Somewhere around 60,000 people a year are succumbing to fatal overdoses from opioids, according to the latest statistics from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
In the search for effective medicine that allows for more functionality, some patients are now microdosing cannabidiol (CBD), the part of the cannabis plant devoid of stoned effects.
Cynthia Nixon, who's poised to be Andrew Cuomo’s primary competition in the race for governor, is saying that she would work to establish a taxed and regulated marijuana market if she is elected.
Now that marijuana legalization has taken over many parts of the country, the nationwide cannabis industry is expected to grow into a ferocious beast worth an estimated $75 billion.
As more parts of the world move to legalize marijuana, medical experts want to make people aware that those piercing red eyes that they get when coming into contact with weed could be an allergic reaction.