Category: Marijuana

Thumnail photo of New York Decriminalizes Up to Two Ounces of Recreational Marijuana

The Governor of New York just signed a law which removes criminal penalties for possessing marijuana in small amounts. Learn more about the new rules.

Thumnail photo of Illinois Legalizes Recreational Marijuana, Overturns Cannabis Convictions

Illinois is the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana. Find out more about the State's new rules for marijuana and marijuana-offenders.

Thumnail photo of Evidence of Ancient Cannabis Use Found in China

In ancient caves located in western China, researchers have found evidence of cannabis use by humans at least 2,500 years ago.

Thumnail photo of Pets and Marijuana Poisoning

As marijuana is increasingly legal and available in edible forms, the number of cases of pets and marijuana poisoning is growing at a worrying pace.

Thumnail photo of Epidiolex Becomes First FDA Approved Marijuana-Based Drug Available in the U.S.

In June, the FDA approved Epidiolex as the medication available in the United States which is made from cannabis. Learn why that's important.

Thumnail photo of News: Synthetic Marijuana Claims 100 Victims In New Haven

Back in April, we warned of a growing synthetic marijuana outbreak. Now, another strain has struck in Connecticut and caused 100 overdoses.

Thumnail photo of The Synthetic Marijuana Outbreak: Legal and Lethal

A new synthetic marijuana outbreak has taken to the streets. It isn't illegal, and it won’t show up on a drug test, but there is a huge downside.

Thumnail photo of Drugs and Music: Are Your Favorite Songs Fueling Your Addiction?

There is a significant relationship between drugs and music. Many popular songs glamorize drug use, putting young people at greater risk for addiction.