Scientists test medicinal marijuana against MS, inflammation and cancer
In science’s struggle to keep up with life on the streets, smoking cannabis for medical purposes stands as Exhibit A. Medical use of cannabis has taken on momentum of its…
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Blind woman sues Dana Point over medical marijuana dispensary
SAN CLEMENTE – A woman born with cerebral palsy, epilepsy and blindness has sued Dana Point attempting to stop the city from closing a medical marijuana dispensary that her attorney…
The American Medical Association wants more research on medicinal marijuana
The American Medical Association has taken a giant step by asking the federal government to take marijuana off its most restrictive list of controlled substances while the AMA conducts research…
Cannabinoids and the pharmaceutical industry
Only two products are available on this controversial yet growing market: Marinol from Unimed Pharmaceuticals and Nabilone marketed by Cambridge Laboratories. However coming soon is the worlds first whole-cannabis derived…
New Zealand Medicinal Cannabis Bill
The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party are calling on all MPs to support an extremely important piece of legislation that will be before the house on Wednesday 1st of July. Metiria…
Study turns pot wisdom on head
Forget the stereotype about dopey potheads. It seems marijuana could be good for your brain. While other studies have shown that periodic use of marijuana can cause memory loss and…
(USA) Marijuana: Taboo medicine
“It would be unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious for DEA to continue to stand between those sufferers and the benefits of this substance” -DEA Judge Francis Young Many in this country…
(CAN) There’s no business like grow business
Sam Mellace has possibly the most sophisticated marijuana growing operation in British Columbia. An outspoken advocate for medicinal marijuana, the former Ontario resident with a criminal record is running an…
IACM BULLETIN
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CANNABIS AS A MEDICINE BULLETIN 1. Canada: Supreme Court ends the government’s monopoly on the growing of cannabis for medicinal purposes Canadians who are legally permitted to…
