Medicinal cannabis about to get green light in Tasmania, but concerns linger over who will qualify
Tasmanians will be able to apply to access medicinal cannabis from Friday, but doctors and advocates have concerns about how the scheme will work. Read more »
California Gets Into the Weeds of Pot Marketing
Canndescent drew inspiration from such luxury brands as Tiffany’s, Hermes and Apple in designing a line of cannabis products whose elegant packaging wouldn’t look out of place on the shelves of Neiman Marcus. Read more »
Cannabis Shows Promise In Treating Schizophrenia And Tourette Syndrome
Despite cannabis’ history in folk pharmacopoeias, clinical studies of its medicinal impact remain limited in many areas. Based on some promising early results, researchers are now calling for a closer look at its applications for certain mental health conditions for which more ‘traditional’ treatments have come up short. Read more »
Governor Baker Cautious About Federal Medical Marijuana Requests
BOSTON (CBS) — The federal government is asking the state of Massachusetts to turn over information on the 40,000 patients who were prescribed medical marijuana. Read more »