medical marijuana

Certification businesses buy radio ads, dominate Google searches, and even offer Groupons. But if doctors do the same, they risk their license.

The regulations follow guidelines set by the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, which allows three mature plants and three immature plants per person.

“This legislation provides important updates to our state’s medical marijuana program to ensure that patients have improved access to medication.”

Rather than wait for new cannabis cultivators to build from the ground up, medical cannabis companies say they could use their existing infrastructure to give the new market a boost.

In New York, a bill that would regulate CBD is in limbo. The State Legislature has approved it, but Gov. Andrew Cuomo hasn’t acted on it yet.

Lebanon isn’t not the only county that does this. The Pennsylvania ALCU says it has heard at least seven others have similar policies. The group is hoping its suit has statewide implications.

3,334 people sought medical marijuana to treat opioid use disorder that hasn't responded to "conventional therapeutic interventions," or as a supplement to other therapies.

PA's Department of Health will decide this summer whether to approve anxiety and Tourette Syndrome as approved conditions to be treated with medical marijuana.

Professionals worry about people who might self-medicate – people who don't qualify for medical marijuana because they have a pre-existing condition that the drug could worsen.

ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - The New York state health department has recommended easing access to medical marijuana. In a report released this week, the department said it needs to find a balance between “relieving the pain and suffering of those in desperate need of a treatment,” and protecting the public from risks to health and safety.