Florida veterans warn lawmakers against capping THC in medical marijuana Veterans are pushing back against a proposal backed by Florida House leaders that would limit the amount of THC in medical marijuana, an effort they say is not based on science and could be harmful to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. House Speaker José Oliva …
Burglars target medical marijuana dispensary in Ocala, police say
Ky. family who moved to Colorado for medical marijuana talks bill passed by House LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The legalization of medical marijuana in Kentucky has been a several year long fight, but since the House recently passed a bill which could move this issue forward, one family is finally taking a sigh of relief. “After …
Missouri bill would allow employers to test workers for medical marijuana A new Missouri bill would give employers the right to randomly drug test their employees and possibly fire them if a drug test shows marijuana in their system. Senate Bill 610, sponsored by Missouri Sen. David Sater (R-Cassville), would allow employers to test employees …
University of Iowa professor looking for older adults to take part in medical marijuana study
New Study Aims To Learn If Cannabis Can Help Treat Autism The United States Department of Defense and GW Pharmaceuticals are collaborating on a new clinical trial at the Montefiore Medical Center in New York. The study examines the effect of the cannabinoid Cannabidivarin, more commonly referred to as CBDV, on irritability and repetitive behaviors in children with autism spectrum …
Suit Alleges Ex-Pharmacist in Pennsylvania Fired for Not Trying Medical Marijuana A former Pennsylvania pharmacist is suing the medical marijuana dispensary where she worked on allegations she was fired after refusing to illegally sample the shop’s products. Carol Kopiak, of Wilkes-Barre, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against her former employer Justice Grown, Times Leader reported. In …
Undercover ‘patients’ lead to complaints against doctors prescribing medical marijuana