A registered nurse has spoken out to promote the use of medicinal cannabis.
The woman, who wished to be known only as 'CJ', suffers from a raft of medical conditions, including musculoskeletal conditions osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia, and uses cannabidiol (CBD) oil to ease her pain.
CJ...
Sunshine Coast mum Katrina Spraggon is so desperate to get her daughter Kaitlyn the cannabis oil that stops the nine-year-old's crippling seizures that she has started making the illegal drug herself.
Ms Spraggon said she had tried everything to get Queensland Health to prescribe the drug...
Tomatoes. Sunflowers. Influenza. Humans. Over the past three decades, DNA sequencing has allowed scientists to compile robust genetic profiles of organisms large and small, but Cannabis has remained a high-profile exception.
Eight states have legalized recreational use of the controversial...
When AgriMed CEO Sterling Crockett first scouted a patch of land outside of Carmichaels, Greene County, last year as a possible location to build a medical cannabis facility, "there was just nothing," he said. "But you could visualize the potential."
That vision led to AgriMed getting one of...
Being a dealer is pretty risky business, and it's one that those in the profession take seriously.
Well, at least this guy who informs his clients of his days off does, anyway.
Twitter user @_Mandieeee recently received an automated text from her dealer informing her that she wouldn't be...
Had a (Nirvana) Blackjack go all toasted on her seventh week of flower:
It seemed like the plant became light-sensitive and just, well, kinda toasted itself. It burnt from the top-down, so it doesn't seem like a nutritional deficiency. It was exposed to the same light as the other girls...
Howdy 420magazine!
Before we get started, I just want to thank everyone who helped me have a successful first harvest. Thanks to all of you, I have a few ideas I will be testing out to vastly improve both quantity AND quality.
Being that I'm running a clone of the plant I've already...
Jayla Agbonlahor, 6, is the UK's youngest approved user of Class B drugs. She takes cannabis oil to manage her seizures after developing a mystery illness just days after her first birthday. Her life became extremely difficult, as she was unable to walk, talk, eat or drink. But her parents say...
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Massachusetts, but those looking to grow it at home still have a social hurdle to beat.
"They show people in the paper and on TV that have dreadlocks, and they have nose piercings and tattoos on their faces," a Milford resident and new marijuana home...
With her blond pixie haircut and black tailored skirt suits, attorney Jessica McElfresh represents the new face of California marijuana law: polished, professional, and regulation-oriented. Yet early on the morning of May 24, a SWAT team raided McElfresh's San Diego home, where she lived with...
She was an international model. He was an NFL star. Both from Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Jessica VerSteeg said Tyler Sash was everything a girlfriend would want – handsome, athletic, funny, with fashionable style.
But Sash was also in constant pain. Years of football at the University of Iowa and...
In a bedroom of her Healy Terrace apartment, 65-year-old Susan Deschene created an elaborate growing room for three carefully cultivated marijuana plants in containers filled with ground-up coconut husks.
For the pain-racked family and child counselor – who uses a wheelchair and whose health...
What strain is it?
This strain is a cross of two Landraces that both originated in Cannabis' cradle of origin. Both parent strains are acclimated to high altitude conditions, mold resistant and quite resilient.
Mother: Nepalese Highland yielded from plants growing wild in the region that...
When my daughter was 12 years old, she had her first seizure and for over 10 years she has been battling epilepsy. She has taken one prescription medication after another, enduring side effects such as slowed thinking, slow reflexes, difficulty with word retrieval, depression, sleepiness and...
Hi all. My girl is in week 7 of flower. I'm guessing she's a 10 weeker (bagseed so no clue)
Now her pistils are already turning brown. But her buds are no where near thick enough. Are we fucked?
Arizona Department of Child Safety officials will revise a newly updated policy banning foster-care licenses for people who possess hemp oil following a parent's plea for change.
The change won't affect the DCS' ongoing discrimination of state-authorized medical-cannabis consumers in the...
Hey guys 1st time grower here, been posting in the FAQ and now realised I should be here. This is my Kali Dog, I've been given some great help along the way and now need some more. I thought my lady had had her flowering stretch early but I think she's now in full stretch mode? I fed here...
San Francisco's brand-new Office of Cannabis now has a director.
On Aug. 28, longtime City Hall aide Nicole Elliott was appointed to head the newly established department, which was formalized by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on July 25. Elliott is now on the hook to deliver two...
Dina Browner isn't really a doctor, but in her role as partner in the West Hollywood-based Alternative Herbal Health Services (where rappers 2 Chainz, the Game, and Snoop Dogg are regulars), she takes her role as a compassionate caregiver very seriously, especially as California prepares for the...
Born at the U.S. military base in Wiesbaden, Germany, and raised in Oklahoma and Iowa, Jessica VerSteeg was always the creative free spirit in a family of no-nonsense IT professionals. Her parents worked on sensitive Air Force IT projects. She attended a private Christian school and Bible...