Study: German Patients Have ‘Greater Satisfaction’ With MMJ Than Previous Treatments
It’s no secret that cannabis can work as an alternative to other longstanding medicinal options as it pertains to curbing and treating […]
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Senate Committee Approves Bill Allowing VA To Recommend Pot to Veterans in Legal States
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a spending bill last Thursday that includes an amendment allowing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) […]
Real cannabis worked in rare study on chronic pain
Pain and insomnia reports fell. Quality of life improved. The post Real cannabis worked in rare study on chronic pain appeared first […]
GOP Senators Kill Veterans Cannabis Research Bill
Republicans in the U.S. Senate voted this week to block a bill that would have directed the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) […]
Owners of OxyContin Maker Paid $19M to Institution That Advises Opioid Policy
Members of the Sackler family–the wealthy owners behind Purdue Pharma and OxyContin—paid upwards of $19 million in donations to The National Academies […]
Texas Expands Restrictive Medical Pot Program To Combat Opioid Epidemic
Texas is broadening its restrictive medical cannabis program to include patients fighting chronic pain, the Houston Chronicle reports, in addition to expanding […]
Senate Panel Approves Cannabis Research Bill
A U.S. Senate panel last week approved a bill that directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct research into cannabis […]
Study: A Quarter of People With Chronic Pain Use Cannabis
With medical cannabis legal in the majority of states in the country, the number of adults who have turned to the treatment […]
Study Shows Medical Cannabis Enrollment Has Quadrupled
While recreational and medical legalization is sweeping the country, a recent study revealed that enrollment in medical-only programs quadrupled between 2016 and […]
Limited British Study on Cannabis and Chronic Pain to be Launched
After all the delays, obfuscations and denials, the British are finally taking the next obvious step toward a better understanding of the […]