Medical marijuana opponents asked for Utah governor’s help to fight ballot initiative. He refused.
SALT LAKE CITY — Opponents of the medical cannabis ballot initiative met with Gov. Gary Herbert with a big agenda: they were organizing against Proposition 2 and raising money. Read more »
Oklahoma health department revised medical marijuana rules
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma health officials released new proposed medical marijuana rules on Friday that remove some of the most criticized provisions, including a ban on the sale of smokable pot and a requirement that female patients get a pregnancy test. Read more »
Legal Marijuana: U.K. Approves Cannabis for Medical Use
Specialist doctors in the United Kingdom will be allowed to legally prescribe medicinal cannabis starting later this year, after the British government announced relaxed laws surrounding the plant on Thursday. Read more »
Smoking Marijuana May Increase Cough, Sputum Production, and Wheezing
Low strength evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that smoking marijuana may be associated with cough, sputum production, and wheezing. Read more »