Florida is struggling to keep up with the cannabis boom, as thousands of new patients seek access to medical marijuana. A new law which expands the list of maladies that qualify for treatment has … [Read more...]
Medical Marijuana and Travel
If you are traveling carrying marijuana, here’s what you should know: Nearly 30 U.S. states having passed laws permitting the use and possession of marijuana, in particular medical marijuana, yet … [Read more...]
What Seniors Need to Know about Candidates and Marijuana
The 2016 Presidential candidates stance on marijuana is important to all seniors citizens, and what we need to know about the candidates and Marijuana is crucial when we head on out to vote next … [Read more...]
Eight States That May Legalize Marijuana Next Year
Beginning in 2012, four states and the District of Columbia have voted to legalize marijuana. By this time next year, that number could well double, and then some. National polls now consistently show … [Read more...]
Seniors in South Florida see Pain Go Up in Smoke
That sweet old man with the rose garden, the cute little old lady in the deli line, the mahjong master at the community center — any one could be among a growing portion of our aging population: the … [Read more...]
Florida Seniors Support Medical Marijuana
A majority of Florida seniors support medical marijuana, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released on Thursday. The survey found 51 percent of Florida voters supported legalizing personal … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Demand Acting DEA Step Down after Calling Medical Marijuana ‘a Joke’
More than 16,000 people have signed a petition demanding that the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) be fired for calling medical marijuana a "joke" last week. They say that medical … [Read more...]
The History of Marijuana
The history of marijuana dates back to ancient times. It was described in a Chinese medical reference traditionally considered to date from 2737 B.C. Its use spread from China to India and then to … [Read more...]