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For many medical cannabis users, one of the most challenging aspects of getting treatment isn’t finding access to safe, validated cannabis medications; it’s negotiating the complicated world of health insurance. Because cannabis is classified as a Schedule I Drug by the Controlled Substances Act, insurance companies won’t cover costs associated with its use, even if that use occurs in a state in which cannabis is legal for medicinal use. Many policy and industry observers anticipate that cannabis will in the future...

Chanukah commemorates the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days in the Holy Temple. It was thought to be a miracle because there was only enough oil to...

In 2017, when then-President Trump announced that opioid abuse amounted to a public health emergency, he was acknowledging a fact already sadly apparent to millions of Americans. The previous year,...

$25 off online home delivery and in-store pickup orders NEW YORK, NY –  Today, Vireo Health of New York (“Vireo”), one of only five companies licensed by New York State...

Federal Study to Enroll New York State Medical Marijuana Patients NEW YORK, NY – The National Institute of Health has awarded a $3.8 million research grant to Albert Einstein College of...