Cannabis

Lawmakers are considering a bill to allow school nurses to administer medical marijuana to students with a valid medical marijuana recommendation.

A recently published study suggests that risks between cannabis use and psychosis are real, though the risk is substantially lower than once believed.

In all of the excitement of the evolution of the new cannabis industry, one group of patients is often left out of the conversation—pets. While many cannabis enthusiasts bemoan the need for more research, the same is doubly true for pets.

Golden State tries to even the playing field for those operating legally.

Depending on the individual, marijuana (or rather, the lack thereof) can bring on a withdrawal symptoms that can last anywhere between a few days to a couple of weeks.

“Conservative projections of an estimated $500 million a year in initial marijuana tax revenues for New York State could leverage enormous economic impact across the board and help rebuild our state,” says former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra.

Prisoners often do some nasty drugs to pass the time. This dark reality comes with its fair share of problems.

Combining the tremors and loss of motor control that comes with ALS and Parkinson’s with the degeneration of Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s Disease stands alone.

Cannabis therapy mitigates symptoms of the chronic pain condition fibromyalgia and is associated with a reduction in the use of other prescription drugs, according to clinical data published online ahead of print in the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology.

In an effort to help people reduce or clear their criminal records, the Drug Policy Alliance is hosting a series of four free record expungement fairs in the Greater Los Angeles area.