When marijuana is used for chronic nerve pain it provides pain relief by reducing connections between the areas of the brain ...
September, 2018
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9 September
Researchers Studying if Marijuana Can Stop Opioid Cravings
Researchers at the Cannabis Research Initiative at the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) are determined to find out if ...
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8 September
More Baby Boomers Are Switching to Marijuana, Study Finds
A new study shows that more Baby Boomers and seniors are using marijuana. Roughly 9% of those ages 50 to 64 ...
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6 September
Senators File Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana for Military Veterans
U.S. Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) introduced the Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act on Sept 5th which would ...
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6 September
Denver’s Marijuana and Culinary Tourism See High Growth
Tourism in Denver has grown rapidly over the last five years, reaching over 31 million visitors in 2017. One of the top reasons ...
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5 September
New Federal Bill Will Seal Records for Some Marijuana Crimes
U.S. Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Congressman Rod Blum (R-IA) have announced the Clean Slate Act, along with 22 original ...
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4 September
Report: 1 in 7 Americans Used Marijuana in 2017
A report found that 1 in 7 Americans used marijuana in the past year. The report combined those that used marijuana ...
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3 September
New Law Allows Medical Marijuana to Replace Opioids in Illinois
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has signed the Alternatives to Opioids Act of 2018, which allows those who might otherwise seek opioids ...
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2 September
Revenue up 50% After Hotel Goes Marijuana-Friendly
Just outside of Palm Springs, California is Desert Hot Springs Inn, a hotel that hoped to boost revenue by becoming marijuana-friendly. ...
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1 September
Nevada Marijuana Sales Reach $530 Million Since January 2018
The Nevada Department of Taxation has released its latest report on the state’s recreational marijuana sales in 2018. The new figures ...