05/21/2019
Research has shown that marijuana can provide relief from a wide variety of medical conditions. But there’s still plenty to be learned about this plant and its effects on humans. While most research has focused on the therapeutic effects of cannabis, one of the big questions yet to be fu ... Read More
05/21/2019
Medical marijuana has been shown to be an effective treatment for many different health conditions, ranging from chronic pain to cancer to post-traumatic stress disorder. Although a study found that approximately eight out of 10 doctors approve of the use of medical marijuana and another s ... Read More
05/21/2019
Most states in the United States have legalized the use of medical marijuana. Additional states may follow. With the use of medical marijuana comes the need for medical marijuana caregivers. This guide provides information on what they are, how they help patients and how to become one. Wh ... Read More
05/17/2019
Cymbalta is a drug used for several purposes, including anxiety, depression, and chronic pain—conditions that also appear on many state lists of approved uses for medical marijuana. Patients who have been prescribed Cymbalta may have questions that need to be answered, such as whether th ... Read More
05/17/2019
Discussions of the health benefits of cannabinoids like cannabidiol (CBD) most often center on chronic conditions, including chronic pain, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease. But they can also be used to relieve everyday ailments like toothaches. Answers to these common ... Read More
05/17/2019
You may have enrolled as a medical marijuana patient with your state, but that doesn’t always mean you can freely access your cannabis medications in public. Federal and state laws—especially drug-free zone regulations—may prohibit medical marijuana use in certain locations. Below, w ... Read More
05/17/2019
When you think of marijuana edibles, what comes to mind first? If you thought of brownies or candy, you have good reason to: Many of the edibles at dispensaries come in the form of sweet treats. For some patients who use them, these edibles’ benefits outweigh the risks posed by high leve ... Read More
05/17/2019
Marijuana edibles have a reputation for sweetness. When someone mentions edibles, most people immediately think of “pot brownies.” Dispensaries that sell infused food often have shelves of brightly colored desserts to enjoy. Medicated sweets can make treatment fun, and some of them inc ... Read More
05/17/2019
Marijuana consists of many different compounds that work together to relieve symptoms. You can isolate these compounds, known as cannabinoids, to experience one specific component’s effects. One compound commonly used by medical marijuana patients is cannabidiol (CBD). Learn why patients ... Read More
05/17/2019
About 85 percent of the population is allergic to poison ivy, sumac and oak. It’s the most common allergic reaction in the United States, according to the American Skin Association, affecting 50 million people each year. Some people have found that a compound in marijuana called cannabid ... Read More
