Here’s How to Get a New York Medical Marijuana Card
When I got mine after shoulder surgery, it reduced my pain and my opioid intake. Here's a 5-step guide to getting yours.
In Michigan, Senior Cancer Patients Fight the Stigma and Find Medical Cannabis
Holly vapes the nausea away. Ron dropped a 10-year Vicodin script. Elizabeth kicked opioids. But it's still not easy for the 55+ set to get medical cannabis.
Can Texas Build a Working Medical Cannabis Program in 2019?
In 2019 Texans will find out whether lawmakers are ready to build a viable medical cannabis program or whether old-fashioned politics will limit access to effective medicine.
Ohio May Consider Medical Cannabis for Opioid Addiction
An Ohio physician and medial professor believes medical cannabis should be used to treat opioid addiction in a state that saw a record number of overdose deaths last year.
Rhode Island Approves Purified CBD for Autistic Children
The state Department of Health says the petition will allow doctors to prescribe "pharmaceutic grade forms of pure CBD" for autistic patients.
Does CBD Calm Essential Tremor? Researchers Are Looking Into It
In a groundbreaking agreement, Canadian producer Tilray will export cannabis to researchers at UC San Diego.
Arizona Judge Rejects Autism as a Medical Cannabis Condition
Lack of peer-reviewed studies sunk the bid, leaving parents with a tough choice: break the law or let their children suffer.
Minnesota OKs Medical Marijuana for Autism, Sleep Apnea
Minnesota residents with autism or obstructive sleep apnea can now qualify for the state's medical marijuana program.
Michigan Expands Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana
Michigan regulators have significantly expanded the list of conditions approved for treatment by medical marijuana.
How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Arizona
Most Arizona MMJ patients use cannabis to soothe chronic pain. If you qualify, here's how to obtain your own card.
Oklahoma Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization
Voters' passage of law that gives sweeping discretion to doctors makes it the 30th US state to legalize medical marijuana.
Colorado Gov. Vetoes Autism as Medical Marijuana Condition
Gov. Hickenlooper was on the fence, but ultimately rejected the bill due to lack of research.
The Most Common Qualifying Conditions for Medical Cannabis
Cannabis is a versatile medicine with many uses. Learn about some of the most common qualifying conditions for getting a medical cannabis card.
Illinois House Considers Cannabis to Fight Opioids
The Senate's approved the idea. But Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has fought previous efforts to expand medical marijuana.
Louisiana Looks to Add PTSD, Pain to Medical Marijuana Conditions
If Gov. John Bel Edwards signs a bill now making its way through the legislature, Louisiana could become an actual MMJ state.