Medical Cannabis & Research
Medical applications, clinical trials, patient stories, and breakthroughs in cannabis research.
A major alcohol industry trade association is launching a new campaign pushing Congress to call off a scheduled ban on hemp THC beverages and instead regulate the products for consumer access. Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) on Tuesday announced it has created an educational microsite on the issue that offers resources on the…
Alcohol Industry Group Launches Push To Regulate Hemp THC Drinks Read More »
Massachusetts lawmakers weighing a ballot proposal to roll back the state’s voter-approved marijuana legalization law had some pointed questions for a spokesperson representing the anti-cannabis campaign, with several signaling skepticism about the motivations behind the repeal measure and its implications for consumers and businesses. At a hearing before the Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions on…
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Feds announce hemp CBD and THC Medicare coverage details (Newsletter: Read More »
After pulling stories out of names like Snoop Dogg and The Game in season one, Spitfire with Shirley Ju returns in April with Too $hort, Vic Mensa, Slug, Shordie Shordie and more. After a very solid first run, Spitfire with Shirley Ju is coming back for season two. Stay tuned! If you watched season one,…
Too $hort, Vic Mensa And More Pull Up For Season Read More »
Japan is once again tightening its stance on cannabis-derived compounds. This time, the focus is on cannabinol (CBN), a cannabinoid less well-known than THC or CBD, but one that is increasingly found in products aimed at relaxation and sleep support. The decision, reported by International CBC, marks a new chapter in the Asian country’s regulation,…
Japan Cracks Down on CBN: The End of a Cannabis Read More »
“It doesn’t seem fair that you can only get treatment if you can afford it… It’s urgent that all New Mexicans have a chance to use this as opposed to those who can afford it.” By Leah Romero, Source NM New Mexico is setting up the statewide medical psilocybin program to be more accessible to…
New Mexico Lawmaker Celebrates New Funding To Provide Psilocybin Therapy Read More »
“This gives the majority of patients a form of the product that provides the quickest relief possible.” By Mark Niesse, Capitol Beat New Service In the 11 years since Georgia’s medical marijuana program started, it has slowly stumbled forward, with patients restricted to low-potency oils. The Georgia General Assembly gave final approval to a bill…
Georgia Lawmakers Pass Bill To Expand Medical Marijuana Access, Sending Read More »
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs’ new 19-member expert panel will help inform the UN’s 2029 global drug policy review, with potential consequences for cannabis regulation, harm reduction, treaty flexibility, and criminal justice reform worldwide. The United Nations’ Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) recently announced the participants of its newly established Expert Panel, whose purpose is…
Meet the 19 Experts the UN Chose to Help Shape Read More »
From music and movies to video games and porn, creators and psychologists explain why some cultural experiences hit your nervous system like a substance.Porn, Horror, and Creative Frenzy: The Wildest Dopamine Labs in Pop CultureMind Trips Without the Substance: Daydreaming, Rituals, and the Inner Psychedelia Spanish philosopher Antonio Escohotado used to say that we often…
Art Can Get You High Read More »
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