HOW THE ISLAND NATION OF VANUATU HOPES TO USE CANNABIS TO TREAT DIABETES
When it comes to the global effort to legalize marijuana, countries like Australia, Canada, Spain, and the United States might come to mind, but did you know that a tiny island nation recently joined the fight? Nestled off the east coast of Australia, the Island Nation of Vanuatu legalized medical-grade cannabis and has already initiated […]
HOW MARIJUANA CAN NEGATIVELY IMPACT YOUR HEALTH
Is marijuana bad for me or not? This question has been rattling in the minds of hundreds of civilians and medical professionals since the little green plant gained popularity in our country. At first, you can see where the inquiry came from. After all, shouldn’t an herb that has been used as an effective alternative […]
A LOGICAL WAY TO DISCUSS MARIJUANA’S RISKS
Is the legalization of marijuana harmful? This question has been posed by citizens of the United States ever since the drug first grew in popularity during the 1960s. Overall, you can understand why the public has debated about this issue for some time. After all, the drug can help patients who are suffering from cancer […]
COLORADO HELPS PARENTS OF CHILDREN WHO USE MEDICAL MARIJUANA
Imagine the difficulties of raising a child who suffers from a severe health condition like epilepsy. After helping your child survive unpredictable bouts of seizures (sometimes the life-threatening variety), you have to schedule and reschedule their doctor visits and make sure you have a good supply of their potentially lifesaving medication. While some mothers and […]
HOW MARIJUANA IS USED TO ALLEVIATE HIV/AIDS
When you look at the long lineup of debilitating illnesses that affect people around the world, you will not find a more debilitating and terrible affliction than HIV/AIDS. A double-edged sword of the worst kind, HIV and AIDS are a chain-linked duo that wreaks havoc on the immune system and breaks a person mentally and […]
WILL CBD BE LEGAL AFTER THE 2018 FARM BILL IS APROVED?
Sometime this week, President Donald Trump will be signing the 2018 Farm Bill, hereby legalizing the hemp plant (a variety of marijuana that does not make you high), but that leaves one very important question rattling in the minds of cannabis lovers: will CBD be legal too? Over the course of several years, medical professionals […]
THREE CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ARRESTED FOR MARIJUANA SMUGGLING IN BOSTON AIRPORT
Over the past couple of years, Massachusetts has made a name for itself in the continuously developing marijuana industry, mostly thanks to the acceptance of the little green plant along the East Coast. However, in spire of the Bay State’s recent success and the popularity of the herb overall, problems are still bound to arise […]
THE TROUBLING CASE OF DR. MARIJUANA
The case for medical marijuana is a very tricky issue in our country, without a doubt. Despite endless accounts of the drug’s healing potential for patients (particularly those suffering from HIV/AIDS and cancer), a major issue stems from the manner the drug is distributed. Doctors have to undergo rigorous procedures to receive approval for prescribing […]
PENNSYLVANIA DOCTOR WHO USES MEDICAL MARIJUANA FIGHTS FOR HIS RIGHT TO OWN A GUN
Despite the success of the marijuana debate in our country, like many things in life, victories of this nature come with a catch (or a major snag). In recent news, a Pennsylvania doctor who uses medical marijuana is currently suing lawmakers over his right to own a gun. According to the report, Matthew Roman (a […]
CONSIDERING IF CBD CAN CALM ESSENTIAL TREMORS
Despite its less than honorable reputation (in the past), the little green plant called marijuana has ascended from an infamous drug to a potentially life-saving medicine in decades. Since the first recorded cancer-alleviation experiment in 1975 to the full-scale fight for a suppressant for AIDS, multiple groups of scientists have studied this fragrant herb in […]