The decriminalization of marijuana has been a slow uphill battle for proponents of legalization, but it appears to be paying
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14.6 percent of U.S. adults used marijuana in past year
(HealthDay)—Overall, 14.6 percent of U.S. adults report marijuana use in the past year, according to a research letter published online
Continue reading »Medicinal Cannabis Products Are Now Legal In The UK
Medicinal products derived from cannabis can be legally prescribed to patients in the U.K. starting in the fall, Home Secretary
Continue reading »Many U.S. adults view marijuana use positively
(HealthDay)—Most U.S. adults believe that marijuana has at least one benefit, according to a study published online July 24 in
Continue reading »Marijuana Addiction Is Real And Rising, According To Health Officials
An estimated 9 percent of marijuana users are addicted to it. The town of San Francisco is credited as the
Continue reading »Why So Many Guys Are Getting Breast Reduction Surgery
If you have gynecomastia — the medical term for “man boobs” — you’re far from alone. In fact, an estimated
Continue reading »Synthetic cannabis (‘spice’, ‘k2’) use may boost stroke risk in young users: 25 year old prison inmate was left with permanent disability in absence of other traditional risk factors
The warning follows their treatment of a 25 year old prison inmate who had no family history of heart disease
Continue reading »Marijuana for pain: The best strains for chronic pain relief
Today, chronic pain affects more people than cancer, heart disease, and diabetes combined. Chronic pain is the most common cause
Continue reading »Young people are choosing marijuana before cigarettes and alcohol: New research shows that the percentage of 12- to 21-year-olds who start using marijuana before other substances has increased significantly over the past decade
More young people are turning to marijuana as their first substance of choice, rather than smoking cigarettes or drinking alcohol.
Continue reading »Faster test for cannabis quality: New method to help meet increasing demand for cannabis potency testing
With the coming legalization of cannabis in Canada, producers are increasingly looking for quick and accurate means of determining the
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