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11-Year Old Medical Marijuana Patient In Illinois Allowed Back To School
Lane Trachy 2018-01-23

11-Year Old Medical Marijuana Patient In Illinois Allowed Back To School

11-year-old medical marijuana patient Ashley Surin was banned from school for weeks. A federal judge has ruled she be allowed back to school.

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Politicians Urging Anti-Marijuana Policies Are Facing Increased Public Scrutiny
Lane Trachy 2017-11-15

Politicians Urging Anti-Marijuana Policies Are Facing Increased Public Scrutiny

Debates about marijuana policies in the United States are beginning to increase. Politicians against cannabis reform are facing increased scrutiny.

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New Study Shows CBD Can Treat Epilepsy From Dravet Syndrome
Lane Trachy 2017-05-30

New Study Shows CBD Can Treat Epilepsy From Dravet Syndrome

A study of 120 children and teenagers shows CBD can hep treat suffers of Dravet syndrome – a form of epilepsy that causes many daily seizures.

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Patient Story - Francie Floyd
Daily Dose 2017-02-07

Patient Story - Francie Floyd

Francie Floyd has a service dog with her at all times, since she was…

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Patients Discuss First Months of Medical Marijuana
Chris Nazarenus 2017-01-20

Patients Discuss First Months of Medical Marijuana

The Struggles And Successes Of Medical Marijuana In Minnesota Patients Discuss First Months of…

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Mother Loses Custody For Treating Child's Seizures With Cannabis
Daily Dose 2016-12-26

Mother Loses Custody For Treating Child's Seizures With Cannabis

Cannabis Smoothie To Treat Seizures Leads To Loss Of Custody Mother loses custody for…

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Grandparents Donate 3 Million To Cannabis Research After Granddaughter Diagnosed With Dravet Syndrome
Daily Dose 2016-12-10

Grandparents Donate 3 Million To Cannabis Research After Granddaughter Diagnosed With Dravet Syndrome

Thomas Jefferson University’s Center for Medical Cannabis Education and Research is being renames to honor Australian philanthropists Barry and Joy Lambert, who donated $3 million to the facility.

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Cannabidiol Lowered Frequency, Severity Of Seizures In Trials, But Without Euphoric Effect
Daily Dose 2016-12-08

Cannabidiol Lowered Frequency, Severity Of Seizures In Trials, But Without Euphoric Effect

A purified oral marijuana compound may help treat epilepsy. Researchers found that cannabidiol (CBD) helped reduce the frequency of seizures in children and adults with Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

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Ava Barry Has An Extremely Rare Drug-Resistant Form Of Epilepsy
Daily Dose 2016-11-17

Ava Barry Has An Extremely Rare Drug-Resistant Form Of Epilepsy

Six-year-old Ava Barry suffers from daily seizures. Several pharmaceutical medications have not improved her condition and she is frequently hospitalized. But her parents believe CBD oil can help her.

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Family Turns To Medical Marijuana After Brain Surgery Increased Seizures
Daily Dose 2016-11-06

Family Turns To Medical Marijuana After Brain Surgery Increased Seizures

On October 1, 2016 medical marijuana became available to pediatric patients in Connecticut. Three days later Linda Lloyd walked into Bluepoint Wellness in Branford, CT and gave her seven-year-old son Henry his first dose of medical marijuana.

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"Jaxs' policy" - School District in Colorado approves Medical Marijuana Use
Daily Dose 2016-05-13

"Jaxs' policy" - School District in Colorado approves Medical Marijuana Use

A school district board in El Paso County Colorado approved “Jaxs’ policy” which allows…

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Families say medical marijuana a 'life-changer' but problems remain
Daily Dose 2016-05-06

Families say medical marijuana a 'life-changer' but problems remain

Even though the positive evidence that medical marijuana works for families, problems still remain…

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Governor Robert Bentley Signs Alabama Leni's Law, Decriminalizing Medical Marijuana Oil
Daily Dose 2016-05-05

Governor Robert Bentley Signs Alabama Leni's Law, Decriminalizing Medical Marijuana Oil

Alabama continues to sign laws to allow legal use of medical marijuana. MONTGOMERY, Ala….

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Medical Marijuana: Hope for a Mother
Chris Nazarenus 2016-05-03

Medical Marijuana: Hope for a Mother

Medical Marijuana has given this mother hope for her autistic daughter. A “bad day”…

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Toddler's Seizures Treated With Medical Marijuana
bohan 2016-04-03

Toddler's Seizures Treated With Medical Marijuana

Can a toddler’s severe epilepsy seizures go away by giving him medical marijuana? A…

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13 Year Old Medical Marijuana Advocate Dies in Family Home
bohan 2016-03-16

13 Year Old Medical Marijuana Advocate Dies in Family Home

Medical Marijuana patient dies from her epilepsy A 13 year old medical marijuana advocate…

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Medical Marijuana Battle in Nevada County Gets Ugly
bohan 2016-03-04

Medical Marijuana Battle in Nevada County Gets Ugly

Nevada political battles over medical marijuana threatens a little boy’s life The political battle…

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Florida Family Moving to Colorado for Medical Marijuana Laws
bohan 2016-03-02

Florida Family Moving to Colorado for Medical Marijuana Laws

Marijuana refugees still seeking out legal medical cannabis by moving to Colorado An Ocala…

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Marijuana oil drug trial patient: One month in study
bohan 2016-02-21

Marijuana oil drug trial patient: One month in study

One month check in with epilepsy patient, Preston, who just started using medical marijuana…

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Ohio Family Moves to Colorado for Daughter’s Medical Marijuana
bohan 2016-01-31

Ohio Family Moves to Colorado for Daughter’s Medical Marijuana

The Benton family moved from Ohio to Colorado, where they could legally obtain cannabis…

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