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Thailand is on the fast track to legalizing medical marijuana, the country's Narcotics Control Board director, Sirinya Sitdhichai, announced this week.
Several former NFL players have made statements criticizing the league for enforcing rules that ban medical marijuana while being completely fine with athletes using dangerous prescription painkillers.
Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, father of the Compassionate Care Act, wants doctors to be able to recommend cannabis for any condition.
Trends are becoming clear in New England, where three states have now legalized recreational marijuana.
Trends are becoming clear in New England, where three states have now legalized recreational marijuana.
Hemp growers hope the federal government’s marijuana legislation will allow them to harvest all parts of the hemp plant.
Cultivators take the DNA of a specified cannabinoid and recreate it in a different form.
“The market (for hemp) is basically every human and every animal on the planet,” said Matt Cyrus, president of the Deschutes County Farm Bureau.
The Knoxes are a clan of four doctors living in Oregon and California who specialize in medical marijuana. They seem to be doing quite well selling something that is illegal in many states, working with those they know best.
Greece's parliament is expected to approve the medical use of cannabis in the coming weeks, a deputy minister said Sunday, adding that the change would attract investment to the country.
"In the last week there's been a groundswell of support to include this amendment in appropriations legislation," Rep. Jared Polis said.
Cannabis could have a role in treating obesity-related fatty liver disease, according to a Hebrew University project that has been awarded funding by a UK-Israeli startup.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott said Thursday that, barring unforeseen technicalities, he will sign the bill legalizing personal cultivation and possession of marijuana.
Few people have specific training in cannabis, so employers look for related knowledge and experience and a desire and ability to learn a new field quickly.
A recent poll has found strong support for medical marijuana legislation in South Carolina.
Legalizing marijuana nationwide would create at least $132 billion in tax revenue and more than a million new jobs across the United States in the next decade, according to a new study.