First study on demographics and therapeutic outcomes of medical cannabis patients unveiled in Jerusalem. Israeli researchers shared results from a study on medical marijuana patient outcomes last week at the International Jerusalem Conference on Health Policy, which show the vast majority of patients experience positive results from medical cannabis treatment, as reported by The Jerusalem Post. […]
Georgia Republicans back “in-state access” to medical marijuana
The campaign to dramatically expand Georgia’s medical marijuana program got a boost when delegates to the Georgia Republican convention endorsed a resolution to support “in-state access” of cannabis oil and allow patients suffering from a range of additional medical conditions to qualify for the drug. Read more »
Cannabis causes few physical health problems
You’ll get bad gums but not physical health problems from cannabis use. That’s according to follow-up research from Arizona State University and others on the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Developmental Study, which follows 1037 people born in Dunedin in 1972-1973. Read more »
Chronic marijuana use is about as bad for your health as not flossing, researchers find
Long-term marijuana use is not associated with a raft of physical health problems, according to a new study, with one surprising exception: gum disease. Read more »