Recreational marijuana sales won’t start in January in SF after all
People eager to start buying recreational marijuana from shops in San Francisco when sales become legal throughout the state in January are going to have to wait a little longer. Read more »
One-Quarter of Cancer Patients Use Medical Marijuana, Study Finds
One of the most well-known purported uses for medical marijuana is to alleviate symptoms related to cancer treatment, and a new study finds that use of the drug among cancer patients is not uncommon. Read more »
Stanislaus County could limit marijuana outlets. ‘Green fees’ also proposed.
Stanislaus County supervisors could approve what officials are calling a conservative strategy for permitting marijuana dispensaries and other commercial cannabis activities. Read more »
How Cannabis Can Combat the Opioid Epidemic: An Interview With Philippe Lucas
Philippe Lucas has deep roots in Canada’s cannabis culture. After co-founding the Vancouver Island Compassion Society medical dispensary in 1999, Lucas applied himself to cannabis science, working as a graduate researcher with the Center for Addictions Research of British Columbia and serving as founding board member of both the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies Canada and the […]