Missouri Regulators Investigate Cannabis Mold Claim, Following Launch of Medical Sales
The Missouri state department has since concluded the investigation after further tests found the product batch did meet health and safety regulations.
Missouri’s Cannabis Testing Program Gets Underway As Medical Sales Begin
The grand opening of the state’s medical cannabis program comes two years after residents voted to legalize the drug for medical use.
Many Treat Health Conditions With CBD Even When Proven Treatments Are Available, Reddit Study Finds
The study’s authors say they are concerned that people may actually be prolonging their illness unnecessarily by choosing to use CBD where other treatments may be more effective.
Marijuana Wax: Why Winterization and Dewaxing Are Needed For Quality Cannabis Concentrates
There is increasing demand for clean, pure cannabis concentrates. But these products require the removal of the plant's lipids, fats and waxes. So how are they purged?
Endocannabinoids Can Fight Intestinal Infections, Study Finds
The researchers say their findings could help to explain why cannabis use is often reported as helpful for various bowel conditions, and could eventually led to new methods of fighting gastrointestinal infection in humans.
Cannabis Use Appears to Encourage, Not Replace, Opioid Use, Study Claims
Contrary to previous research on the topic, a new study from researchers at Columbia University has found that cannabis may not curtail illicit opioid use after all.
France’s Medical Cannabis Trial to Be Free For Patients
Up to 3,000 patients will be able to receive medical cannabis for free as part of France’s long-awaited medical cannabis pilot program, the French government has announced.
Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Psychiatric Problems in Children, Study Finds
The increases were very small, but deemed statistically significant by the researchers.
Colorado to Require Cannabis Vapor Testing by 2022
Come 2022, cannabis labs in Colorado will be required to test the actual vapor of cannabis oils and concentrates for heavy metals.
