This article by Christopher Ingraham, appears courtesy of the Independent
In a strongly-worded new report out Tuesday, researchers at the Brookings Institution call on the federal government to eliminate roadblocks to medical marijuana research in the U.S.
"The federal government is stifling medical research in…
For decades large-scale clinical trial research into marijuana’s therapeutic benefits has been blocked in the United States.
Now, there is a group of senators pushing for change in marijuana research. Eight democratic senators, lead by Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, submitted a…
By Ken Dixon
This article originally appeared on NewsTimes.com, April 22nd 2015.
HARTFORD -- Controversy erupted among the state's medical-marijuana gatekeepers Wednesday when members of the panel administering the program argued over the criteria to expand eligibility.
Dr. Deepak Cyril D'Souza, a Yale School…
By Ido Efrati
This article originally appeared in Haaretz, April 11th 2015
New research shows - with cautious optimism - that cannabis can kill or slow the development of cancer cells.
Medical cannabis is well known to cancer patients. A large number of…