People searching for medicinal cannabis will likely be able to find what they need on a well-known Canadian drug store’s website. Shoppers Drug Mart will partner with Alberta-based Atlas Biotechnologies to provide smoke free, fast-acting products for p…
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In South Dakota, voters have to shout twice to legalize marijuana
Two measures, working together, were crafted to ensure politicians don’t repeal the will of the voters.
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Eight In 10 Migraine Sufferers Report Cannabis Helped Beat Back Pain Levels: Study
Thirty per cent of U.S. app users have turned to cannabis for relief. Almost a third of polled migraine sufferers in the U.S. have turned to medical marijuana for relief and the vast majority of those who did report that cannabis and cannabinoids have …
Cash Payments No Longer The Only Option For Utah Cannabis Patients
Utah’s medical cannabis patients are now allowed by the state to spend their money inside marijuana pharmacies, but that doesn’t mean the nation’s major financial institutions want their fingerprints on transactions involving the federally illegal subs…
Enhancing Athletic Performance With Cannabis
It can reduce anxiety, promote healing, and relax the body and mind. Here are some other ways athletes use cannabis to enhance performance. Anna Symonds, Education and Partnership Manager for East Fork Cultivars, has been a rugby player for 18 years an…
Jamaica Cannabis Dispensary Touts ‘World Class’ Experience
High-end cannabis has made its way to Jamaica’s west coast, although that’s not new news to anyone familiar with the destination. Hedonism II, the iconic adults-only playground — a clothing-optional, lifestyle-friendly, party-hardy resort in Negril –…
Cannabis Could Help Fight ‘Superbugs,’ Study Suggests
Could cannabis provide the solution to antibiotic-resistant “superbugs?” According to a review of existing research published last month, the compounds found in cannabis could provide a new source of antibiotics, but further research is needed to find …
Parkinson’s Patients Report Using Cannabis Largely for Symptom Relief in U.S. Survey
Nearly a quarter of patients with Parkinson’s disease polled in a U.S. national survey reported using cannabis mainly to try and ease their symptoms, despite a lack of evidence on both its effectiveness and safety. Although still federally illegal, mar…
Patients Prefer Medicinal Cannabis In Chemotherapy Trial
Medicinal cannabis has been shown to make a difference for cancer patients to relieve the side-effects of chemotherapy. Early results of a landmark trial involving 80 patients at the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse hospital show that cannabis capsules were bet…
I Swore I’d Never Touch Cannabis. Here’s Why I Finally Did
A sharp pain developed between my shoulder blade and spine, like I was being stabbed in the back with a pencil. I thought I pulled a muscle while weight lifting, although it might be a stretch to call it weight lifting. I’ve reached the age when it’s m…