Jake Plummer, former quarterback for the Denver Broncos, is using CBD oil to help relieve the everyday pain he suffers from a decade long NFL career. He is just one of the ever-growing number of former professional athletes looking for safer ways to cope with the pain that their careers have levied on their bodies. Plummer has joined a number of NFL players (both current and ... Read More
Ohio Attempting to Pass Medical Marijuana for Second Time
Ohio is once again trying to push for cannabis legalization. Last year, Ohio’s ballot had movements to legalize both medicinal and recreation cannabis; however, this year’s bill will just include the medical variety. Passing the November 8 ballot would make it possible for those suffering from severe medical conditions to get prescriptions from their physicians to help find ... Read More
Purified CBD Oil Shows Promise in Controlling Seizures
A recent study focusing on cannabis treatments for epilepsy shows that a chemical compound made from cannabis has the potential of reducing the number of seizures in children and young adults. Thirty-seven percent of study participants treated with a 99 percent CBD oil—in combination with their established treatment—saw a 50 percent reduction in seizures over a 12-week ... Read More
South Carolina Plans to Introduce Medicinal Cannabis Policy
South Carolina is just one of the most recent states to begin talks of allowing the use of medicinal cannabis. Recently a bipartisan group within the state representatives introduced legislation, which could lead to a medicinal cannabis program. Led by J. Todd Rutherford, SC House Minority Leader, the program would be a part of the Put Patients First Act. In addition, it would ... Read More