For years, many caregivers and patients have been using cannabis extracts to directly treat cancer and dramatically reduce the side effects of chemotherapy. Despite the steady increase in remarkable success …
Air Force Veteran Discovers Cannabis for PTSD
Jasmine Miller has endured trauma her entire life. Her difficult experiences during her upbringing led to using psychiatric medications for many years, starting at age 17. After graduating high school and …
Juicing For My Crohn’s – The Justine Meader Story
Justine Meader intimately understands how devastating Crohn’s disease can be. As a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, Crohn’s disease often results in a host of debilitating symptoms including …
Historic Federal Medical Cannabis Bill Crosses Party Lines
Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rand Paul (R-KY), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) The Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States (CARERS) Act Endorsed By: Patients Out of Time, American Cannabis Nurses Association, …
DEA Agent Attempts to Discredit Medicinal Cannabis
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. …
How a Hashtag Exposed the Madness of Banning Medical Marijuana
The following first appeared in Cannabis Now: On August 29, 2013, Corey Hunt, his girlfriend and her family stood around her mother’s hospital bed as the doctors overdosed her on …
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 …
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, …
The Battle For Safe Access in Canada is FAR From Over
Way back when Tweed’s takeover of the Smith’s Falls Hershey Plant was just a twinkle in Chuck Rifici’s eye, I tweeted to him: Does it still smell like chocolate in …
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, …