I fear I may be made out of marijuana. I dance with the devil’s lettuce daily, from breakfast through bedtime, consuming enough of this polarizing plant to knock down an elephant. And I’m doing this ...

A prominent cannabis activist and medical marijuana pioneer finds himself in an hour of need. Rick Simpson, best known for the development of an eponymous cannabis oil that some have touted as an ...

Many will attest, alongside myriad additional studies, to the sedative, relaxing qualities of cannabis as a sleep aid. Now, a new study published in the Journal of Sleep Research adds additional ...

The mom from New Jersey was desperate. Desperate enough to try anything to help her son overcome Lyme disease, and vulnerable enough to buy a $125 jar of sludge over the internet. Conventional ...

A woman who believes cannabis oil cured her terminal cancer has been given the all-clear by doctors nearly two years after she was told she only had weeks to live. Joy Smith was diagnosed with ...

ATLANTA -- A controversial new medical marijuana bill took a step forward in the Georgia legislature Monday. If approved, backers say cannabis oil could become a treatment alternative to opioids for ...

As we wrote last week, the road to federal legalization may not be clear, but seems to be gaining momentum. Legalization would be a monumental win not only for cannabis culture, but also the future of ...

In order to survive wearing high heels at the Oscars this year, Melissa McCarthy put a dab of CBD oil between her toes. Both US Magazine and Women’s Health called the move “genius!” Over the course of ...

LONDON (AP) — The British government changed course Saturday in a case concerning cannabis oil, saying an epileptic boy can be treated with it after his mother said he needed it to survive severe ...

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Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...