Texas Works to Overhaul It’s THC Laws
Curious About Texas Senate Bill SB 5 (2025)? Here’s all the info we could gather. Title & Sponsor: Introduced July 21, 2025 by Senator Charles Perry (R–Lubbock) and co‑sponsored by multiple Republican senators (LegiScan Bill Summary). Purpose: Regulates consumable hemp products; prohibits products containing detectable THC (including Δ‑8, Δ‑9, Δ‑10), while permitting CBD and CBG products. Establishes licensing, […]
Can Medical Marijuana Help Cancer Patients? Here’s What the Latest Research Says
If you or a loved one are exploring natural ways to manage the side effects of cancer or its treatments, you may have wondered about the role of medical marijuana. A newly published study in Frontiers in Oncology offers encouraging news. This meta-analysis looked at 44 studies involving more than 23,000 cancer patients who used […]
Finding Relief: How Medical Cannabis Helps Manage Chronic Pain
Finding Relief: How Medical Cannabis Helps Manage Chronic Pain Living with chronic pain can be exhausting. Whether it stems from arthritis, back injuries, fibromyalgia, or nerve damage, the constant discomfort can make daily life feel like an uphill battle. For patients who have tried traditional medications with limited success—or are concerned about the long-term risks […]
How Medical Cannabis May Help with Common Health Conditions
As the conversation around medical marijuana continues to evolve, many patients are curious about how cannabis might help manage various health issues. While research is ongoing, and it’s essential to consult with a healthcare provider, here’s an overview of some conditions where medical cannabis has shown potential benefits.​ 1. Chronic Pain Chronic pain is one […]
Brevard Sheriff, physician: ‘No’ to medical marijuana
“Well, wanna talk about weed?” The question, posed by FLORIDA TODAY Public Interest Editor Matt Reed, opened a newspaper editorial board meeting Tuesday. Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and family physician and president of the Brevard County Medical Society Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos shared arguments against Amendment 2. If it passes, the November referendum would legalize […]
As state prepares medical marijuana program, New York’s U.S. senators call on feds to allow drug early
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York’s U.S. senators have called on the federal Department of Justice to allow the state to begin part of its medical marijuana dispensing program early to treat children with forms of epilepsy and other seizure disorders. Hoping to gain speed in starting the fledgling medical marijuana program, state health officials, […]
Brandon Coats, Fired Medical Marijuana Patient, Makes His Case In Colorado Supreme Court
Employers can still fire employees for marijuana use, even in states where it’s legal. But one case heard in Colorado’s Supreme Court Tuesday morning could change that. Brandon Coats, a 34-year-old quadriplegic medical marijuana patient from Colorado who was fired by Dish Network for his state-legal medical use in 2010, made his case in Denver […]