The Women’s State Legislative Council of Utah (WSLC) is an organization that influences legislation in Utah. Study committees within the group pass resolutions that support or oppose legislation under consideration. …
George Washington Founding Father of Hemp?
Did you know that George Washington grew hemp at Mount Vernon for its wonderful industrial properties? It’s true, according to Mount Vernon, Throughout his lifetime, George Washington cultivated hemp at Mount …
Granny Storm Crow’s List
Granny Storm Crow’s List is by far the most extensive compilation of scientific studies ever put together for the therapeutic use of cannabis. For years, the List was available in …
Top 10 “Cannabis Fights Cancer” Statements Infographic
Doctors, scientists, and researchers from around the world are taking a serious look at cannabis as a treatment for cancer. The following are some of the most powerful quotes about cannabis …
Tips for Talking with Legislators About Medicinal Cannabis
Speaking with legislators about medicinal cannabis can be an intimidating experience, but luckily, it does not have to be. First, it is critical to remember that legislators work for you, …
Is Cannabis a Safe Treatment for ADHD?
One of the top misconceptions about cannabis is that it causes amotivational syndrome or impairs concentration. While these effects can happen to some people, most are not affected. In fact, …
Did the Washington Post Just Say Cannabis Can Kill Cancer in Humans?
Highly Respected Physician Flees United States Due to Research Restrictions, Finds a Home in Israel Since the earliest days of cannabis science, Israel has led the way. Dr. Raphael Mechoulam …
Eliminating Terminal Lung Cancer with Cannabis
By: Justin Kander Lung cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to put into remission. Treating it usually requires a combination of chemotherapy and radiation to initially shrink tumors, …
Pediatricians Call For An End To Cannabis As a Schedule I Drug
The placement of cannabis in Schedule I, the most restrictive classification in the Controlled Substances Act, has substantially impeded access to cannabis medicine and research of cannabinoids. Many organizations have …
Dad Arrested for Giving Dying Daughter Cannabis Oil (UPDATE!)
On January 2nd, 2015, a father named Adam Koessler was arrested and charged with supplying cannabis oil to his two-year-old daughter, Rumer, with Stage IV neuroblastoma. Rumer only has a …
Despite Cancer Diagnoses The Kettle Falls Five Stand Strong
A recent Huffington Post article described the ongoing case of Larry Harvey. The 71-year old man is fighting Stage IV pancreatic cancer which has spread to his liver. Prior to …