Day: November 28, 2017 (Page 2)

These 11 cannabis strains don’t get enough love, and we want to change that. Here’s why they’re worth tracking down and paying attention to. The post 11 Unsung Cannabis Strains Worth Discovering appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 11 Unsung Cannabis Strains Worth DiscoveringContinue Reading

Surveys showed a significant proportion of pain patients substituted their opioid prescriptions with cannabis. The post UNM Study: Medical Marijuana an Alternative for Opioids appeared first on Leafly. Read More: UNM Study: Medical Marijuana an Alternative for OpioidsContinue Reading

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has told retailers they have 60 days to take CBD products off their shelves, but he also said state legislators could craft a new law allowing CBD sales. The governor’s mixed messages come as the Hoosier State tries to make sense of conflicting policies regarding nonintoxicating cannabidiol,Continue Reading

Several plaintiffs, including 12-year-old cannabis patient Alexis Bortell, have filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the DEA challenging the legality of marijuana’s Schedule I status. Any lawsuit against the United States government is, by definition, a long shot; the imbalance of power is simply too large —Continue Reading

University of New Mexico researchers say the legal availability of medical marijuana has the potential to reduce opioid use among chronic pain patients. The work of associate psychology professor Jacob Miguel Vigil and assistant economics professor Sarah See Stith was recently published in the journal PLOS ONE. The results indicateContinue Reading