Articles tagged with "medical marijuana"
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Are cannabis users more at risk for COVID-19? A doctor answers your questions
Dr. Junella Chin - Published on April 13, 2020read moreDr. Junella Chin offers advice on cannabis, smoking, vaping, edibles, and lung health during the coronavirus pandemic.
Study finds CBG useful in killing MRSA, the deadly hospital bacteria
Zoe Sigman - Published on March 31, 2020read moreResearchers tested 18 cannabinoids and found CBG to be the most effective. But we’re still a long way from a developed medicine.
Declaring cannabis ‘essential’ marks a watershed moment in history
Bruce Barcott and David Downs - Published on March 26, 2020read moreOnce criminal, now essential: How the COVID-19 pandemic forced public officials to get real about marijuana.
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Montana proposes absurd restrictions to its erratic medical program
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 4, 2020read moreDespite passing a bill that promises to stabilize Montana’s haphazard medical marijuana program, a series of recently proposed changes to that bill may, paradoxically, bring the program to a screeching halt. Ever since it was first enacted in 2004, Montana’s medical marijuana program has been rife with chaos: there have been periods of exponential growth, […]
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Meet Mary Jane Rathbun, mother of the pot brownie
Colleen Fisher Tully - Published on March 4, 2020read moreShe didn’t invent the pot brownie but “Brownie Mary” made the baked good synonymous with the medical marijuana movement.
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Why is New York’s medical marijuana program insanely expensive?
Danielle Guercio - Published on March 3, 2020read moreIn a state of 20 million people, you’d think there’d be plenty of cannabis around. But shops are limited and prices exorbitant—why?
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Utah’s first medical marijuana dispensary is now open
The Associated Press - Published on March 2, 2020read moreUtah’s first medical marijuana dispensary opened Monday as the state begins a slow rollout of a program that will allow residents with certain health conditions to use cannabis for medicinal purposes. The online application process for people to get medical marijuana cards started on Sunday, March 1. To get cards, people must first receive a […]
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Why won’t your doctor prescribe you cannabis?
Emma Stone - Published on February 25, 2020read moreNearly 60% of US doctors feel negatively about cannabis, a huge roadblock for access to medical marijuana. Read on to find out why.
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The best California cannabis seed and clone stores of 2020
David Downs - Published on February 19, 2020read moreFrom Los Angeles and San Diego to the SF Bay and beyond, here’s where you can pick up some cannabis seeds in California to start your homegrow.
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Medical cannabis bill clears Alabama Senate committee
The Associated Press - Published on February 19, 2020read moreAlabama’s Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-1 to legalize medical cannabis, advancing to the next stage.
