Many NC Candidates Support Medical Marijuana Legalization | Raleigh News & Observer
The North Carolina medical cannabis program is gaining political momentum as candidates across parties voice support. This program could provide legal access to cannabis therapies for patients with chronic pain, cancer, and epilepsy. Regulated access…
Research: Munchies May Aid Those Lacking Appetite – Pullman Today
Cannabis-based appetite support is gaining scientific attention for patients with appetite loss due to illness or medication. The munchies effect involves the endocannabinoid system stimulating hunger and reward pathways in the brain. This research…
Proposed Nebraska Medical Marijuana Emergency Rules Spark Concern (THC Limits, Rural Access)
Nebraska medical cannabis rules propose a 5-gram THC limit every 90 days and a 40-milligram per-dose cap. These restrictions risk undertreating patients with serious conditions. Rural access issues further complicate patient care under these rules.
House Panel Revives Medical Cannabis Bill in the Philippines
The Philippines medical cannabis legislation is advancing as the House panel revives the bill to establish a regulated framework. This legislation aims to provide patients with legal access to cannabinoid therapies. It marks a significant shift in the…
House Panel Approves Proposed Medical Cannabis Law in the Philippines
The medical cannabis law Philippines proposal has been approved by the House panel, marking a pivotal shift in drug policy. This law aims to provide legal access to cannabis treatments for qualifying patients. It also focuses on expanding research…
Brain Researchers Finally Know Why Cannabis Use Increases Appetite – The Debrief
Recent research reveals how cannabinoids interact with brain circuits to stimulate appetite. This neurological insight supports clinical observations of cannabis-induced hunger. Understanding these mechanisms aids targeted therapeutic use for…
Alabama Medical Cannabis Program Now Accepting Patient Registrations
Alabama medical cannabis patient registration is now open for qualifying patients. This program offers legal access to cannabis for conditions like chronic pain and PTSD. Patients must register and obtain physician certification to participate.
Munchies Phenomenon: WSU Study Looks into Benefits of Cannabis Use and Appetite
Cannabis-induced appetite stimulation is a confirmed brain response that could help patients with HIV/AIDS and cancer. A WSU and University of Calgary study showed this effect occurs universally regardless of demographics. This research highlights the…
A Toxicologist Discusses Herbicide Cancer Risks in Gardening
Herbicide cancer risks are a growing concern, especially regarding glyphosate's classification as a probable carcinogen. This issue is highly relevant to cannabis cultivation due to potential pesticide residues in products. Understanding these risks…
New Study in Pullman Shows ‘Munchies’ Might Help Those with Loss of Appetite
A new Pullman study highlights cannabis-based appetite therapies using whole-plant vapor cannabis to help those with loss of appetite. The research involved 82 volunteers and showed a universal, immediate appetite effect. This study supports developing…
