All posts tagged "opioids"
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Sponsored
5 Medications You Should Avoid Using With Cannabis
May 23, 2023Cannabis comes with a variety of potential benefits, but there are some prescription medications that people...
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Science
New Study Shows Medical Cannabis Reduces Opioid Usage
October 26, 2022A new study shows that medical marijuana can be an important tool for managing pain, providing...
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Legal
UN Reports Cannabis Use Up Amid Legalization and Covid-19 Lockdowns
July 9, 2022The legalization of cannabis and lockdowns imposed to control the coronavirus pandemic have led to an...
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Legal
Legal Marijuana Might Prevent Drunk Driving Accidents
December 4, 2019Research shows legal cannabis is a substitute for alcohol.
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Medical
Why You Should Tell Your Doctor If You Smoke Cannabis
August 13, 2019A new study suggests that you shouldn’t lie to your doctor when they ask if you...
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CBD
Small-Scale Study Finds CBD Can Reduce Heroin Cravings
May 22, 2019The study, while far from definitive, is at the very least a testament to the necessity...
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Medical
Opioids & Cannabis: Gaining an Upper Hand on Pain
May 7, 2019Opioids deployed in the treatment of chronic pain can wind up causing more harm than they...
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Medical
Does Fentanyl-Laced Cannabis Smell Like Popcorn?
April 11, 2019Another day, another unsubstantiated “fact” floating around online.
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Medical
Leading Drug Expert Remains Skeptical About MMJ’s Power to Curb Opioid Use… And Maybe She Should
March 26, 2019Let’s be careful before we try to put a bandaid on a bullet wound, people.
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CBD
Can CBD Combat Alcohol & Drug Addiction? Maybe.
March 21, 2019Researchers found evidence that CBD could curb cravings in substance-abuse sufferers — but don't forget about...
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Legal
Legislation Promoting Veteran Access to Medical Marijuana Filed in Congress
February 14, 2019VA doctors are currently prohibited from recommending medical marijuana for their patients, even for serious conditions...
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Medical
Study Finds Medical Marijuana Programs Service More Pain Patients Than Anything Else
February 6, 2019Study shows chronic pain is the primary condition driving patients to medical cannabis.
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Politics
Kentucky Republican Smoked Marijuana, Changes Mind About Legalization
January 15, 2019Medical marijuana might be on its way to Kentucky, thanks to a state senator who smoked...
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Culture
How Much Marijuana Is Too Much at ‘Marijuana Friendly’ Rehab?
July 23, 2018Turns out that allowing opiate or alcohol addicts free rein to smoke as much marijuana as...
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Medical
Cannabis: Pain Management or More Pain?
June 22, 2018Cannabis has long been known to help with pain, but a new study shows in some...
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Politics
Lawmakers Debate How Cannabis Should Replace Opioids
June 3, 2018New York is moving forward with a bill that would allow doctors to prescribe cannabis instead...
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Politics
Cities Build ‘Safer Consumption Spaces’ for Opiates, But Not Cannabis
February 8, 2018On Feb. 6, San Francisco voted to open “safer consumption spaces” where citizens can legally inject...
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Cannabis
Study: Easy Access to Dispensaries Prevents Opioid Deaths
February 7, 2018Researchers from the RAND Corporation found that only states with loosely regulated dispensaries and few roadblocks...
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Cannabis
VA Blames Prohibition for Lack of MMJ Research
January 23, 2018Despite overwhelming evidence that veterans can benefit massively from cannabis medicine, obstacles created by federal prohibition...
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Economics
Report: All Drugs, Not Just Cannabis, Are Getting Stronger
December 5, 2017A new report from the DEA illustrates that the decades-long War on Drugs has done little...
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