Search results for "FDA"
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Medical
UK Imports First Shipments of Medicinal Cannabis Products
February 25, 2019Counterintuitively, the world's top legal cannabis producer, the United Kingdom, has just imported its first shipment...
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Medical
Dr. Sue Sisley’s PTSD Medical Marijuana Research Is Complete
February 21, 2019Study considering the ability of cannabis to treat PTSD has concluded.
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Legal
New York City’s CBD Crackdown Worries Restaurateurs
February 10, 2019CBD-infused foods and beverages are the targets of a crackdown in New York City. But the...
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Economics
JP Morgan Jumps Onto Marijuana Stock Bandwagon with GW Pharmaceuticals
January 8, 2019Major investment bank backs cannabis-related stock, but don’t get too excited — you probably already knew...
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Legal
Could Oregon Be the First to (Legally) Export Marijuana to Other States?
January 7, 2019One state lawmaker wants to prepare for a future in which federal prohibition doesn’t ban a...
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Politics
CBD-Only States: A Win for Medical Marijuana?
January 3, 2019What’s next for CBD in the United States after the passage of the Farm Bill? The...
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Medical
Study Finds CBD May Actually Worsen Glaucoma
December 28, 2018New research indicates that while THC helps fight glaucoma, CBD has the opposite effect — and...
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Economics
What Will the Farm Bill Mean for Hemp-Derived CBD?
December 21, 2018A CBD industry that has been growing fast in a legal grey zone now stands to...
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Medical
South Korea’s Proposed Medical Marijuana Law Is Big Pharma-Friendly
November 29, 2018South Korea is on the way to becoming the first place in eastern Asia to allow...
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Medical
Indiana Legislative Panel Rules Out Medical Marijuana
October 24, 2018Regardless of the panel’s decision legislator plans to bring medical marijuana forward in 2019.
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Economics
Walmart Hints At Possible Entry Into Cannabis Space
October 11, 2018Another major corporation looks to potentially capitalize on CBD.
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Q&A
Q&A: Kevin O’Leary Discusses the Dangers of Cannabis Investing Under Federal Prohibition
October 8, 2018"Shark Tank" star and investor Kevin O'Leary explains why he won't invest in any cannabis businesses...
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Legal
Courts Rule Workers Cannot Be Denied Employment for Medical Cannabis Use
October 6, 2018After years of upholding employee firings for use of cannabis even under state medical marijuana programs,...
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Legal
The DEA Reschedules Cannabis-Derived Epidiolex, Not CBD
September 27, 2018The DEA has decided to reschedule Epidiolex. However, CBD — the actual cannabinoid that the product...
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Economics
Report Says CBD Could Dominate Cannabis Market By 2022, But Experts Disagree
September 14, 2018A new report is estimating that the hemp-derived CBD market will skyrocket from its current $600...
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CBD
CBD Is Psychoactive — And That’s OK
September 12, 2018Perhaps the biggest lie put forth by people in the cannabis industry is that CBD is...
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Industry Events
University of Michigan to Host Cannabis Conference Ahead of November Legalization Vote
September 8, 2018With Michigan facing a legalization initiative this November, the student-organized cannabis conference is intended, among other...
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Medical
The Health Benefits of THC Are Overlooked in CBD Mania
August 24, 2018Having just undertaken a "critical study" of CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid held to have multifarious medicinal...
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Joint Opinions
It’s Time to Tone Down the CBD Hype
August 24, 2018Cannabidiol (CBD) has proven medical benefits. That doesn’t mean that CBD coffee is going to cure...
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Medical
Hops Don’t Contain Cannabinoids: Experts Push Back on Corporate Claims
August 24, 2018A new product is being plugged as containing CBD derived from hops, but experts raise a skeptical...