Critics argue that we don't have enough evidence of weed's effectiveness as medicine. That's simply not true. One of the most common arguments against the efficacy of medical cannabis today is that public policy is outpacing real science. Currently, 33 states along with the District of Colum ···➜
While federal and state regulations prohibit veterinarians from prescribing cannabis, vets are privately beginning to appreciate the benefits of CBD in treating pet ailments such as anxiety, poor appetite and as an analgesic for pets. Cannabis is a Schedule 1 drug and therefore vets cannot p ···➜
In a move that lives up to its name, Orlando-based First Green Bank will be the first bank in the state to offer services to the growing medical marijuana business. First Green Bank is already serving six of the state's first seven licensed medical marijuana businesses and will likely be ser ···➜
Heather Marie Brown has been waiting for years for Aug. 27, 2017, to arrive. That's the day when she will finally be able to treat her PTSD with the drug of her choice without breaking the law. On Aug. 27, House Bill 160, which adds PTSD to the list of qualifying conditions for the ···➜
Cannabis-derived ingredients feel trendy, and they may well offer a raft of possible benefits, which beauty brands are quick to tout. CBD oil, specifically, is nonpsychoactive (it won't get you high) and is said to offer relief from pain, anxiety and depression, stimulate appetite and have anti-infl ···➜
One of the great charms of weed, if users and growers are to be believed, is that different strains produce different effects. One strain may give you a high while another may heighten alertness. The combinations and intensity of effects are the driving forces behind the research behind strain diver ···➜
The substitution effect: More people are making the switch to marijuana Could cannabis be a helping hand to alcoholics? If possible, it could be a watershed moment for themany as 33 million Americans who struggle with alcohol use disorder. Alcohol is the most commonly used addictive drug i ···➜
A recent poll continues to indicate broad support for a medical marijuana ballot initiative in Utah, including majority support among active Mormons. The UtahPolicy.com commissioned poll, which surveyed 608 adults from Aug. 30-Sept. 5, shows 74 percent of Utahns favour the legalization of me ···➜
With the legalization of cannabis in Nevada, we have a whole new world of compounds that can improve our health and well-being. One of things that can be helped most is sleep and the quality of said sleep. It turns out that a little known substance in cannabis that is usually considered a bad thing, ···➜
Most would agree that preparing for surgery is an anxiety-laden task, and with fair reason whether elective or not, surgery is a serious matter. For the cannabis lover, it may seem obvious to turn to a toke to soothe the nerves in preparation for the big event, but is it wise to do so? Are there any ···➜
