Category: Medical Marijuana

While voters in Colorado and Washington approved citizen-proposed referendums this month legalizing recreational marijuana use, Pennsylvania has a long way to go before such a question makes its...

Mykayla Comstock was diagnosed with leukemia last spring and the marijuana eases the effects of chemotherapy, according to her mother. The girl takes a gram of cannabis oil...

San Francisco’s Shambhala Healing Center has decided to reopen its doors after Obama’s Justice Department assault on California’s medical marijuana dispensaries this summer. Recently there’s been no letters...

Tucson’s first medical marijuana dispensary has received Arizona state approval to open. Now the owner has to decide on a date.

The Madison and Wisconsin chapters of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), along with Is My Medicine Legal YET? (IMMLY), the Wisconsin medical cannabis advocacy group founded by medical cannabis bill...

The San Francisco chapter of the medical marijuana lobby Americans for Safe Access threw a successful annual fundraiser and medical cannabis competition on Sunday night. Unlike juried Cannabis Cups, medical...

012, 02:35pm It’s been fairly quiet on the dispensary front, but action is beginning to heat up at state houses in preparation for the 2013 legislative season....

Illinois state lawmakers are expected in the coming days to once again consider legislation that seeks to allow for the limited use of cannabis by authorized patients....

For patients who use marijuana to alleviate chronic pain, nausea or to stimulate their appetite, among other uses, legalizing marijuana is only part of the battle. Health...

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A couple weeks ago I was involved in a car accident. After a three hour drive home in my mangled Tacoma, an hour long conversation with Geico,...

Medbox (Ticker: MDBX), a firm that makes medical marijuana dispensing machines, says its stock “is getting way too high.”

Steve Kubby, one of the prime movers behind the original California Proposition 215 that gave us medical marijuana, is planning to leave not only the entire marijuana activist...

Alabama’s House Health Committee today held a 90-minute public hearing on the pros and cons of medicinal marijuana. At the conclusion, the committee chairman and a legislative...

A Glendale medical marijuana dispensary will be inspected by state officials on Thursday, and is poised to be the first such establishment to open in Arizona.

There will be another push to legalize medical marijuana in Maryland during the 2013 legislative session, which begins in less than two months.

As both an avid weedist and a big fan of any new technological gadget that seems interesting, I’m always looking for the best ways to medicate (or...

04:52pm All eyes may have been on the election last week, but the battles over medical marijuana didn’t go away. Here are the highlights from the...

One of the nation’s most patriotic potheads, Ed Forchion, wanted to celebrate the Election Day victories, but the doors to his Los Angeles medical marijuana dispensary were...

Here is a comprehensive list of research articles, abstracts, news stories and other references about cannabis use by seniors and aging. These links are listed under ‘Seniors...