The order “doesn’t legalize marijuana in any way, shape or form and in no way sanctions its use as a recreational drug,” Trump said. “Just as the prescription painkillers may have legitimate uses, but ...

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Marijuana may soon be rescheduled, and the biggest change could be taxes. Here’s how reclassification could lower tax bills ...

The Spier Family Foundation is funding research into the benefits of marijuana. A Massachusetts family’s experience giving marijuana edibles to their dying patriarch is set to kick off a desperately ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WCHS) — Kentucky lawmakers have given the University of Kentucky $2 million to study the pros and cons of medical marijuana. Medical marijuana is expected to help more than 4 million ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered federal agencies to quickly ease restrictions on marijuana and make CBD more available, the latest indicator of how the once-taboo drugs have increasingly ...

Easing the restrictions on cannabis, as proposed by President Trump, could enhance research and bring some consistency in ...

Cannabinoid-based medicines have made major advancements in research and uptake over the past few years. Dr. Chanda Macias is a medical cannabis advocate, researcher, and dispensary owner. She joined ...

The state of Iowa recognizes marijuana for the use of medical treatment as illegal. This is a huge misjudgement on the part of Iowa lawmakers. Though marijuana for recreational use can be harmful and ...

The benefits and risks of marijuana use are becoming more researched as marijuana moves from an illicit Schedule 1 substance (alongside cocaine and heroin) to a recreational powerhouse with a ...

The announcement of the call for the reclassification of marijuana's current status has excited industry players, but it hasn't escaped criticism either. The U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

Since California first legalized medicinal cannabis in 1996, the U.S. pot industry has morphed into a $40 billion behemoth.