I think it's the beginning to AMA acceptance of the medicinal properties of Cannabis.
The AMA has always admitted to several theraputic uses of Cannabis, but they would never approve of a medicine that has to be 'smoked.'
That they are now admitting that smoking a pain reliever brings faster...
"Smokable" pain drugs promise faster action
Wed Jan 31, 2007 4:33am ET
But Alexza's idea of heating up a drug to create a vapor, or smoke, is unique.
The company's lead product is a vaporized version of an old drug called prochlorperazine, which Alexza is developing for migraine headaches...
Have you heard about the "weaseling" of the California State Medicinal Marajuana laws?
California passed laws in the last few years allowing for what is called medicinal marijuana for people with terminal illnesses and or conditions that bring constant pain like Multiple Sclerosis, Crohns...
Patient gets home confinement for marijuana use
The woman thought she was complying with the state's medical marijuana law, but her doctor was not licensed in Washington state.
By Gene Johnson
Associated Press
https://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/01/26/100wir_b7medpot001.cfm...
State triples medical pot fees
Friday, January 26, 2007
By Raheem Hosseini
A marijuana plant from a legal garden maintained by Ione resident Allen Toupe. The state is tripling its fees for medical marijuana ID cards.
Photo by: Courtesy to the Ledger Dispatch
The Amador County Board...
A bill that would significantly expand Vermont's two-year-old medical marijuana program passed its first legislative hurdle last Friday as members of the state Senate Judiciary Committee voted 4-1 to advance it. The bill, S. 7, has now been referred to the Senate Health and Welfare Committee...
By Darren Pai
HONOLULU (KHNL) - The US Attorney's office said a Big Island man tried to use the state's medical marijuana law to hide a drug trafficking operation.
Federal investigators said Richard Velasco applied for a medical marijuana caregiver's certificate in 2004, despite having a...