat
If you have suffered a heart attack, getting high on pot won’t harm your heart’s regular rhythm, a new study suggests.
Stop Arresting Patients and Stop Raiding Dispensaries, Say Medical Pot Users
Concerns about access voiced Saturday at 12th Global Marijuana Rally in Halifax.
Cut Off: How Veterans Affairs’ Clawback on Medical Marijuana Threw a Community Off-Kilter
More than a dozen veterans with PTSD interviewed by The Globe in Oromocto, N.B., say their lives have been upended in the year since VAC instituted its new daily limits on cannabis.
