Whole-Plant Cannabis Extract Reduces Epileptic Seizures By 86% in Small Study
A small study of children with treatment-resistant epilepsy has found that whole-plant cannabis therapies reduced seizures by 86 percent, according to research […]
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Judge Rejects $4.5B Cash Deal to Protect OxyContin Pusher Family from Opioid Lawsuits
Big pharma’s moment of reckoning for roles in the opioid crisis began to unravel recently. On November 24, 2020, opioid maker Purdue […]
Australia Rejects Psychedelics for Therapeutic Use
Australia’s medical regulator on Wednesday rejected a bid to approve psychedelics for therapeutic use, saying the risks of the drugs outweigh the […]
Former Illinois Drug Czar Joins the Cannabis Lobbying Sector
The top official overseeing Illinois’ cannabis policy is leaving the public sector to join the weed lobby. Toi Hutchinson, who has served […]
Ohio Bill Moves Forward to Expand Medical Cannabis Program
Lawmakers in Ohio on Wednesday passed a bill that would result in the first significant change to the state’s medical cannabis program […]
Majority of Cannabis CFOs Think Biden Doesn’t Support Cannabis
Most financial leaders in cannabis don’t trust the Biden administration, new data suggests. On December 14, GreenGrowth CPAs announced the cannabis industry’s […]
Malta Becomes First in the EU to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Use
In a sign that things are absolutely at a tipping point in Europe, the Mediterranean island of Malta became the first country […]
Japanese Police Enlist Video Game Lawyer To Fight Youth Marijuana Use
Japanese video game powerhouse Capcom revealed last week that it is lending its hit character Ace Attorney to a campaign designed to […]
Pfizer to Acquire Pharmaceutical Company Testing Cannabinoid Treatment
Pfizer Inc., one of the trifecta pharmaceutical companies manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines, is acquiring another large pharma company that is conduction clinical trials […]
St. Louis Mayor Signs Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones signed a cannabis decriminalization ordinance this week, saying the measure will help address racial disparities in […]