Medical marijuana is increasingly being used as an alternative treatment for patients who are unable to find relief from their symptoms with traditional medications. In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, ...

Credit: Getty Images This month’s case looks at whether being part of a state’s comprehensive medical marijuana program qualifies the user as a person under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act ...

Arkansas Department of Health Director Jennifer Dillaha has denied a Centerton sexual health educator's petition with the department to add "female orgasmic disorder" as a qualifying medical condition ...

A federally funded study published by the American Medical Association (AMA) is adding more evidence that marijuana can serve ...

The decision is the latest sign that federal health officials want more research on medical marijuana as its use grows. Cannabis use among veterans has increased in recent years, according to the ...

Most states in the United States (38 of 50), the District of Columbia, and three territories have enacted widely divergent laws allowing “medical marijuana,” circumventing the traditional role of the ...

Reclassifying cannabis would acknowledge medical use and ease research, but federal bans and enforcement risks would persist.

Governor-elect Mike Braun expressed he is open to legalizing medical marijuana in Indiana during his gubernatorial campaign, but said he is not in support of legalizing recreational marijuana. Braun ...

Medical marijuana is legally available to only nine people nationwide. The Compassionate Investigational New Drug (IND) program which supplies government marijuana to those nine is jointly ...

"Scromiting" is a symptom of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, a side effect of prolonged marijuana use that results in nausea and vomiting.