Introduction Sativa strains are a popular choice for many cannabis users, as they offer an uplifting, energizing high that can be used to help with creativity and focus. Sativas are usually taller plants with long thin leaves and generally have higher levels of THC than indica varieties. When looking for the best sativa strain for …
As the legalization of medical marijuana continues to sweep across the United States, many states have implemented laws that protect employees who hold a medical marijuana certificate. Virginia is one of the states that has recently legalized medical marijuana, and it’s important for employees to understand that this new law provides certain employment protections for …
Introduction The question of whether medical marijuana should be federally legal has been the subject of much debate in recent years. With growing acceptance and legalization of medical marijuana at the state level, many are wondering whether it is now also recognized as a legitimate form of medication by federal law. In this article, we’ll …
Introduction Medical marijuana is now legal in numerous U.S. states, and an increasing number of people are using it to treat a variety of medical conditions, including peripheral neuropathy. This article will explore the use of medical marijuana for peripheral neuropathy, including the pros and cons of using it for that condition. Keep reading to …
Introduction Marijuana has been shown to help patients with a variety of medical conditions, including neurofibromatosis. This article will explore the benefits of marijuana for neurofibromatosis patients and how it can be used to improve their quality of life. Keep reading to learn more. What is Neurofibromatosis? Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetic condition that affects …
Introduction As of July 1, 2019, Virginia residents with valid medical marijuana cards are protected from employment discrimination. This means that employers cannot fire or refuse to hire employees simply because they have a card authorizing them to use medical marijuana. This protection applies to both private and public sector employees. The new law is …
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Medical marijuana is legal in Virginia, and recent legislation has expanded patients’ access to it. With a medical marijuana card from a certified physician in hand, you can start purchasing medical cannabis products today! Keep reading to learn more. Virginia Qualifying Conditions Many residents of Virginia may not be aware that they’re eligible for medical marijuana …
Depression is a severe mental health disorder that can cause feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and irritability. It’s estimated that about 1 in 10 adults in the United States suffers from depression. While there are many treatments available for depression (also known as major depressive disorder), such as prescribed medication and talk therapy, some patients have …
It is well known that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a debilitating condition. What is less well known is that medical marijuana may be an effective treatment for PTSD. In this article, we will explore the relationship between PTSD and medical cannabis, including the potential benefits and risks of using medical cannabis to treat …
Tourette syndrome is a neurologic condition characterized by involuntary movements and vocalizations known as tics. These tics can range from mild and occasional to more frequent and disruptive, and they often change over time. While many people with Tourette syndrome live full and productive lives, the condition can create challenges related to social comfort, emotional …