Synthetic cannabis trial will treat children with severe epilepsy
A GROUNDBREAKING medical trial using synthetic cannabis to treat seizures in children with severe epilepsy is about to start at the Austin Hospital. This medicinal cannabis, unlike its recreational counterpart, doesn’t get people high. Read more »
Sacramento prepares to license and tax marijuana cultivation rooms
The Sacramento City Council moved cautiously Tuesday night toward allowing commercial marijuana cultivation, passing broad guidelines to delay any operating permits and requiring that nearby businesses and residents be given notice of potential grow rooms. Read more »
Poland’s rapper MP unveils bill on medical marijuana
Warsaw (AFP) – A Polish rapper-turned-politician on Monday presented a draft bill on legalizing medical marijuana in an EU nation where two-thirds of people back the idea. Read more »
Startling New Discovery Shows That Marijuana Has Antibiotic Properties
Antibiotic resistant diseases are becoming increasingly common, leaving doctors with few options for treating patients. MRSA, or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a bacterium that is resistant to most antibiotics. It allows infections to resist conventional antibiotic treatment in patients with weakened immune systems. Read more »