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Americans Are Consuming More Cannabis Than These Popular Foods
Cannabis News
If you suffer from a chronic medical condition and have not found adequate relief from pain and other symptoms using traditional medicines, you may be thinking about trying medical cannabis (also commonly referred to as medical marijuana) as part of your treatment strategy.
CBD and THC: What You Need To Know
Technology
More are questioning the effectiveness of the government’s protracted battle against drug cartels; small steps to allow medical marijuana.
Senate narrowly votes to legalize marijuana in Connecticut
Politics
It’s been a landmark year for medical marijuana in football.
Michigan court: Medical marijuana law trumps law on transporting pot – Cannabis News
Michigan
ST. JOHNS, Mich. — Michigan's medical marijuana law trumps another law that restricts how users can transport pot in cars, the state appeals court said, reversing the misdemeanor conviction of a man in Clinton County.
How Can You Tell How Much CBD And THC Is In Your Weed?
Medical News
ST. JOHNS, Mich. — Michigan's medical marijuana law trumps another law that restricts how users can transport pot in cars, the state appeals court said, reversing the misdemeanor conviction of a man in Clinton County.
Opinion: Does the cannabis industry have a double standard with science?
Business & Finance
2016 was the biggest year in the history of marijuana, and there were many moments that were worthy of being the ‘top moments.’
Ireland: Cork toddler, 2, gets cannabis oil permit for epilepsy treatment – Cannabis News
World News
A two-year-old boy from west Cork with a rare form of epilepsy has become the first person in the country to be granted a licence allowing him to be treated with cannabis.
Warriors in need: California veterans want the option to use medical marijuana for mental illnesses – Cannabis News
Activism
Veterans dealing with trauma and stress have a variety of treatment options available to them, but despite its legality in some states -- and some say, its superior effectiveness -- marijuana is not one of those options.
Missouri to Consider Medical Marijuana in 2017 – Cannabis News
Missouri
Missouri lawmakers will fight to legalize a comprehensive medical marijuana program in the 2017 legislative session.
New York Towns and Cities Considering Opting Out of Legal Cannabis Dispensaries
Politics
Missouri lawmakers will fight to legalize a comprehensive medical marijuana program in the 2017 legislative session.
Legal Woes: German Marketing of Medical Cannabis
Medical News
Even in Colorado, breeding hemp means grappling with all sorts of legal red tape. One plant biologist hopes to beat the odds.
Recreational cannabis industry sparks struggle for water rights in parched New Mexico
Cannabis News
Several states voted to legalize marijuana this past Election Day but the pot business still has a gripe -- regulations.
New marijuana facility breaks ground at former Hudson Valley prison
Business & Finance
Several states voted to legalize marijuana this past Election Day but the pot business still has a gripe -- regulations.
Mississippi Voters Rebel Against Medical Marijuana Madness
Politics
HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania officials said Wednesday that they will begin accepting applications early next year for medical marijuana growers and dispensaries, with a target date of mid-2018 for legal sales to begin in the state.
New Zealand To Vote On Cannabis Legalization Saturday
Politics
HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania officials said Wednesday that they will begin accepting applications early next year for medical marijuana growers and dispensaries, with a target date of mid-2018 for legal sales to begin in the state.
No, You Probably Shouldn’t Try Eating A 1000mg Marijuana Edible
Cannabis News
Seantrel Henderson isn’t your typical user. Marijuana serves as a pain reliever for the 24-year-old Buffalo Bills offensive lineman who was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease one year ago. Doctors told Henderson medical marijuana was the best medicine for his inflammatory bowel disease, which caused the 2014 seventh-round selection to have 80 centimeters of intestines removed during two different surgeries last year. Still, the NFL suspended Henderson 10 games in late November for violating the league’s substance abuse policy for the second time this season. 

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