Group plans to put legalization of medical marijuana on Nebraska ballot
A group led by a Nebraska state lawmaker plans to again try to put the question of legalizing medical marijuana before state voters in November 2024
What is it like to be prescribed medical cannabis?
A self-employed businessman has explained how legal cannabis prevents his day-to-day life from becoming “chaotic and messy”.
More than 5,000 medical cannabis licences given by States of Guernsey
More than 5,000 licences for medicinal cannabis have been handed out by the States of Guernsey in 18 months, new figures have revealed.
Veterans use cannabis to advocate for marijuana legalization
The Department of Veterans Affairs says roughly 17 veterans take their lives every day, and that’s a major problem for families in our area. Now, Governor Eric Holcomb is trying to change that.
Neuroprotective Potential – By Bethan Bee Rose
Cannabis and the brain is a hot topic. For much too long, the green, leafy plant was considered to be a catalyst for mental health problems, such as schizophrenia and psychosis.
Missouri’s First Medical Cannabis Cultivation Facility Begins Operations
St. Louis-based BeLeaf Medical LLC opened its first cultivation center—and the first medical cannabis cultivation facility in Missouri—in Earth City last week, according to a Springfield News-Leader report.
Kansas Lawmakers Introduce Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill
Kansas lawmakers introduced a medical cannabis legalization bill June 3, according to a Business Insurance report.
Massive Medical Potential – First Psychoactive Legal Cannabis Strain Developed
The new strain, the only one in the cannabis market, is totally legal as it is free of psychoactive components and stands out for its big therapeutic potential in the treatment of illness as Crohn’s disease, colon cancer, glaucoma, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, among others.
Joints for Joints: Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
n increasing number of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are using cannabis to treat their symptoms, although systematic studies regarding efficacy in RA are lacking. Within this review we will give an overview on the overall effects of cannabinoids in inflammation and why they might be useful in the treatment of RA.
Medical cannabis for kids is what Canadian paediatricians are grappling with
Most Canadian pediatricians are shying away from medical cannabis for patients, knowing that it can hurt the developing brain and that there isn’t much research to guide them.