Search results for "pharmaceutical"
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Culture
The U.S. Must Create a New Schedule for Cannabis: An Open Letter the U.S. Congress
June 10, 2016Congress created the Schedules and Congress should change them. It can start simply by creating Schedule...
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Sponsored
Paraguay Approves Import of CBD Hemp Oil
June 6, 2016Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome is a severe form of epilepsy that has no cure. Though rare, the tonic...
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Cannabis
Study Finds Lifelong Pot Users Are Healthy
June 3, 2016Long-term marijuana use does not seem to lead to a decline in overall physical health, though...
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Joint Opinions
Consider Cannabis to Treat Opioid Addiction
May 31, 2016Although recent studies have shown that overdose deaths from prescription painkillers are on the decline in...
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In The Magazine
How Bernie Sanders Changed Marijuana Forever
May 8, 2016In the histories still to be written about the long, hard fight for federal cannabis reform,...
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Cannabis
Brazil Approves Hemp-Derived CBD Imports for Cancer-Related Treatments
May 5, 2016The Brazilian government has approved for import the hemp-derived oil cannabidiol (CBD) produced by Medical Marijuana...
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Current Events
A Tribute to Longtime Marijuana Advocate Merle Haggard
April 7, 2016Merle Haggard, who was mourned by millions when he died yesterday on his 79th birthday, was...
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Cannabis
Is Cannabis the Secret to the Cure for HIV?
March 29, 2016Study after study indicates the vast potential that cannabis has for treating HIV, not to mention...
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Cannabis
FDA Fails to Call Attention to Consumer Fraud in CBD Hemp Market
March 1, 2016Over the past several years, FDA has issued several warning letters to firms that market unapproved...
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Politics
Utah Medical Cannabis Bill Passes Out of Senate, Onto House
February 25, 2016In a 17-12 vote, SB 73, Utah’s whole-plant medical cannabis bill was advanced in third reading...
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Medical
Using Cannabis for Sexual Health
February 14, 2016Foria CEO Mathew Gerson talks about media misrepresentation and exciting new products.
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Politics
Utah Passes Two Medical Cannabis Bills Out of Committee, Onto Senate
February 4, 2016Both Utah’s SB 73, the whole-plant medical cannabis bill, and SB 89, a continuation of the...
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Politics
NY Sponsors Big Pharma CBD Trials, But Will Not Expand MMJ
January 25, 2016New York is apparently more interested in stroking the interests of Big Pharma than it is...
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Medical
Cannabis & Migraines: New Research, Long History
January 20, 2016A new study, which vindicates generations of anecdotal evidence in showing that cannabis can be a...
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Medical
Drug Causing Brain Death Was Not Derived From Cannabis
January 19, 2016Last Thursday, the French media published a number of shocking stories implying that an experimental drug...
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Medical
NY Opens Its MMJ Dispensaries, Patient Base Grows
January 17, 2016New York’s dispensaries have been open for 10 days, since Jan. 7, and already the state’s...
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In History
Get Buzzed: The Science Behind Cannabis & Coffee
January 15, 2016Though drinking coffee is comparatively new, caffeine is the most commonly used drug worldwide, and coffee...
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Books
Book Review: Medical Marijuana in America – Memoir of a Pioneer by Alice O’Leary-Randall
January 10, 2016Now is a good time to have Alice O’Leary-Randall back in the movement with her latest...
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Economics
Top 25 Cannabusinesses of 2015
January 1, 2016As the cannabis industry continues to flourish with new and innovative products and services, a handful...
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Legal
DEA Eases CBD Research, But Only Big Pharma Will Benefit
December 31, 2015Marijuana advocates across the United States waited eagerly on bended knee earlier last week upon the...