medical marijuana

Legal Recreational Pot Industry Opens in Colorado

Legal Recreational Pot Industry Opens In Colorado
At the 3D Medical Marijuana Center on Brighton Boulevard the first sale was to Iraq War veteran Shawn Azzariti. Azzariti says he came home with post traumatic stress syndrome. “I'd rather use cannabis… Continue reading

Why State's Lawmakers Should Back Medical Marijuana

Why state's lawmakers should back medical marijuana
In recent years I have introduced a bill in the West Virginia House of Delegates to give doctors the authority to prescribe or recommend the use of an herb –marijuana– to treat patient… Continue reading

Colorado Mom Treats Son's Cancer With Medical Marijuana

Colorado mom treats son's cancer with medical marijuana
… Gupta in July. At one point, the boy went 25 days without eating. … And it just really didn't seem to be helping," Riddle said. Though she … Others, such as… Continue reading

BEHIND the SCENES: 2012 Walk for Recovery

BEHIND THE SCENES: 2012 Walk for Recovery
Saturday, September 15th was Amethyst, Inc.’s 2nd Annual ‘A Step in the Right Direction: Walk for Recovery’ at Wolf Park. While women participate in the alco…


 

 

Initiative backers want pot to… Continue reading

Bristol-Myers Buries Another Depression Drug After PhII Flops

Bristol-Myers buries another depression drug after PhII flops
Shares of Albany Molecular Research ($ AMRI) took a hit Monday afternoon after it reported that its development partner Bristol-Myers Squibb ($ BMY) decided to scuttle an experimental depression therapy that failed… Continue reading

Medical Marijuana Is Serious Medicine

Medical Marijuana is Serious Medicine
When Massachusetts voted to make medical marijuana legal, The Holistic Center became the first medical marijuana evaluation center in Boston, bringing hope to tens of thousands seeking relief from the pain and symptoms of their… Continue reading

Tarzana Rehab

Tarzana Rehab
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Experts: Medical Marijuana Not for Teens in Pain
… under the age of 16 has been linked to an increased risk for schizophrenia (J Clin Psychiatry 2013;74:e08), poorer cognitive performance, higher rates of addiction and… Continue reading

Hematology & Stem Cell Transplantation Program

Hematology & Stem Cell Transplantation Program
On June 5, 2013, the FDA approved lenalidomide capsules (Revlimid, Celgene) for the treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma whose disease has relapsed or progressed after two prior therapies, one of which included… Continue reading

From 32 Ounces to Zero: A Medical Geographic Study of Dispensing a Cultivated Batch of “plum” Cannabis Flowers to Medical Marijuana Patients in Washington State.

From 32 ounces to zero: a medical geographic study of dispensing a cultivated batch of “plum” cannabis flowers to medical marijuana patients in Washington State.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 141-55
Aggarwal SK, Carter GT, Zumbrunnen C, Morrill… Continue reading

Ketamine Treatment Clinic for Depression Opens in Scottsdale

Ketamine treatment clinic for depression opens in Scottsdale
Gerald Gaines, who recently closed his medical marijuana business, is opening a ketamine treatment clinic for chronic depression. Gaines, who suffers from depression, had been looking at how medical marijuana could help… Continue reading