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Half of all medical marijuana permits issued in Pennsylvania are for severe or chronic pain. That’s one finding from data obtained by WITF’s Transforming Health as the result of a [...]

Recently there has been interest in prostate cancer and treatment with cannabis. I have treated men with prostate cancer for over 35 years. I have personally been treated for prostate cancer. [...]

Cannabis newbies often marvel at how little it can take to get high, while seasoned users are constantly flummoxed by the meagre lifts left to them after prolonged use. Cannabis highs are short, [...]

Many people want to know the truth around CBD for pets. Could it legitimately help my dog or is just snakeskin oil? And while CBD has been promised as a cure for dog’s anxiety or cancer, a new [...]

Scores of people use cannabis to treat their mental health conditions, whether using a state-approved ID or by self-medicating on the illicit market. A lack of conclusive data remains due to [...]

Cannabis and the various compounds found within this plant have been found to have numerous benefits for sleep. As more states are making the use of medical marijuana legal, more people are [...]

When it comes to cannabis and opioids, there are important (and beneficial) chemical interactions between the two substances — but the real story is in how cannabis can push back against the [...]

Macular degeneration (MD) is the highest cause of vision loss in the U.S., affecting over 10 million Americans. At present, it is considered an incurable disease. But what is happening in the eye [...]

People around America more and more are using cannabis as a treatment for nausea, from cancer patients trying to combat the nausea that follows chemotherapy to expecting mothers trying to keep [...]

The term medical marijuana refers to using the whole, unprocessed marijuana plant or its basic extracts to treat symptoms of illness and other conditions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration [...]