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Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Injured workers in Ontario, Canada who wish to treat their conditions with cannabis are being forced to use opiates instead. According to the CBC, the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is refusing to cover cannabis for patients licensed to use medical marijuana. Some private insurers in Canada began offering coverage for medicinal […]
Cannabis retailers soon may be able to deliver marijuana anywhere in California, no matter what city or county rules say, which could affect cannabis delivery companies such as WeedMaps & Lyfted. It’s likely that medical cannabis patients will be allowed to buy edibles infused with cannabis more potent than currently […]
The medical and recreational use of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica by humans has a history dating back almost 30,000 years with a 6,000 year medicinal use of the cannabis plant. Thought to originate in southern Siberia, Russia, the plant’s usefulness in medicine and textiles led it to be cultivated […]
A Quebec shelter says cannabis oil is helping injured animals. Medical marijuana has proven so effective for humans that many people are wondering if it could be helpful for other animals, too. Now, an animal shelter in Quebec is putting that theory to the test. The Centre-refuge Nymous is currently […]
State regulators are investigating allegations that a politically connected medical cannabis grower in Maryland illegally used pesticides in growing cannabis plants that were later harvested for sale to patients. Three former employees at the Anne Arundel County growing center of the cannabis producer ForwardGro made the charges in sworn allegations […]
Incumbent Governor Kate Brown is continuing post-primary fundraising that has pushed her far ahead of her chief opponent in the November general election, state Representative Knute Buehler (R-Bend). Recently, Governor Brown reported new contributions from California philanthropist Steve Silberstein ($50,000), David Cornfield, a retired early Microsoft employee who lives in […]
ACT Policing has charged a 26-year-old Sydney man after officers seized 260 cannabis plants, about 100kg of cannabis leaf and a large amount of hydroponic growing equipment from a house in Macgregor on Tuesday. The man has been charged with cultivating a commercial quantity of a controlled plant for sale […]
Last week, Senators Cory Gardner and Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill, called the STATES Act, that would protect states with legalized cannabis from federal government interference. And now the leaders of those states are calling on Congress to pass it. 12 governors signed a letter written to leaders of Congress […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the 25th of June 2018 approved Epidiolex oral solution that is essentially cannabidiol or the active component of marijuana or cannabis. As of now the drug is approved for use in two rare forms of epilepsy – Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. […]
Oklahoma voters on Tuesday backed the medicinal use of cannabis, overcoming a late opposition campaign from law enforcement and business, faith and political leaders. State Question 788 , the result of an activist-led signature drive launched more than two years ago, makes it legal to grow, sell and use cannabis […]
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