Tag Archives: Health
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
Guns or cannabis? Ohio patients must choose.
By Randy Tucker Guns or cannabis? That’s the choice facing some medical marijuana patients as [...]
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
This ER doctor is about to launch the first marijuana breathalyzer, and it could completely upend how we do drug testing
By Erin Brodwin California startup Hound Labs is getting ready to roll out the world’s [...]
Feb
Federal Legalization of Marijuana Could Be Back on the Table
By Monique Judge Presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), and Rep. [...]
Feb
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
LEGAL MARIJUANA COULD THREATEN THE ALCOHOL INDUSTRY, SAYS REPORT
By KRISTIN HOUSER Risky Business Marijuana is becoming more accepted — and that could be [...]
Feb
2700-year-old weed found in an Asian grave is still totally smokeable
Based on the finding, researchers deduced that this cannabis was for recreational and spiritual use
Feb
Study Shows That Bees Like Hemp, And That’s Great News For The Environment
By Kyle Jaeger Farmers (and Sen. Mitch McConnell) aren’t the only ones who are excited [...]
Feb
OHA Issues Bulletin To Clarify Cannabis Extracts and Concentrate Regulations
By Keith Mansur The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has issued a bulletin to clarify some [...]
Feb
Why Does Cannabis Affect US All Differently?
By Michael Carroll Put eight people in a smoking circle, and you’ll see eight different [...]
Feb
Lawmakers Push FDA To Allow CBD-Infused Food Products
By Tom Angell A bipartisan group of members of Congress is pushing the Trump administration to [...]
Feb
Surprise, Surprise: Polls Show Americans Are Excited About Legal Marijuana
Polls show that support for pot is higher than ever — now it’s up to [...]
Feb