Marijuana

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Former Phillies star Shane Victorino announces hemp, CBD joint venture in Hawaii

If you smoke pot, your anesthesiologist needs to know

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Legalizing recreational marijuana could impact alcohol and tobacco industries dramatically, research shows

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Alternative Medicine

Pennsylvania adds anxiety disorders, Tourette syndrome to medical marijuana program

Medical marijuana anxiety Pennsylvania

Keep your canine out of your cannabis

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Doctor, is it OK if I use marijuana?

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Scientists identify gene that increases risk of cannabis addiction

Marijuana addiction

Did Louisiana woman die of marijuana overdose? Coroner thinks so

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Former Eagle Chris Long, now retired, says he regularly used marijuana during NFL career

Alternative Medicine

NFL inching toward approving marijuana as pain treatment for players

nfl marijuana pain treatment

New Jersey won’t legalize marijuana in 2019, will reportedly let voters decide in 2020

Archbishop Carroll High School teacher charged with sexually assaulting student

Archbishop Carroll teacher assault

Children's Health

Do e-cigarettes contain nicotine? Teens don't always know

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Pennsylvania state reps call John Fetterman’s marijuana listening tour a 'sham'

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Alternative Medicine

Does CBD work? Science isn't sure, but Philly-area residents say it's helping them

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Alternative Medicine

Amid shifting attitudes on medical marijuana, baby boomers are big buyers

Carroll - Seniors using Medical Marijuana

New Jersey's recreational marijuana vote canceled at last minute due to lack of support among legislators

Another marijuana legalization bill to be introduced in Pennsylvania Senate

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has received 21,000 messages about marijuana legalization since late January

Marijuana activists protest DNC

New Jersey lawmakers reach legal marijuana deal

Stock_Carroll - Marijuana packed for street sale

Former Eagles, NFL wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham gets jail time

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Martha Stewart is getting into the cannabis and CBD business

Sen. Cory Booker reintroduces marijuana legalization bill; other presidential hopefuls sign on as co-sponsors

Cops: Truck stopped traveling too slowly on Pa. Turnpike had 500 pounds of marijuana inside

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N.J. leaders, Gov. Phil Murphy reportedly reach marijuana deal

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

Haverford teen charged in classmate's shooting over marijuana deal

James MaCauley

Pennsylvania Rep. Jake Wheatley reintroduces recreational marijuana bill

Jersey Shore man busted with large quantities of LSD, cocaine, marijuana, pills

Michael Klimowicz

John Fetterman is going to visit each Pa. county to talk about legalizing marijuana

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Center City's first medical marijuana dispensary is now open

Medical Marijuana photo

Lancaster County man charged with trying to mail nine pounds of marijuana to Florida

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Baker who delivered THC-laced cookies to baby shower gets probation, community service

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Marijuana use may impact genetic makeup of sperm

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Gov. Wolf wants Pennsylvania to take 'serious and honest' look at recreational marijuana

Philadelphia man bribed mail carrier to divert packages containing marijuana to him

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New Jersey won’t vote on legalizing recreational marijuana in 2018

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

New Jersey lawmakers advance recreational marijuana bill

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

Weed activist N.A. Poe goes legit with Fishtown 'sandwich joint'

Poe's Sandwich Joint

Pennsylvania bill takes step toward marijuana decriminalization

Cannabis use more detrimental to brain health than alcohol use, study claims

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Children's Health

Eat, toke or vape: Teens not too picky when it comes to pot’s potpourri

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Pennsylvania lawmaker introduces bill to legalize recreational marijuana

New Jersey’s latest legal marijuana bill reportedly proposes the lowest weed tax in the country

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

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