AOAC Extends Comment Period for Its Proposed Mycotoxin and E.coli Testing Methods
Any lab analyst with a view on how mycotoxins and E.coli bacteria should be screened for in cannabis samples has been invited to comment on AOAC International’s own drafted methods.
After-hours Cannabis Use Has No Impact on Work Performance, Survey Finds
A new study has partly challenged the notion that cannabis can worsen a worker’s performance.
Medical Marijuana Leads to Fewer Hospitalizations in Sickle Cell Disease Study
The patients were also more likely to use edible cannabis products compared with inhaled products.
Cannabis Pre-rolls Recalled in Michigan After Worker Allegedly Licks One
Officials from Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) have recalled nearly 3,200 pre-rolled cannabis cigarettes from 14 retail locations across the state following a “confirmed complaint regarding pre-rolls contaminated with human saliva.”
Independent Lab Group Calls for Cannabis Testing Reforms in California
"There is no need for the world’s largest cannabis market to make these same mistakes," Antonio Frazier, a board member of the American Council of Independent Laboratories, tells Analytical Cannabis.
Cannabis Use May Risk Cardiovascular Health, Says American Heart Association
While cannabis may have useful applications in some areas of medicine, cardiovascular health may not be one of them, according to the American Heart Association.
Europe’s Largest Medical Cannabis Trial Has Begun
Project Twenty21, a two-year-long medical cannabis research project in the UK, has gone live.
US Cannabis Research Is Still Hindered, So What Regulatory Changes Do Scientists Want to See?
Current federal regulations still tie the hands of many researchers who wish to study the effects of cannabis. So what needs to change?
FDA Approves Epidiolex to Treat Seizures From Tuberous Sclerosis
The cannabis-derived oral spray can now be prescribed for seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TCS), a rare genetic condition that causes benign tumors to develop in different parts of the body.
