UNITED STATES, August 05, 2019 (MEDICAL NEWS TODAY) - Researchers have known about the pain relieving potential of cannabis for decades, but they have had to wait until now to determine how the plant creates such effective substances. Their findings may help provide a solution to the opioid crisis.
People...
UNITED STATES, August 02, 2019 (NBC News) - It becomes the third state in the nation after New York and Illinois to allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana instead of opioids for pain relief.
As the nation grapples with an opioid crisis that kills more than 130 people every day, Colorado...
UNITED STATES, JULY 21, 2019 (ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Utah officials preparing to launch the state's medical marijuana program next year face mounting pressure from county attorneys to scrap plans for a state-run dispensary system and lingering scrutiny from companies rejected for growers' licenses.
The state announced Wednesday it has dismissed appeals from...
TORONTO, July 30, 2019 (Business Wire 2019) - FSD Pharma Inc. (CSE: HUGE) (OTCQB: FSDDF) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Larry Kaiser, MD, FACS, Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and President & CEO of Temple Health System as Chairman...
UNITED STATES, July 30, 2019 (Proactive Investors USA) - The new appointments come as the medical cannabis company advances its efforts to pursue development of CBD-based therapies to replace widely used opioid painkillers in treatment programs.
FSD Pharma Inc (CSE:HUGE) (OTCMKTS:FSDDF) is boosting its scientific advisory board with the appointment of...
UNITED STATES, July 23, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSINESS DAILY) - The GOP-controlled U.S. Senate will hold its first marijuana hearing Tuesday on the challenges that state-lawful marijuana companies confront when seeking banking services, but it’s unlikely the chamber would approve major reform anytime soon.
“I remain pessimistic unless and until somebody signals to me that...
UNITED STATES, JULY 08, 2019 (BATTLE CREEK ENQUIRER) - Apart from the bold marijuana leaf posters, it's hard to tell at first that Great Lakes Holistics is a medical marijuana dispensary.
Patients are greeted like they are at a doctor's office. They sign in, hand over their ID and medical...
LIMA, PERU, June 25, 2019 (U.S News) — BY MOST measures the anti-narcotics raid was a raging success. After forcing their way into the apartment, police here in Peru's capital seized five kilograms (11 pounds) of cannabis and equipment, including grow lights and fertilizer.
The entire property in the Lima district...
CANADA, June28, 2019 (GLOBAL NEWS) – A motion calling for easier access to low-cost cannabis to help curb opioid addiction in the Downtown Eastside has been approved by Vancouver city council.
Councillors unanimously supported the motion Wednesday, along with amendments that will help with outreach and consultation with drug users and...
UNITED STATES, July 03, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY) – Hoping to resolve the legal confusion surrounding the selling of CBD products, states are starting to leapfrog federal health regulators and give hemp entrepreneurs permission to put cannabis extracts in food, drinks and dietary supplements.
But the efforts aren’t reducing legal...