All posts tagged "CBD"

Medical

Dangerous Synthetic Cannabinoids Found in Liquid Claiming to be CBD

A student’s heart-pounding high was found to be from synthetic cannabinoids in a CBD product.

Legal

U.S. Navy Explicitly Bans Sailors From Using CBD Products

Policy states it’s impossible to know how much CBD or THC a product contains.

Products

Can CBD Help Supercharge Athletic Performance?

Mike Kolb, CEO of health and wellness-focused brand Xwerks, on why he believes CBD can benefit...

Culture

‘Jersey Shore’ Villains, CBD Gains & Anne Frank

Celebrities dominate today’s cannabis marketing space, a fact that’s abundantly clear based on this week’s biggest...

Economics

New CBD Law Could Create More Hassles For New York Bodegas

Legislators in New York want to license the CBD marketplace.

Legal

‘World’s Largest Marijuana Company’ Has the Largest Problem With the U.S. Government

The FDA is scrutinizing Curaleaf for its CBD product claims.

Medical

FDA Promotes CBD Liver Damage Scare, Though Advocates Remain Skeptical

With industry waiting on the FDA to issue regulations for CBD products, the agency instead released...

Culture

Christian Bookstore Changes Its Name Because of CBD Customers

Christian Book Distributors is sick of receiving calls for the cannabis-derivative.

Joint Opinions

Smoke Dreams: The Benefits of a Joint

Health issues force a longtime joint smoker to turn to edibles and experiment with flower vaporizers.

Medical

Studies Show Cannabis Can Be Dangerous for Pets

While all animals have receptors that interact with cannabis, understanding the benefits and potential detriments of...

Medical

Look Out, CBD Could Soon Be Used as an Antibiotic

Cannabidiol has been shown to snuff out bacteria in the lab.

Cultivation

Oregon State University Launches Global Hemp Research Center

Establishment of a global hemp research lab has been announced at Oregon State University, where a...

Industry Events

Cannabis Now’s LA Summer Kickoff Party

This weekend, Cannabis Now is kicking off the summer party season at our new Cannabis Now...

Medical

Study: Italians Stopped Using Pharmaceuticals When CBD Became Available

A law that “accidentally” allowed “light cannabis” sales in the country meant fewer people used prescription...

Legal

U.S. Appeals Court Orders DEA to Consider Cannabis Rescheduling Petition

The Cannabis Cultural Association won a limited legal victory, with a federal appeals court ruling that...

Politics

The FDA Could Decide Today If CBD in Your Food Is Legal (But Probably Won’t)

The CBD craze hinges on action from the Food and Drug Administration, which is likely to...

Economics

Hemp Industry Creating Tens of Thousands of Jobs for American Workforce

Health and wellness products sourced from hemp expected to reach $2 billion range within next two...

CBD

Study: CBD May Help Cancer Drugs Kill Certain Cancer Cells

Colorectal cancers shrink and die when exposed to CBD and TRAIL treatment, researchers in South Korea...

Culture

IndyCar Team Picks Up CBD Sponsorship Just In Time For Big Race

While the cannabinoid is still banned for drivers, it will be on the cars.

CBD

UFC Will Study Effects of CBD on Athletes

No, it’s not likely that CBD will hype athletes up before a fight — but it...