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  • Washington Grants 334 Licenses for Marijuana Dispensaries

    Washington Grants 334 Licenses for Marijuana Dispensaries

    Find Dispensaries: http://buff.ly/1mtWAA6 |  WFTV: http://buff.ly/1mtWAAc |  Twitter: http://buff.ly/1mtWyID | Facebook: http://buff.ly/1mtWyIG |  Google+: http://buff.ly/1mtWyIH OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – The business names and rankings from lotteries for 334 legal marijuana retail licenses were released by the state Liquor Control Board on Friday, but applicants with a high score still have other requirements they must fulfill if they are to receive the coveted documents required to open their shops this summer. The list of 1,174 was posted after the 75 lotteries [...]

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  • Research Shows Medical Marijuana Effective Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

    Research Shows Medical Marijuana Effective Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

    With medical marijuana dispensaries set to open later this year in Massachusetts, a review of the latest research suggests that it can help alleviate multiple sclerosis symptoms such as pain, overactive bladder, and muscle stiffness. But the review, conducted by specialists convened by the American Academy of Neurology, found that marijuana does not help relieve the uncontrollable limb spasms that result from a drug used to treat Parkinson’s disease. And it concluded that there is insufficient evidence to know whether [...]

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