Search results for "opioids"
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Economics
Jessica VerSteeg Talks Transparency, Touchdowns, Tech & THC
July 30, 2019Jessica VerSteeg builds brands, breaks categories and takes on the NFL.
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Medical
New Jersey Expands Medical Marijuana Program
July 3, 2019New Jersey might not have been able to legalize adult-use cannabis as promised this year, but...
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Culture
Marijuana Remains Most Popular Drug in the World
July 3, 2019Around 188 million people around the world enjoyed cannabis in 2017.
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Politics
House Votes in Favor of AOC’s Measure To Cut DEA Funding
June 28, 2019The House of Representatives has passed a measure that would cut DEA funds and transfer the...
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Joint Opinions
The Big Problem With the Latest Opiates & Marijuana Study
June 22, 2019Medical cannabis became legal in the states with the biggest increases in opiate-overdose deaths, but there’s...
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In The Magazine
Meet the NFL’s Pro-MMJ Squad
June 22, 2019The NFL is out of time to address brain injuries and cannabis’ proven ability to help....
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Economics
Cannabis Industry Pushes Congress for Small Business Support
June 20, 2019A detailed rundown of testimony from members of the cannabis industry, who urged legislators to support...
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Medical
People May Have a Genetic Predisposition to Cannabis Dependence
June 18, 2019New study shows a genetic variant may increase risk of cannabis use disorder.
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Medical
New Study Refutes Link Between Medical Marijuana & Decline in Fatal Opioid Overdoses
June 11, 2019New research debunks a previous study conducted using the same methods, gathering evidence against the popular...
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Medical
Study: Italians Stopped Using Pharmaceuticals When CBD Became Available
June 7, 2019A law that “accidentally” allowed “light cannabis” sales in the country meant fewer people used prescription...
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Legal
U.S. Appeals Court Orders DEA to Consider Cannabis Rescheduling Petition
June 6, 2019The Cannabis Cultural Association won a limited legal victory, with a federal appeals court ruling that...
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CBD
Small-Scale Study Finds CBD Can Reduce Heroin Cravings
May 22, 2019The study, while far from definitive, is at the very least a testament to the necessity...
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Legal
Grandmother Arrested for Hemp CBD Will Sue Disney World
May 15, 2019A legal battle with Disney is brewing for a woman arrested last month with hemp-derived CBD...
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Politics
China Boasts ‘Cannabis Boom’ — But Still Metes Out Death Penalty for Marijuana
May 9, 2019China's ambition to get in on the "cannabis boom," providing hemp for the global CBD market,...
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Joint Opinions
San Francisco’s Great 420 Lie: Marijuana-Laced Fentanyl
April 30, 2019Why did police and an elected official celebrate 420 by spreading fake news about fentanyl-laced cannabis?
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Culture
This 420, Just Remember Everyone You Work With Is High
April 18, 2019Report shows a record number of marijuana users in the workforce.
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Industry Events
National Cannabis Policy Summit Looks to Define the Future of Cannabis
April 15, 2019On the eve of 420, a National Cannabis Policy Summit will convene in the nation's capital,...
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Medical
Does Fentanyl-Laced Cannabis Smell Like Popcorn?
April 11, 2019Another day, another unsubstantiated “fact” floating around online.
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Medical
Leading Drug Expert Remains Skeptical About MMJ’s Power to Curb Opioid Use… And Maybe She Should
March 26, 2019Let’s be careful before we try to put a bandaid on a bullet wound, people.
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Politics
Weed-Fueled Workers of the World, Unite! New Pot Employment Rights Bill Introduced to Congress
March 22, 2019New legislation introduced in the House of Representatives is being hailed by advocates as a critical...