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The Medical Minute: Cannabis’ Impact on Alcohol, Stress, and Vision Loss
Bailey Rahn - Published on March 4, 2014Read moreThrough education and research, massive strides have been taken in recent years. Here are three more ways cannabis is potentially changing lives in its medical application.
The Medical Minute: More Cannabis, Less Mental Illness
Bailey Rahn - Published on February 5, 2014Read moreThis Medical Minute looks at emerging cannabis studies in mental illness and touches on a few other developments made in the past few weeks.
The Medical Minute: Kick the Bottle and Toss the Pills
Bailey Rahn - Published on January 22, 2014Read moreCannabis is instilling fear in the wallets of alcohol and pharmaceutical industries. It’s becoming the latest and greatest thing for patients of all stripes and colors.
The Medical Minute: Saving Lives (and Sex Lives) With Cannabis
Bailey Rahn - Published on January 2, 2014Read more2013 brought great strides in cannabis science and drug policy, and more optimistic research continues to roll in. We can only eagerly imagine what 2014 has in store!
The Medical Minute: Schizophrenia and Mythbusting with Cannabis
Bailey Rahn - Published on December 17, 2013Read moreThis Medical Minute focuses on the headway cannabis research has made in just the past few weeks.
Scratching the Surface: Dr. Paul Hornby and Adolfo Gonzalez Discuss their Work with Methadone Patients
Anna Wilcox - Published on November 12, 2013Read moreThis year marked the 7th annual Conference on Cannabinoids and Medicine in Germany. Leafly sponsored Dr. Paul Hornby to attend and present his findings on cannabis as a treatment for methadone addiction.
The Ultimate Dollar Store Deal: How Accurate Is a $1 Marijuana At-Home Drug Test?
Pamela Dyer - Published on October 22, 2013Read moreI was curious to see if this “Made in Mexico” at home marijuana drug test would be accurate and easy to use. As a medicinal cannabis patient, I knew I should test positive for THC.
The Medical Minute: Cannabis Dependency of Suspect Importance
Kayla Williams - Published on September 26, 2013Read moreThis week’s medical minute has a large emphasis on cannabis dependency, including its validity, impacts, and the paramount issue of whether we should even care.
The Medical Minute: High Childhood IQ Predicts Illegal Drug Use
Kayla Williams - Published on September 18, 2013Read moreHigh IQ scores predict illegal drug use, hemp and marijuana are genetically distinguished, and the medicinal applications of cannabis continue to grow.
The Medical Minute: Cannabis Curbs Fear & Sadness, But Questions Remain
Kayla Williams - Published on September 10, 2013Read moreOur “Medical Minute” roundup covers cannabis as a treatment for anxiety and depression and health and societal concerns associated with cannabis legalization.