States that have approved medical cannabis laws saw a dramatic reduction in opioid use, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Georgia. In a paper published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Internal […]
States where people can legally access marijuana through dispensaries see dramatically reduced opioid overdose death rates, new federally funded research shows. “In short, our findings that legally protected and operating medical …
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York will study whether it's plausible to legalize marijuana for recreational use as neighboring states move ahead with it, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday. Cuomo called on lawmakers to …
Legalizing marijuana nationwide would create at least $132 billion in tax revenue and more than a million new jobs across the United States in the next decade, according to a …
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Chronic pain sufferers who enrolled in the state’s medical cannabis program were able to reduce their use of narcotic painkillers in larger numbers than those who chose …
A new study conducted in a cancer center in a state with legalized medicinal and recreational marijuana found that approximately one-quarter of surveyed patients used marijuana in the past year, …
The percentage of young people who believe that they can readily access marijuana has fallen significantly since 2002, according to data published online ahead of print in the Journal of …
The legalisation of weed doesn't necessarily lead to increased youth uptake, a new study has found. In the United States, the legalisation of cannabis in Washington was approved in November 2012. …
Don’t drive high — not even a little, not even a short distance, not ever. It’s not a hard message. It’s the same message we send with alcohol. And yet, clearly drivers …
A special joint committee of the Tennessee General Assembly will study legalizing marijuana for medical use, legislative leaders announced Friday. Lt. Gov. Randy McNally and Speaker of the House Beth Harwell …