Medical Marijuana

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Regular cannabis users can require up to two times the normal level of sedation for surgeries

Alternative Medicine

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

Carroll - Judy Beck, CBD User

Alternative Medicine

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

Carroll - Seniors using Medical Marijuana

Alternative Medicine

Medical marijuana and CBD are taking off: can it help you?

Carroll - Medical marijuana and CBD products.

Pizza Brain co-founder Brian James Dwyer's documentary 'Waldo on Weed' headed to Tribeca Film Festival

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Former Eagle, former Flyer to talk health benefits of using THC and CBD

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Center City's first medical marijuana dispensary is now open

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Temple grad teams up with George Lopez to launch cannabis-inspired clothing line

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

Carroll - Baking cookies

Health Insurance

The votes have been counted, the results are (mostly) in: What’s next for health care?

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Day-tripping to the dispensary: Seniors in pain hop aboard the canna-bus

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Alternative Medicine

A marijuana compound may counteract psychosis

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Tom Wolf: 'I don't think Pennsylvania's actually ready' for recreational marijuana

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Councilman Green: Philly medical marijuana snub 'perpetuates the poor and deeply impoverished narrative'

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Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana dispensaries in PA, N.J. continue to grow

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Alternative Medicine

Jefferson University launches nation's first medical marijuana certificate programs

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Medical Marijuana

Philadelphia's second marijuana dispensary is coming to East Passyunk

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New epilepsy treatment is the first FDA-approved cannabis-based drug

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

The Monthly Migraine: Seven things migraine sufferers want you to know

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Thomas Jefferson University creating database to track medical marijuana patients' health outcomes

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Pennsylvania first state to OK medical marijuana to treat patients addicted to opioids

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The city's first medical marijuana dispensary set to open in May

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New Jersey is about to legalize marijuana. Our own stem cells should be next

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Medical Marijuana

New Jersey bill advances to expand medical marijuana program for any diagnosed condition

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Pennsylvania approves medical marijuana dispensary in King of Prussia

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Medical Marijuana

First PA medical marijuana dispensary slated for March opening in BucksCo

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Pennsylvania set to begin rollout of medical marijuana program

Medical Marijuana photo

Pennsylvania's first medical marijuana dispensary opens

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

Medical Marijuana

Here's how Congress can protect states' medical marijuana programs

Carroll - NJ Marijuana Dispensary

Medical Marijuana

Unclear how Sessions' decision will affect Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program

Jeff Sessions

Medical Marijuana

Budtender training to be offered in Philly in 2018

CHOP enters partnership for pediatric study on medical marijuana and autism

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More than 6,000 patients now registered for Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program

More than 4,000 register for Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program in 1st week

New Jersey ordered to reconsider legal classification of marijuana

Carroll - Genny Barbour Medical Marijuana

Pennsylvania launches patient-physician registry for medical marijuana program

Medical Marijuana

Pa. health department wants your thoughts on medical marijuana regulations

Study finds up to one-quarter of cancer patients use marijuana

Company suing to temporarily halt Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program

Citing community opposition, Philly medical marijuana dispensary relocates

Stenton Avenue medical marijuana dispensary

Report: The effects of medical marijuana to treat pain, PTSD are under researched

Study: Smoking weed could lead to fatally high blood pressure

Pennsylvania launches practitioner registry for medical marijuana program

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