Medical Cannabis & Research
Medical applications, clinical trials, patient stories, and breakthroughs in cannabis research.
A cancer diagnosis is one of life’s most profound challenges, and the journey through treatment can be equally demanding. While treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and targeted therapies have the power to extend or even save lives, they often come with significant physical and emotional burdens. In the midst of these hardships, an ancient remedy…
Cannabis and Hemp CBD in Cancer Care: A New Frontier Read More »
You’re invited: The Green Nurse Clinical Conversations Free WebinarThe Therapeutic Use of Cannabinoids for Palliative, Hospice and End of Life Care Wednesday September 17th @ 4:20 pm PST Register Here The Green Nurse Podcast – Clinical Conversation Webinar series came about when Nurses Sherri and Elisabeth Mack merged their companies Holistic Caring & The Green Nurse, and…
“I’m glad I stayed vigilant. There’s no rest for the weary.” By Paul Cobler and Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune When news broke Wednesday afternoon of a last-minute push to pass new, stricter regulations for consumable hemp products, the employees at Austin Vape & Smoke sprung into action. Zaquiri Hensen, a manager at the South…
Texas Hemp Businesses Celebrate Lawmakers’ Failure To Pass THC Product Read More »
I still keep, in my phone’s notepad, the list of strains I smoked and the coffeeshops where I scored them—a personal archive of Amsterdam’s green bounty. I made that pilgrimage in April 2015, spending fifteen days on my own with one simple mission: hit as many coffeeshops as I could and, of course, do what…
How the Dutch Made Weed Global Without Legalizing It Read More »
The average cannabis user living in states where marijuana is legal has the luxury of stepping inside his or her friendly neighborhood dispensary for access to a variety of pot products, like edible candies, pills, topicals, concentrates and even beverages. These processed variations of the cannabis plant are designed for those consumers who don’t necessarily…
Smoking A Bowl of High-THC Flower Might Be Best For Read More »
For fifty years, the image of the typical cannabis user was carved in stone: male, slacker, probably unemployed, definitely hungry. From Cheech and Chong to Pineapple Express, stoner culture was a boys’ club with occasional female sidekicks. But 2024 just shattered that stereotype with data that would make Hollywood rewrite every cannabis comedy. For the…
The Dawn of the Femme Stoner: How Women are Becoming Read More »
Fast Facts: These Are The Fastest Rising Cancers Among Young People Today How Cannabis Helps Prevent And Treat Them For much of the 20th century, cancer was viewed as a disease of the aging population. We knew that cancer risks accummulated over time, and that risks multiplied or decreased based on one’s lifestyle,…
These Are The Fastest Rising Cancers Among Young People Today Read More »
The Republican governor of Texas says people should “stay tuned” on future action to regulate hemp products containing THC after the legislature failed to address the issue this year. Without going into details, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signaled on Friday that the issue isn’t going away—even after lawmakers were unable to pass legislation to address…
Texas Governor Says ‘Stay Tuned’ For Action On Hemp THC Read More »
DOT changes marijuana terminology; KY medical cannabis launch; Study: Delta-8 sales higher in marijuana prohibition states; TX hemp ban stalls again Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Hold…
The attorney general of Massachusetts has certified and prepared summaries for dozens of proposed 2026 ballot initiatives—including a pair that would roll back adult-use marijuana legalization in the state. Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell’s (D) office on Wednesday said that 44 out of 47 submitted proposals met the state Constitution’s requirements for initiated measures and…
