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Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a radio interview last week he would enforce federal marijuana laws in an appropriate way. In a radio interview Thursday with Hugh Hewitt, the former Alabama senator shared his thoughts about ending the marijuana prohibition, which he made clear he has no interest in doing, and explained how...

Lyn Cleaver watched her son struggle with severe epilepsy and accompanying seizures for years. After prescribed medications induced psychosis in her beloved son, she turned to an unauthorised drug which the family found incredibly effective. Ms Cleaver began researching medical cannabis in 2012 after prescribed medications had adverse affects on Jeremy,...

A few months after the Inman family traipsed the State House halls to press lawmakers to legalize medical marijuana, doctors wanted to cut open their son's head, again. Jenny and Alex Inman had helped reshape Maryland's medical marijuana laws as parent-advocates, telling lawmakers the drug held promise to tamp down Lukas' frequent and sometimes...

Vera Twomeys walk to the Dil was a landmark moment for patients all over Ireland, and the latest moment in a wide history of people having to fight for access to medicinal cannabis, writes David Linnane. The real drive for legal medicinal cannabis started in the 1980s in San Francisco, coming out of the...

A study finds that people with uncontrolled epilepsy - neurological disorder - resort to cannabis products when antiepileptic drug side-effects are intolerable. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain. University of Sydney...