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Minnesota Adds New Qualifying Conditions to Medical Cannabis Program
Minnesota state officials announced on Wednesday that the health department will add IBS and OCD to the list of qualifying medical conditions for participation in the state’s medical cannabis program.
E. coli, Salmonella, or Lead Found in 40% of Illegal New York Weed
The New York Medical Cannabis Industry Association found way too many contaminants such as E. coli, salmonella, and lead in illegal weed.
900 Mississippians Approved for Medical Cannabis as Program Takes Shape
The state’s governor signed off on the law for a medical marijuana program earlier this year.
Arkansas Regulators Revoke Medical Cannabis Cultivator’s License
The head of the Arkansas medical marijuana program has revoked the license of a medicinal cannabis cultivator to comply with a judge’s ruling handed down earlier this month.
Pennsylvania Starts Program Providing Financial Assistance to Low-Income Cannabis Patients
The program will affect nearly 1,400 senior citizens.
Cops May Soon Be Able To Scan Your Eyeballs To See if You’re Driving Stoned
“We're more accurate than a human police officer right now.”
Southern Illinois University Examining the Use of Cannabis for Ovarian Cancer
Researchers at the Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (SIUC) Cannabis Science Center are examining how cannabis can be used to treat ovarian cancer.
Fentanyl Vaccine Called ‘Game-Changer’
A clinical-grade vaccine could be available in the coming months with clinical trials on humans soon.
Study Finds Link Between Cannabis Use, Greater Physical Activity in HIV+ Patients
Research shows marijuana users were more likely to be active.
Congress Passes Landmark Cannabis Research Bill
Congress has passed a bill to ease federal restrictions on cannabis research, sending the bill to the desk of President Biden for his expected signature.