Obama Elaborates on Marijuana Policy
In an interview with CNN Friday, President Obama expanded on his remarks regarding marijuana made in a recent New Yorker interview. In that latter interview,
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Birth Control Pill Use May Double Women's Glaucoma Risk
Between our aging population and increased glaucoma risk to many women, is this not yet another wake-up call to get cannabis off of Schedule I status?
The Green Rush: Marijuana Set to Grow Faster Than Smartphones
Legal cannabis is predicted to outpace the speed of global smart phone expansion with 64% growth. The Green Rush could potentially revitalize our sluggish
25 Years Ago: Judge Ruled Cannabis Should Be Reclassified
Friday marks the 25-year anniversary of a ruling which determined that cannabis possesses accepted medical utility and ought to be reclassified.
Obama: Rescheduling Medical Marijuana Not My Call
Despite the increasing calls from activists, the public, and even Dr. Sanjay Gupta to reschedule marijuana for medical uses, President Obama has absolutely
Video: Sanjay Gupta & Montel Williams Rail Against Fed's Hypocrisy
Montel Williams joined Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Piers Morgan Live to continue the discussion of the federal governments hypocrisy regarding medical marijuana.
Video: Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Marijuana, We've Been Terribly Misled, DEA Has No Scientific Basis
Dr. Sanjay Gupta made a huge statement for cannabis reform, appearing on Piers Morgan last night and apologizing on air for opposing marijuana legalization
Advocates Appeal Marijuana's Federal Status to Supreme Court
ASA filed a petition for writ of certiorari today with the U.S. Supreme Court to appeal a marijuana's federal status as one of the most dangerous drugs.
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NYU Psilocybin Cancer Anxiety Study May Help Change Schedule I Status
NYU Psilocybin Cancer Anxiety Study May Help Change Schedule.
United States Patent 6630507 | Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants
The next time someone tries to tell you that medical marijuana is bunk, point them to US Patent 6630507: Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants.
Worth Repeating: National Cancer Institute Says Pot Fights Cancer
Last year, the National Cancer Institute — “the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research” — created a stir by publishing the truth: the molecules found in pot kill breast and lung cancers in lab tests. Marijuana remains a federally illegal, schedule 1 drug.
DEA Bans More Synthetic Pot Chemicals
The DEA found there was enough information available to determine that they pose "an imminent hazard to public safety."
Medical Cannabis Still Fueling the Green Rush
With a projected $1.3 billion in sales in 2013, the largest, legally operating sector within the green rush is the medical cannabis industry.
Federal Court Denies Petition to Reschedule Marijuana
Federal Court of Appeals has denied requests to overturn the denial by the DEA to initiate proceedings to reschedule marijuana under federal law.
'Superstring Theory' Co-founder Admonishes Federal Government for Ignoring Science on Medical Marijuana
Dr. John Schwarz, co-founder of 'Superstring Theory' is urging the federal government to put aside the politics surrounding medical marijuana and look at...
California Medical Association Calls on Governor Brown to Urge for Marijuana’s Reclassification
Recently, the California Medical Association (CMA) voted to urge Governor Brown to petition the federal government to reclassify marijuana for medical use.
Medical Marijuana Advocates File Brief with DC Circuit Alleging Federal Policy Harmful to Patients
DC Circuit Appeals court issued rare order last week for supplemental briefing on "standing" in landmark federal case.
DC Circuit Orders Supplemental Briefing in Federal Landmark Medical Marijuana Case
Just hours after the U.S. Court of Appeal for the DC Circuit heard oral arguments in the federal landmark case Americans for Safe Access v. Drug Enforcement