Category Archives: Health and Wellness News
Culture Research
Study Finds 1 in 4 Adults in America Used Cannabis in Past Year
Submitted by Marijuana News Quite a few adults in the United States have consumed marijuana [...]
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Cannabis Science Educational Research
Marijuana use during pregnancy linked to autism in babies, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN)In what they call the largest study ever done, researchers found [...]
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Legal Politics
Biden Proposes Fed Aid To Help States Expunge Marijuana Records
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said on Tuesday that criminal records for marijuana convictions [...]
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Culture Legal Veteran's Affairs
NDAA Amendment Would Let Soldiers Use CBD
BY ANDREW WHALEN A new amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act could allow members [...]
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Health and Wellness News Research
Cannabis shows potential for mitigating sickle cell disease pain
Cannabis appears to be a safe and potentially effective treatment for the chronic pain that [...]
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Marijuana Legalization Not Linked To Increased Traffic Deaths, Study Finds
By Kyle Jaeger Legalizing marijuana for medical or recreational purposes isn’t associated with an uptick [...]
Apr
Philadelphia ‘marijuana doctor’ suspended for ‘problematic pattern of cannabis use’
by Sam Wood Pennsylvania has revoked the license of a Philadelphia doctor known for easily [...]
Apr
No, experts don’t consider marijuana a gateway drug. That, and five more fact checks from the Texas Legislature on weed.
It’s unlikely Texas will become the next Colorado or California anytime soon. But when it [...]
Apr
The history of cannabis as medicine? That’s tucked away in the stacks of a prestigious collection in Cincinnati
By Carol Motsinger More than 360 years. That’s the time difference between the first book [...]
Apr
The EPA Is Funding Research On Using Hemp As A Sustainable Alternative To Concrete
By Kyle Jaeger The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is funding a research project looking into [...]
Mar
Pot for pets: Here’s how vets and others say it can help
An increasing number of pet owners are using cannabis-based products to treat their dogs' ailments.
Mar
What Current Research Tells Us About Cannabis and Autism Spectrum Disorder
By Tina Magrabi About 1 in 59 children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), [...]
Mar
The vast majority of medical marijuana users are using the drug for ‘severe pain’
By Ben Gutierrez On their websites and advertising, many of the dispensaries tout the plant’s [...]
Mar
It’s not all in your head — there’s a scientific reason why marijuana causes the munchies
Researchers believe THC stimulates a feeding hormone that increases a person's senses of smell and [...]
Feb
Parkinson’s Foundation to Host First Marijuana Conference in Denver
By THOMAS MITCHELL As the recognized uses of medical marijuana expand, more traditional research foundations [...]
Feb
Prescription drug addiction: Could marijuana be the cure?
by Briona Haney REDDING, Calif. — Over the years, more and more people have become aware [...]
Feb
Colorado House unanimously passes bill on medical marijuana use for autism
By Associated Press DENVER (AP) – Colorado’s House has passed a bill allowing medical marijuana use [...]
Feb
Girl, nine, who endured up to 300 seizures EVERY DAY and had one of the worst cases of epilepsy doctors have even seen is nearly seizure-free thanks to cannabis oil
• Teagan Appleby was diagnosed with severe Lennox Gastaut Syndrome epilepsy • Put in a [...]
Feb
Nearly Half of Marijuana Users Have Replaced Prescription Drugs with Medical Weed, Study Finds
Turns out pot smokers say no to prescription drugs and yes to weed.
Jan
A Weed Company Is Giving Government Workers Free Bud During the Shutdown
BudTrader.com is donating medical marijuana to federal employees in need.
Jan
