Jan
31
2024
NFL Partnering On New Study Using CBD To Treat Pain And Protect From Concussions
The NFL is partnering with Canadian researchers on a clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of CBD for pain management and neuroprotection from concussions—key issues for many football players who experience injuries as part of the game. For this study, researchers at the University of Regina will collaborate with NFL, aiming to identify … ContinuedUncategorized
Jan
31
2024
Scientists Discover The Exact Reason Marijuana Causes The ‘Munchies’ In New Federally Funded Study
For the first time, scientists have identified exactly what happens in the brain after using marijuana that causes the “munchies,” a new federally funded study shows. Researchers at Washington State University looked into how cannabis activates a specific cluster of neurons in the hypothalamus region of the brain that stimulates appetite. The goal of the … ContinuedUncategorized
Jan
29
2024
As of Tuesday, at the closing bell, Ayr Wellness Inc .had jumped by 23.3%, Curaleaf Holdings Inc. was up by 5.4%, Trulieve Cannabis Corp. was up by 12.2%, Green Thumb Industries Inc. rose 4.4%, Cresco Labs Inc. shot up by 10.4% and Verano Holdings Corp.was up by 3.1%. In August, the U.S. Department of Health … Continued
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Jan
29
2024
A recent study showed that Cannabis users who contracted Covid-19 had better outcomes and reduced mortality compared to people who do not use marijuana. It also showed Cannabis and its compounds hold the potential to limit the “susceptibility and severity of infection” from COVID-19, while also showing promise in the treatment of long COVID symptoms … Continued
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Jan
8
2024
A multinational investment bank says that marijuana has become a “formidable competitor” to alcohol, projecting that nearly 20 million more people will regularly consume cannabis over the next five years as booze loses a couple million drinkers. It also says marijuana sales are estimated to reach $37 billion in 2027 as more state markets come … Continued
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Jan
8
2024
Sports Medicine Doctors Have ‘Favorable’ Attitudes Toward CBD And Marijuana, Study Finds
Sports medicine providers “generally have favorable views toward CBD and cannabis,” and most believe marijuana should be removed from the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) list of prohibited substances, according to a new survey of 333 doctors published this month. The study also found that most sports medicine physicians who participated support legalizing marijuana for recreational … ContinuedUncategorized
Jan
8
2024
Founded in 2006, Vital Garden Supply is one of the nation’s top organic nutrient companies – offering 20 certified organic products. They have a strong commitment to providing superior quality organic farm, garden, and landscaping products. Vital’s customer list includes such heavyweights as Cookies, Alien Labs, Connected, Humboldt Seed Company, Rebel Grown, 3rd Gen Fam, … Continued
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Dec
15
2023
Despite fears by critics that marijuana legalization would lead to sharp increases in problematic use, newly published data from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) shows that states where cannabis sales remained illegal typically had the highest rates of treatment admissions for the drug. States with the highest admissions rates where … Continued
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Dec
8
2023
Post-traumatic stress patients experience symptom improvements following the use of medical cannabis products, according to observational data published in the journal Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids. Participants in the study possessed a physician’s authorization to access medical cannabis products from state-licensed dispensaries. Study subjects were assessed at baseline and then again 30 days and 70 days … Continued
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Dec
8
2023
Another federally funded study suggests that marijuana legalization may be linked to a “substitution effect,” with young adults in California “significantly” reducing their use of alcohol and cigarettes after the cannabis reform was enacted. The study, published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs last week, involved surveys of people aged 18-20 living in Los Angeles … Continued
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