Medical Marijuana Shouldn’t Be Used to Treat Common Sleep Disorder, Experts Warn
Medical cannabis and synthetic marijuana extracts should not be used to treat obstructive sleep apnea, experts have warned. Read more »
Opioid Presence in 8% of Fatal Crash Drivers in 2016, Less than ½ the Level of Cannabis at 18%
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 15, 2018 — Our results support the results of a American Public Health Journal study using 2013 FARS data, that concluded that operational medical marijuana laws are associated with reductions in opioid positivity among older age groups of drivers in fatal crashes. Read more »
State approves first round of doctors to recommend medical marijuana in Ohio
Ohio (WTVG) – Medical marijuana prescriptions could soon be coming from a doctor’s office near you. The State Medical Board of Ohio approved the first round of doctors who will be able to recommend medical marijuana to patients. Read more »
Former US House speaker to promote legalizing marijuana
CINCINNATI (AP) — Former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday he has had a change of heart on marijuana and will promote its nationwide legalization as a way to help veterans and the nation’s deadly opioid crisis. Read more »