by adminTorusBrand | Feb 1, 2019 | Politics
After reviewing the benefits and safety of cannabis, the United Nation’s global health agency has recommended international scheduling changes. In a long-awaited review, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for marijuana and its key components to be...
by adminTorusBrand | Jan 30, 2019 | Politics
The House Judiciary Committee now has a chairman who supports marijuana legalization. The United States House Judiciary Committee could address federal marijuana reform ‘fairly soon,’ the committee’s new Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY) said Tuesday. First reported by...
by adminTorusBrand | Jan 30, 2019 | Politics
While Barr said he doesn’t support full marijuana legalization, he reiterated his commitment to not interfere with state-legal cannabis businesses. Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Jeff Sessions as attorney general, William Barr, has confirmed in written responses to...
by adminTorusBrand | Jan 28, 2019 | Scientific Research
Researchers found cannabis was effective for treating symptoms associated with chemotherapy, without having any adverse impact on cognitive skills. Patients diagnosed with advanced stages of cancer who use cannabis during chemotherapy experience greater improvements...
by adminTorusBrand | Jan 24, 2019 | Politics
Gov. Phil Murphy believes the move will help combat the enduring opioid epidemic, which claimed the lives of about 3,000 people in NJ last year. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced the addition of opioid addiction to the list of conditions that qualify...
