Biden Signs Bill To Expand Medical Cannabis Research
President Joe Biden last week signed into law a bipartisan bill aimed at expanding and streamlining medical cannabis research. The law, called the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act,…
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Study: Cannabis Has ‘Uniquely Beneficial Effects’ on People With Bipolar Disorder
Psychotherapy and medications are usually recommended for the treatment of certain disorders, such as bipolar disorder. new research found that cannabis can have “unique beneficial effects” in affected people. About…
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Nevada Medical Pot Patients Can Sue Former Employer If Fired, Court Rules
If you are a medical cannabis patient in Nevada, smoke. State medical cannabis patients were recently empowered to consume cannabis on their own time after a landmark court decision. On…
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E. coli, Salmonella, or Lead Found in 40% of Illegal New York Weed
New York officials sent researchers to sample products from illegal bodegas and pop-up pharmacies that sell cannabis on the streets and test them for harmful contaminants. If all you want…
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Minnesota Adds New Qualifying Conditions to Medical Cannabis Program
The Minnesota Department of Health announced Wednesday that it will add irritable bowel syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder to its list of medical conditions eligible for participation in the state’s medical…
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Arkansas Regulators Revoke Medical Cannabis Cultivator’s License
On Monday, Arkansas regulators revoked a medical marijuana grower’s license to operate. A judge ruled earlier this month that the state made an error when granting the permit two years…
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Pennsylvania Starts Program Providing Financial Assistance to Low-Income Cannabis Patients
Certain low-income seniors in Pennsylvania have access to financial assistance for medical cannabis treatments thanks to the state’s newly launched pilot program. According to Capitol Wire, The state’s Department of…
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Cops May Soon Be Able To Scan Your Eyeballs To See if You’re Driving Stoned
A Montana-based company called Gaize has developed a device that can scan a user’s eyes and use crazy futuristic robotic intelligence to detect THC disorders. U.S. law enforcement agencies have…
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Southern Illinois University Examining the Use of Cannabis for Ovarian Cancer
SIU researcher and university professor of physiology, Dr. Dale “Buck” Buchanan, is a founding member of the Center for Cannabis Science. “We started the Cannabis Science Center in December 2018.…
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Fentanyl Vaccine Called ‘Game-Changer’
Fentanyl Vaccine Could Save Thousands of Lives? Recent Animals study It was published in the magazine pharmacy showed that a fentanyl vaccine was able to block the drug from entering…
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Study Finds Link Between Cannabis Use, Greater Physical Activity in HIV+ Patients
Marijuana use is associated with increased physical activity in people living with HIV. According to a study published last month. The findings, by a team of researchers from Brown University,…
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Congress Passes Landmark Cannabis Research Bill
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved landmark legislation to expand research into medical marijuana, the first time both houses of Congress have passed a single cannabis bill. The bill, titled…
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U.K. Researchers Launch Study Exploring Weed’s Effects on the Brain
British researchers are now recruiting volunteers for a study designed to investigate the effects of cannabis on the human brain. Paid for participation in research conducted as part of the…
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Study Examines If CBD Buffers THC’s Effects
a study published on wednesday neuropsychology We tried to determine if CBD reduced the negative effects of THC, such as paranoia and memory loss, but found little evidence to support…
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Half of Dentists Say Patients Arrive to Checkups Stoned, Survey Finds
Apparently, so many cannabis users employ this strategy before dental appointments that the American Dental Association (ADA) suggests that patients abstain from cannabis use prior to the visit. Additionally, a…
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China Is Sending Monkeys Into Space To Have Sex For Science
Highly trained Chinese scientists are sending macaque monkeys and rats into space to study how they thrive in a space-like environment. Zhang Lu, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of…
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Medical Cannabis Donations From Within the Industry Help Reduce Opioid Use
A recent California law provides a legal channel for licensed cannabis businesses to donate surplus or expired product to eligible patients at no charge. One of the longest-running chapters of…
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‘Cannabis Use Disorder’ Pill Clinical Trial To Begin
Is smoking too much cannabis starting to take a toll on your life? Drugs in capsule form may soon be the answer, if drug developers get their way. Clinical research…
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California Cannabis Industry Association White Paper Discusses Dangers of Unregulated Hemp Products
California Cannabis Industry Association white paper Address the cannabinoid market situation. Whitepaper “Pandora’s Box: The Dangers of the Unregulated Hemp-Derived Intoxicating Cannabinoid Market,” Featuring Principal Author Tiffany Devitt and Other…
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National Animal Group Urges Idaho To Lift CBD Pet Ban
According to a national group dedicated to animal and pet health, Idaho’s ban on CBD and hemp-derived products will only do more harm to animals as people are giving them…
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