British Cannabis Chronic Pain Study Hits Setbacks
Plans for the second British medical cannabis study hit the skids after concerns it would “soften” criminal laws against cannabis use The British have seen many roadblocks on the way to...
Sardinia Begins Regulated Hemp Production To Remediate Polluted Land
Italy’s second-largest island has passed a measure to create a regulated hemp market to help clean up the environment A new law designed to increase phytoremediation of polluted land may well...
Study In Italy Finds That Patients Successfully Replace Opioids With Cannabis
It is estimated that roughly 1 out of every 5 people on earth suffers from chronic pain, with the likeliness of someone having the condition increasing with age. The rate of people over the age of 65...
Canadian Researchers Analyze Dozens Of Cannabis/Alcohol DUI Studies
Driving under the influence policies as they pertain to cannabis is an extremely important area of public policy. Everyone should want to keep roadways safe and treat driving while intoxicated by any...
Study Finds Recent Cannabis Use Associated With Lower Resting Heart Rate
Heart health is extremely important. For obvious reasons, if your heart isn’t healthy then it will affect the rest of your body. Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalizations worldwide. High...
Yet Another Reason Why Hemp Should Be Used To Clean Up Contaminated Areas
It is estimated that there are as many as 10 million contaminated sites around the globe, with over half of those sites involving heavy metal contamination specifically. Heavy metals are metallic elements...
Sativex Associated With Opioid-Sparing Effects
In a perfect world, every suffering patient that could benefit from the cannabis plant would have safe access to it in all of its forms. Unfortunately, we do not live in a perfect world. In a less-than-perfect...
Does CBD Help Reduce Methamphetamine Withdrawal Issues?
Stigmatizing drug use and treating drug addiction as a crime are both wrong. Drug addiction should be treated as a serious public health issue and not as a criminal justice issue. Part of battling drug...
Research Is Picking Up For Cannabis And Covid
There are several studies and now a UK trial is planned to examine the efficacy of cannabis on Covid. What gives? Since the beginning of the Covid 19 Pandemic, there have been growing claims, although...
