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Experts say they've made a discovery that could lead to new therapies to treat Alzheimer's - and the starting point is cannabis.

29-year-old is the lead agronomist for a British Columbia marijuana company.

With its government’s approval, Israel has been a pioneer in medical cannabis research and development for more than 50 years.

The growing of hemp was approved in Missouri in 2014.

The growing of hemp was approved in Missouri in 2014.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A new type of medical practice has sprouted up in the Syracuse area that's promoting something most doctors cannot give patients – pot.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A new type of medical practice has sprouted up in the Syracuse area that's promoting something most doctors cannot give patients – pot.

Hemp advocates say it is fast and cost effective in cleaning up oil spills on land or water.

Parents are going where scientists fear to tread to calm their children’s autism and epilepsy symptoms.

A new set of stats about cannabis use in the U.S. is painting an interesting picture of what today’s marijuana scene looks like.

A new set of stats about cannabis use in the U.S. is painting an interesting picture of what today’s marijuana scene looks like.

A former NASA researcher who spent his time looking into plant-based life-support systems for long-duration space missions has a new focus: indoor cannabis cultivation.

In the United States, 25 states have legalized medical marijuana, including 19 that let patients with a prescription buy pot from dispensaries. Proponents argue that expanding the availability of medical marijuana reduces opioid abuse and overdose deaths because it gives people an alternative for pain relief.

A study released just last year reveals that cannabis improves the way in which the body heals broken bones.

Medical marijuana may have a potential role in oncology for treating anticipatory and refractory chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, for treating refractory cancer pain, and as an antitumor agent, a new review concludes.

This smoking experience doesn’t require solvents or expensive equipment. It just takes some patience.

Former NY Giants defensive lineman Leonard Marshall has partnered with a New Jersey pharmacy to market medical marijuana.

The nation’s largest military veterans organization is officially calling on the federal government to reschedule marijuana.

Researchers plan to start recruiting veterans in September, adding two participants per month, per site. The study should run about two years.

And it's not just middle-aged folks who are indulging more often.