Marijuana has long been used to treat chronic pain and weight loss symptoms associated with HIV. However, a research suggests that the plant could be able to stop the spread of the disease itself. The report says adding to these findings is a Louisiana State University study. Scientists administered a daily dose of THC, an […]
Assessing Credible Edibles
“Patients should not be eating Froot Loops laced with pot,” Eva D. says. Outside a bakery in Emeryville, the tattooed chef and self-described Jewish mom is describing her frustration with the lack of regulation in an industry that has been growing — rapidly — on the fringes of legality in California. Making organic, gluten- and […]
Cannabis Found To Heal Broken Bones, But Schedule 1 Status Makes Further Research Into Medical Marijuana Difficult
Medical marijuana has been popping up in the news a lot lately, as new studies continue to find evidence that cannabis has a wide variety of medical applications. The latest discovery: Cannabis can be used to heal fractures and rebuild bones. Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University, publishing their findings in the Journal of […]
Racketeering lawsuits target Colorado marijuana industry
A federal law crafted to fight the mob is giving marijuana opponents a new strategy in their battle to stop the expanding industry: racketeering lawsuits. A Colorado pot shop recently closed after a Washington-based group opposed to legal marijuana sued not just the pot shop but a laundry list of firms doing business with it […]