Joseph Casias has battled sinus cancer and an inoperable brain tumor for more than a decade. His condition has required extensive treatment and chemotherapy, interferes with his ability to speak, and ...

From multiple sclerosis to post traumatic stress syndrome, medical marijuana is increasingly prescribed to treat a number of conditions. But an analysis of studies compiled by researchers and ...

A year and a half ago, Dr. David Casarett did not take medical marijuana very seriously. "When I first started this project, I really thought of medical marijuana as a joke," he tells Fresh Air's ...

America in 2014 faces an epidemic of drug overdoses. But it's not heroin, crack cocaine, or methamphetamines that's killing us. It's opioid pain relievers. But new research just published in the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A group aiming to expand medical marijuana access in Arkansas says their latest signature submissions leave them confident their issue can be in the hands of voters. An amendment ...

Source: Flickr user Matthew Kenwrick. To say there's been a dramatic shift in sentiment toward marijuana over the past decade is an understatement. In just one decade, the American public went from ...

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Loneliness is far more dangerous to our health than most people realize. Being lonely suppresses immune system functioning, puts us at greater risk for depression, Alzheimer’s disease and ...

Medical marijuana was made legal in Pa. in 2016, but recreational sales elude the commonwealth. Here’s what you should know. Supporters of legalizing cannabis for adult-use rally outside the state ...