Articles tagged with "health"
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Pesticides 101: questions and answers for cannabis patients and consumers
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 21, 2016Read moreReports out of Washington last week confirmed what many suspected but few had publicly acknowledged: Colorado’s cannabis pesticide problem isn’t just Colorado’s problem.
The Shake: Push Grows for NFL to Tackle Cannabis Research, Naughty Police Face Charges, and Researchers Plumb Cannabis and Pregnancy
Lisa Rough - Published on March 16, 2016Read moreToday in The Shake: An Arizona court case could deal a blow to medical marijuana nationwide, DEA agents raid Denver, and NBA players join the cannabis conversation.
How GW Pharma Could Use US Patents to Shape the Future of Medical Cannabis
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 16, 2016Read moreAfter its success with epilepsy drug Epidiolex, the British company is patenting drugs to treat cancer, epilepsy, diabetes — even constipation.
The Shake: Hillary the ‘Drug Warrior,’ a Utah Senator’s Escape Plan, and a Football Coach Fired for Growing the Wrong Crop
Ben Adlin - Published on March 9, 2016Read moreIn today’s Shake: Further evidence MMJ is no joke, a new study on cannabis and pregnancy, and a deity — and his many followers — with a taste for cannabis.
University of Alabama Now Drug Tests Fraternities, Pushing Some Toward Riskier Substances
Ben Adlin - Published on December 22, 2015Read moreThe school’s decision to drug test Greek organizations has led to reports of increased use of prescription drugs like Xanax, which leave the body quickly but are more dangerous.
Why Does Cannabis Make You Laugh?
Bailey Rahn - Published on December 22, 2015Read moreCannabis has a way of making everything funnier, but do you know the biological basis of why it makes us laugh?
Study Explores Health Effects of High-THC Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on December 14, 2015Read moreIn the first report of its kind, researchers have found a link between frequent use of high-THC cannabis and signs of damage to a central part of the brain.
DEA Chief Calls Medical Marijuana “a Joke,” But These 5 Studies Say Otherwise
Bailey Rahn - Published on November 5, 2015Read moreThe DEA chief says that medical marijuana is a joke, at least if you’re smoking it, so we dug up some studies that demonstrate the fallacy of such a statement.
How to find a doctor or clinic that specializes in medical marijuana recommendations
Sponsored Article - Published on August 20, 2015Read moreThis quick step-by-step guide will help you locate a doctor or clinic that can legally recommend medical marijuana to help treat your illness or symptoms.
Houston, We Have a Labeling Problem
Sara Dilley - Published on July 6, 2015Read morePatients who acquire cannabis-infused edibles from medical marijuana dispensaries might be getting much less (or much more) than they’re being told.