VA Study: Cannabis Use for Smoking Cessation Rivals Prescription Aids
New VA research shows cannabis use for smoking cessation nearly matches prescription nicotine medications, though researchers flag side effe...
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Incarcerated Writer Calls for Legal Cannabis in Prisons Amid K2 Crisis
An incarcerated writer argues prisons should allow natural cannabis use as a harm reduction measure, citing the dangerous K2 synthetic canna...
International
Portugal's 25-Year Drug Decriminalization Model Offers Lessons for U.S.
Portugal's 25-year drug decriminalization experiment shows public health approaches can reduce overdose deaths, offering lessons for U.S. st...
Medical Cannabis
Legal Cannabis Linked to Drop in Opioid Deaths, New Analysis Finds
New analysis shows states with legal cannabis markets experiencing measurable drops in opioid overdose deaths, adding evidence for marijuana...
Medical Cannabis
Federal Study Links Cannabis Legalization to Lower Opioid Overdoses
New federally funded research from the University of Kentucky finds states with legal cannabis see significantly fewer opioid overdoses amon...
Culture
South Dakota Cannabis User Credits Plant With Addiction Recovery
A South Dakota resident credits cannabis with overcoming addiction, highlighting the conflict between therapeutic use and state prohibition ...