May, 2017

• 19 May

  Arizona Company Launches Marijuana Vending Machines

  American Green is a Phoenix, Ariz.-based marijuana technology company that has created a vending machine—currently in prototype status—that scans identification and ...
• 18 May

  Israel Legalizes (Some) Medical Marijuana Use in Public Areas

  

  Medical marijuana patients in Israel are now allowed to use some of their marijuana products in public. The use of vape ...
• 16 May

  Iowa Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law

  

  Iowa Governor Terry Brandstad has signed HB 512 into law, thus legalizing medical marijuana in the state. With a doctor’s recommendation ...
• 15 May

  Illinois Considering Medical Marijuana as Option for Opioid Addiction

  

  With more research about the benefits of medical marijuana helping to treat opioid addiction, Illinois lawmakers are thinking about allowing medical ...
• 15 May

  Study: Marijuana Use Is Becoming More Acceptable in America

  

  A survey by Yahoo News and Marist College found that marijuana is becoming more normalized in America. The survey suggests that ...
• 12 May

  AG Jeff Sessions Reestablishes the Drug War on Americans

  Federal prosecutors have been ordered by US Attorney General Jeff Sessions go after the maximum punishments allowable for all drug offenses. ...
• 12 May

  Chilean Pharmacies Begin Selling Medical Marijuana This Week

  

  Pharmacies in Santiago, Chile started selling medical marijuana this week. Medical marijuana was legalized in Chile in 2015, Reuters reports. Till ...
• 11 May

  Canada Changes Law to Require Testing of All Medical Marijuana

  

  Health Canada announced on Friday that another government-licensed medical marijuana cultivator has tested positive for a banned pesticide. Canada has 43 ...
• 9 May

  Daily Marijuana Use May Protect the Brain from Aging, Says Study

  

  Researchers think that using marijuana may help sharpen the brain in the later years of life. The University of Bonn and ...
• 7 May

  Doctors Recommend ‘Microdosing’ Medical Marijuana to All Patients

  

  Microdosing is the practice of using smaller amounts of marijuana numerous times throughout the day. Typical doses are between 3mg and ...