All posts tagged "Epidiolex"
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Current Events
Week in Review: Japan Set to Pass Bill for Cannabis-Derived Medicines
December 9, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Politics
With Brexit Done, Why Won’t Boris Johnson Fix British Medical Cannabis?
February 12, 2020The Conservative prime minister’s party is still reserving medical cannabis access to only the richest of...
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CBD
NFL Says Players Can’t Use CBD Because Science Is Whack
January 17, 2020NFL’s Pain Management Committee says there isn’t enough science that CBD can combat pain and argues...
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CBD
FDA Says CBD Products Run ‘Real Risks’
November 30, 2019Rather than regulate, FDA issues misinformation.
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Economics
The Church of England Will Invest in Cannabis Industry
June 11, 2019With the latest reversal of attitude from the Church of England, God might just be getting...
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Politics
Congressmen Call for Descheduling, More Cannabis Research
May 1, 2019Lawmakers are pushing for more research into the medicinal qualities of cannabis, which can’t happen until...
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Legal
FDA Announces CBD Hearings To Begin In May
April 3, 2019FDA commissioner says it could take years to resolve the issue of how to regulate CBD.
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Politics
What Are Donald Trump’s Plans for CBD?
March 19, 2019More importantly: What does Norman Sharpless, the new FDA chief plan to do about regulating America’s...
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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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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
Big Pharma Has Big Advantage in Global Marijuana Expansion Game
December 27, 2018In a first, Tilray and Sandoz, a subsidiary of Novartis, will market, develop, and sell cannabis-based...
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Medical
The UK’s Medical Marijuana Program Could Be the Most Expensive in the World
December 22, 2018Sticky buds bring sticker shock as the medical marijuana program unfolds across the pond.
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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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Legal
FDA Chief: Marijuana Not Likely Recognized for Medical Value, But Will be Legalized
November 28, 2018Is victory imminent in the War on Drugs?
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Politics
Report: The DEA Ignored the FDA’s Call to Deschedule CBD
October 3, 2018Last month, the DEA re-scheduled the drug Epidiolex — but not CBD, the cannabinoid that makes...
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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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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
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...