Is "Problem" Cannabis Use A Covid-19 Risk Factor?
Research indicates problematic marijuana use is correlated with poorer Covid-19 outcomes.
Cancer Patients Use Less Marijuana Than the General Public
A new study from researchers at Massey Cancer Center shows that as many states were legalizing recreational marijuana, cancer patients continued to abstain in large numbers.
The Majority of Recreational Cannabis Dispensaries in California Comply With ID Check Requirements
The vast majority (96.8 percent) of recreational, adult-use dispensaries in California require an ID check before a purchase, as per state law, according to a new study.
Most Cannabis Labs Correctly Test THC and CBD in Hemp Oil, NIST Study Finds
The majority of cannabis testing labs in the US appear to correctly quantify the amount of THC and CBD in hemp oil products, according to a new report from the federal agency.
Aurum Labs Becomes Second Lab in Colorado to Be Certified to Test Hemp
The Durango-based company announced that it had been awarded the certification from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE).
Endocannabinoid Release Can Combat Seizures But Leads to Stroke-like Aftereffects, Study Finds
The findings could help guide the development of new drugs that are able to dampen the strength of epileptic seizures and reduce their potential aftereffects.
PSI Labs Expands From Michigan into California
The analytical services of PSI Labs will soon be available outside of Michigan.
Epidyolex Receives UK Approval to Treat Seizures From Tuberous Sclerosis
The cannabis-derived oral spray can now be prescribed for seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex, a rare genetic condition that causes benign tumors to develop in different parts of the body.
Epilepsy Patients Who Use Commercial CBD Products Have Higher Quality of Life, Study Finds
The researchers say that the observed improvements to patient quality of life highlight the need for controlled trials looking at non-pharmaceutical CBD products, to evaluate if and how they can be used most effectively by people with epilepsy.
