What Is Medical vs. Recreational Cannabis?
- HEALTH, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- June 1, 2018
















President Trump recently told reporters he will likely support a congressional effort to end the federal ban on marijuana, which could finally help cut through the red tape blocking scientists from conducting large-scale trials on the benefits of medical marijuana in cancer patients. Medical marijuana is still a controversial topic when it comes to doctors
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Rumors circulating in May 2026 suggested the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) had updated its rules to allow medical marijuana in both carry-on and checked luggage. However, a Snopes investigation found the claim to be misleading. While the TSA did revise its website in April, removing some references to federal cannabis laws, the agency confirmed its policy
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Louisiana lawmakers have approved a bill that would permit certain terminally ill patients to use medical marijuana within healthcare facilities, sending the measure to Governor Jeff Landry for final consideration. Senate Bill 270 passed the House 54–44 after previously clearing the Senate with strong support. The proposal applies to patients diagnosed with terminal and irreversible
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Georgia’s tightly controlled medical marijuana program is poised for a major expansion after Gov. Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 220 into law, with changes taking effect July 1. The measure removes previous caps on THC levels in medical cannabis products and will allow additional forms, including flower and vape cartridges, to be sold to registered
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