There’s more than one way to start the conversation with your doctor about using cannabis therapeutically. Try using these steps to get the conversation started about adding medical marijuana to your treatment plan. Quick Guide for Patients Prepare Before the Appointment Research your state’s laws: Medical Marijuana is legal in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, along […]

Researchers have been studying the link between cannabis and diabetes for a while. Science is still developing, but some promising results have been revealed. Here’s what is currently known. What Are the Potential Benefits? • Metabolic Effects: Some studies suggest that cannabis users tend to have lower fasting insulin levels and smaller waist circumference compared […]

You may have seen this article or some other article recently, covering the Ontario Supreme Court’s certification of a national class action lawsuit against Aurora Cannabis. The defendant entities are all part of the same conglomerate, with Aurora Cannabis Inc. being the parent. This Canadian lawsuit claims that the defendants negligently failed to warn consumers, patients, and their […]

Some evidence suggests that marijuana may help alleviate fibromyalgia symptoms like pain, sleep problems, and anxiety, with compounds like THC and CBD offering potential benefits. While current evidence is limited, particularly regarding long-term effectiveness, it appears to be a generally safe alternative for short-term pain relief. However, effectiveness can vary, and it’s crucial to consult a healthcare professional before considering medical […]

Rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III marks a pivotal shift in federal drug policy by acknowledging its accepted medical use and moderate to low potential for dependence. This change promises tax relief, streamlined research, improved banking access, and clearer regulatory pathways for medical marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. The rescheduling process involves scientific review, rulemaking, […]