Top Ten Things To Know About Terpenes
Want to design your own high? Pay attention to the newest area of cannabis research: terpenes. These essential oils give each cannabis strain the...
How Medical Marijuana Could Literally Save Lives
Medical marijuana opponents recently pounced on a big new analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showing that there isn't good...
Study Shows Medical Marijuana Appears To Be Safe
A Canadian research team has completed a benchmark study that looks at the effects of cannabis when used in pain management.
The team led by...
Cannabis Plant Contains Plethora Of Medicinal Molecules
The cannabis plant as a medicinal source is not new to the educated. However, the politics associated with this plant family is riddled with...
How ‘Stoner’ Stereotypes Detract From The Importance Of Legalization
We all know at least one person who fits the “lazy stoner” stereotype.
These people live, eat, sleep and breathe to puff the magic dragon.
And,...
New Study: Marijuana May Help Heal Broken Bones
Israeli researchers have discovered that cannabis can be effectively used in healing broken bones and maybe other skeletal illnesses.
Scientists from the Tel Aviv University...
8 Cannabis Facts That Defy Traditional Stereotypes
What comes to mind when you hear the word “marijuana”? Do you envision a drug that makes people lazy, or a medicinal herb that...
Why Medical Marijuana Makes Sense For Chronic Pain, A Doctor’s View
The explosion of coverage on opioid abuse has been chilling for many chronic pain patients who use opioids responsibly to manage their pain. In...
Marijuana Legalization: Highway Fatalities In Colorado Are At Near-Historic Lows
Since Colorado voters legalized pot in 2012, prohibition supporters have warned that recreational marijuana will lead to a scourge of “drugged divers” on the...
Marijuana Could Literally Replace These 5 Prescription Drugs
A new study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Review found that people are increasingly substituting prescription medication, alcohol, and illicit drugs with...
Cannabis Can Kill Cancer Says National Cancer Institute
The institute recently updated its ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ page about marijuana to include various studies revealing how cannabis “may inhibit tumor growth by causing...
Kentucky: University Part Of First Study On Marijuana Compound Effects
Addiction researchers are only beginning to understand how dozens of chemical compounds found in the marijuana plant, known as cannabinoids, influence human health and...
Arizona: State Health Agency Has No Evidence Of Cannabis Deaths
After five years of legal medical-marijuana in Arizona, health department officials say this week they have no evidence that marijuana has been the cause...
CBD Oil – Medical Marijuana’s New Healing Force The FDA Wants...
Medical marijuana has two primary cannabinoids that are medicinally proven and understood to some extent, THC and CBD. They can both regulate each other...
Mom And Dad Make Up 45% Of Medical Marijuana Patients
As more states legalize marijuana for medical use, the cannabis customer base has reached an older demographic.
Nearly 85% of medical marijuana patients had some...
Can Cannabis-Based Medicine Limit The State’s Opioid Epidemic?
As a former emergency medicine physician, I've seen my share of patients suffering due to opioid addiction and overdoses. After all, more than 1,000...