NFL Players Turn to Medical Cannabis for Pain

NFL Players Turn to Medical Cannabis for Pain

  One challenge the NFL faces is how to bring marijuana into the game as a pain reliever without condoning its use as a recreational drug. And facing a lawsuit filed on behalf of hundreds of former players complaining about the effects of prescription painkillers...
The history of cannabis as a medicine

The history of cannabis as a medicine

The use of cannabis as a medicine dates back thousands of years.  Here is a brief overview: 1. The earliest record of medical marijuana comes from ancient China and was used for constipation, gout, rheumatism and absent-      mindedness. 2. Ancient Egyptians were the...
New Research into Cannabis and Cancer

New Research into Cannabis and Cancer

Scientists have long known that compounds derived from marijuana have some cancer fighting properties, but a recent discovery demonstrates how exactly one compound may fight tumors. Published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, the research reveals two previously...
What vaporizer is right for you? A buyer’s guide

What vaporizer is right for you? A buyer’s guide

Factors to consider when buying a vaporizer. What vaporizer is right for you? Comparing vaporizers is a bit like comparing other electronics e.g. price and warranty are always important. However, there are a few things to consider that require more specific knowledge....
Dr. Oz supports medical marijuana

Dr. Oz supports medical marijuana

  During an interview Monday with Dr. Mehmet Oz on “Larry King Live”, King asked Oz if he’d changed his views on marijuana. “I have,” Oz responded, and went on to explain just how far he’s come from his early beliefs about the...