Tag Archives: Medicine
PayPal Wants To Help You Buy Marijuana (& Bank)
The online payments platform has officially joined a lobbying effort in support of federal banking [...]
Oregon May Cap the Number of New Cannabis Grower Licenses
by Josh Jardine Earlier this year, a state bill to limit new recreational cannabis licenses [...]
May
Harvard, MIT share $9 million gift to study marijuana’s health effects
By Felice J. Freyer An investor in the cannabis industry has donated $9 million to [...]
May
Generation Z Is Making Cannabis Culture Competitive With Alcohol
Generation Z has grown up with legal marijuana.
Apr
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
Viral Claim Blurs Marijuana, Gun Policies
Social posts wrongly claim that states legalizing marijuana also have “legislated” that those who use [...]
Apr
Why the 1970s Effort to Decriminalize Marijuana Failed
The explosion of kid-friendly paraphernalia led the federal government to crack down on pot
Apr
Jimmy Buffett launches Coral Reefer cannabis brand with Parrothead homage
Nibblin’ on sponge cake. Watchin’ the sun bake. All of those tourists vaping with Jimmy [...]
Apr
They’re over 60, selling marijuana — and say it’s ‘pretty damn cool’
The number of boomers consuming legal cannabis rose 25% in 2018
Apr
Study: 65% of Cannabis Consumers Prefer It to Alcohol
A strong majority of cannabis consumers say they prefer cannabis use to alcohol consumption; 45 [...]
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
FDA Sends Warning Letters to Three Online CBD Sellers
The FDA last month warned three U.S. companies who were distributing hemp-derived CBD products that [...]
Apr
State Financial Regulators Press Congress To Allow Marijuana Banking Access
The top financial regulators in 25 states and U.S. territories are joining together to pressure [...]
Apr
Study Finds Marijuana Motivates People To Exercise, Smashing Lazy Stoner Stereotype
By Kyle Jaeger Most people who use marijuana report that consuming before or after exercising [...]
Apr
Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis
Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average [...]
Apr