Medical Marijuana Update (2014.01.15)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of January 15, 2014.
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CBD Compound in Marijuana Could Replace Need for Antipsychotics
Dutch and British scientists say CBD in marijuana could be more effective than leading medications for psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia since...
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Instafire: Dank Dabber Toro Dab
This splendid simultaneous piece of errl and glass Instafire was posted by none other than our friend Bones of Dank Dabber. Let's start with the name...
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The Undergreen Railroad: Helping Patients Relocate for Cannabis Access
Ladybud profiles The Undergreen Railroad, a new organization forming in response to a need that is becoming more and more common: help in relocating cannabis...
Bill Introduced in Washington State to Protect Patient Rights and Preserve Medical Cannabis Program
Representative Sherry Appleton Joins With Coalition of Patient Advocates to Defend Washington States’s Medical Cannabis Law: House Bill 2233 would provide a clear
Life Without Sleep, No Life at All
This recent article discussing what sleep-deprivation does to a person got me thinking about one of the major driving forces behind my cannabis use...
NFL Commissioner Might Be Open to Medical Marijuana Use for Players
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told ESPN.com he could envision players using medical marijuana in states where it's legal. "I don't know what's going to...
LA Cracks Down on Marijuana Shops
City voters approved Prop. D in May 2013. It taxes, regulates and limits medical marijuana shops in the city to 135 outlets.
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Instafire: 75 Gram Slab of Northwest Oils BHO Shatter
Have ya ever wondered what all my crazy errl looks like before packaging? SSSSSLLLAAABBBB. Shout out to my good buddy Kyle over at Northwest Oils for posting this Instafire.
Tennessee Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced
Rep. Sherry Jones has taken an important step for seriously ill patients in Tennessee and introduced a medical marijuana bill, HB 1385...
Could NYC Get Its Own Medical Weed Bill?
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to bring medical cannabis to 20 hospitals around New York, announced this week, has been criticized by activists for being too narrow and too reliant on federal government approval to do any good.
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France’s Ministry of Health Approves Cannabis-Based Sativex Medicine
France’s ministry of health announced Thursday that it has approved Sativex, a cannabis-based mouth spray produced by GW pharmaceutricals. Sativex will be available in
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.01.08)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of January 8, 2014.
West Virginia Legislators Drop Medical Marijuana Study
A new poll was released Monday showing increased support for allowing medical marijuana in West Virginia.
Cuomo's Weed Plan May Be Dead On Arrival
Though Andrew Cuomo’s plan for medical cannabis legalization is a step in the right direction, it isn’t enough to get New Yorkers the treatment they need
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Mamakind on Hunger Strike for Right to Use Meds in Hospital
Canadian medical cannabis patient and cannabis writer Mamakind is on a hunger strike, fighting for her right to use a vaporizer in the hospital.
Great Edibles Recipes: Cannasoup Shooters
I'm going to let you all in on one of my favorite winter time savory cannabis treats: Cannasoup shooters. As an added bonus, it's super easy to make...
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Could You Lose Your Job for Smoking Legal Pot?
The Daily Beast reports a Colorado case that may finally protect employees from being fired for off-job, legal pot use.