Effects of Medical Marijuana Bills Would Vary Across Industry
A package of California bills that would establish statewide medical marijuana regulations would help some industry stakeholders, while negatively affecting others, the East Bay Express reports (Downs,East Bay Express, 9/23). Read more »
Cannabis and Arthritis: THC and CBD to the Rescue
In the United States, about one in ten people live with some form of arthritis. Its damage to these 30 million sufferers makes this disease the number one cause of disability. Those who think the treatment of arthritis, especially the rheumatoid variety, with cannabis is new age medicine should think again. As far back as 2,000 B.C., four thousand […]
Medical Marijuana Use for Pain Relief in Medical Conditions like MS and AIDS Explored in New Nature Article
Cannabis is a plant that can be used in a wide range of settings such as medical purposes, a source of fiber and oils, or as a recreational drug. Growing evidence has been reported on the clinical benefits of medical marijuana (herbal form) for treating chronic pain. Currently, several countries in the world and almost half of […]
Hawaii lawyers must not serve medical marijuana licensee hopefuls, disciplinary board says
Hawaii lawyers must not provide legal services to clients seeking a license to run the state’s first medical marijuana businesses, according to a new formal opinion released by the Disciplinary Board of the Hawaii Supreme Court. Read more »