Marijuana News

July, 2018

• 16 July

  New Study Finds Medical Marijuana Reduces Opioid Prescriptions

  

  A new study conducted by Weill Cornell Medical College and the University of California San Diego and published in the ...
• 15 July

  Luxembourg Joins EU Nations by Legalizing Medical Marijuana

  

  Lawmakers in Luxembourg – the tiny European country surrounded by Belgium, France and Germany – voted unanimously to pass medical ...
• 13 July

  DEA’s 2018 List of Slang Terms and Code Words for Marijuana

  Every year the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) releases a Slang Terms and Code Words report for drugs. And there are ...
• 12 July

  FDA Rejects Group’s Petition to Further Restrict Marijuana

  

  Drug Watch International filed a petition with the FDA to request a nationwide crackdown on marijuana. That request was denied. ...
• 10 July

  Church Can’t Use Marijuana as a “Holy Sacrament,” Judge Rules

  

  The religious freedom law isn’t going to suffice for the First Church of Cannabis in Indiana. The church was attempting ...
• 7 July

  U.S. College Launches Nation’s Only Cannabis Science Graduate Program

  

  The legal marijuana industry is projected to be one of the fastest-growing sectors of the U.S. economy in the next ...
• 5 July

  Here Are 6 Great Benefits of CBD for Pets

  

  All mammals have an endocannabinoid system where the body produces endocannabinoids naturally. The endocannabinoid system aids the central and peripheral ...
• 5 July

  Senate Committee Demands More Marijuana Research, Fewer Restrictions

  

  Marijuana’s current Schedule 1 classification in the U.S. makes researching marijuana nearly impossible. Advocates for legalization have made this argument ...
• 4 July

  Study: Parents Say Marijuana Improves Family Experiences and Engagement

  

  A recent study found that 79% of parents who use a little marijuana before watching television with their kids have ...
• 3 July

  Sorry, Not Sorry: Why Canadians Won’t Be Apologizing About Cannabis Legalization

  

  Renowned for being world leaders in politeness, don’t expect Canadians to be apologizing anytime soon regarding cannabis legalization. The United ...