Many people think that cannabis is ready to smoke once harvested and dried. But the truth is one more step is needed for pot to be truly perfect: the cure. Curing cannabis is a crucial period where ...

Joseph Casias has battled sinus cancer and an inoperable brain tumor for more than a decade. His condition has required extensive treatment and chemotherapy, interferes with his ability to speak, and ...

From multiple sclerosis to post traumatic stress syndrome, medical marijuana is increasingly prescribed to treat a number of conditions. But an analysis of studies compiled by researchers and ...

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America in 2014 faces an epidemic of drug overdoses. But it's not heroin, crack cocaine, or methamphetamines that's killing us. It's opioid pain relievers. But new research just published in the ...

Based on the ideology that millions of Americans are grossly addicted to marijuana, the federal government has approved $3 million to facilitate the fast-track creation of a pharmaceutical drug to ...