‘Joints For Jabs’ Gives Out Free Marijuana to Encourage COVID-19 Vaccinations
DC Marijuana Justice, a group of Washington, DC activists, has a big plan to encourage vaccination efforts while focusing on reforming marijuana law. “Joints for jabs” & COVID-19 The idea…
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Maryland Cannabis Workers Get Same Covid-19 Vaccine Status as Health Care Workers
Employees of Kanna Business are included in the first wave of healthcare providers to vaccinate the Covid-19 vaccine in Maryland. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission is working with the State…
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American Medical Association Asks Court To Overturn Medical Marijuana Vote In Mississippi
Both the Mississippi Medical Association (MSMA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have challenged the November-approved medical marijuana voting initiative by the majority of Mississippi voters. Medical marijuana and AMA…
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Cannabis Use Associated with Reduced Alcohol Intake Among Treatment-Seeking Drinkers
Research on the medical benefits of cannabis has been delayed in the United States, but with the ongoing legalization of marijuana, more empirical evidence is being shared by the medical…
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Nearly Half of Medical Cannabis Users Cease Using Opioids for Pain After Twelve Months
According to a recently published scientific journal Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, Patients with medical marijuana have shown that opioid use has been significantly reduced or eliminated over time. Research on…
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Constitutional Ban On Legal Pot Advances In Idaho
As marijuana legalization spreads throughout the United States, Idaho is moving in the opposite direction. Ban Marijuana in Idaho In a proceeding filed last November, Idaho authorities alleged that Constitutional…
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California Cannabis Employees Classified as ‘Healthcare Workers’
With a recent update to California’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, employees in the cannabis industry are immediately eligible for vaccination. First turmoil for California cannabis workers For more than 40,000 workers…
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Administrative Hold Placed on Harvests in Missouri Medical Marijuana Program
After two facilities’ medical cannabis products have been tested positive for heavy metals, the Missouri Health and Senior Services Department manufactures them until it can determine if the degree of…
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Governor Announces Intent to Delay Implementing Voter-Initiated Medical Marijuana Access Law
Measure 26 will legalize South Dakota medical marijuana South Dakota residents voted in favor of implementing Measure 26 on Election Day, an initiative aimed at legalizing medical marijuana across the…
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Mississippi Senate Approves Alternate Medical Marijuana Program, Hours After Defeating It
Senate Mississippi approved an alternative bill for the medical marijuana program on Friday after failing to win a majority of three-fifths of the required votes early Thursday. The bill was…
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Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Numbers Grow Steadily
As Missouri’s medical marijuana program continues to expand, so does the number of patients. Missouri Medical Marijuana Patients Missouri first launched its application to medical marijuana patients in June 2019,…
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Republican Wisconsin Lawmakers Disapprove of Governor’s Weed Legalization Plans
Many Republican-controlled parliaments have already said after Governor Tony Evers (D) announced that his next budget request would include a full marijuana legalization plan. Wisconsin’s Journey to Legalize Marijuana Before…
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ACHEM: The First-ever BIPOC Cannabis Medical Association
There is an urgent need in many respects to serve and repair communities most affected by the war on drugs and cannabis bans. It should be (especially) a top priority…
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Study: Cannabis Compound Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Human Lung Cells
Disclaimer: At the time of writing this article, studies conducted for the studies being discussed have not yet been peer-reviewed. If you or your friends, family, or acquaintances test positive…
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California Bill to Require Cannabis Warnings About Mental Disorder Risks Advances
Should California cannabis products be warned about rare side effects for people with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, or fuel false or exaggerated beliefs about cannabis. mosquito? Senate bill 1097The…
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Proposed Bill Would Prohibit Discrimination Against Missouri Parents for Medical Marijuana Use
Senate Bill 357, a newly proposed bill that bans family courts from discriminating parents participating in Missouri’s medical marijuana program, has become a topic of recent debate for state legislators.…
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The Endocannabinoid System
Excerpt from Weeds: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Cannabis Many traditional medical professionals are still aware of its important role in establishing the balance between the endogenous cannabinoid system (ECS) and…
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Study Demonstrates There is No Evidence Medical Marijuana Laws Increase Underage Consumption
Proponents and cannabis enthusiasts have been working to legalize marijuana for years, but those who disagree often rely on the rally cry, “What about children?” It’s a difficult argument to…
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Cannabis Users Less Likely to Face Complications After Spinal Fusion Surgery
There is limited literature investigating potential relationships, but a team of orthopedic specialists sought further answers. They ultimately found that patients with a history of cannabis use were less likely…
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Licensing of West Virginia Medical Cannabis Testing Laboratory Announced
Earlier in the month, West Virginia Health and Human Resources, Public Health, Medical Cannabis, and Laboratory Services announced that Analabs Inc. had been granted a laboratory license to begin testing…
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