Cannabinoids May Help Prevent and Cure Peanut Allergies, Study In Demand
New findings showing that cannabinoids may interfere with peanut allergies could pave the way for new treatments. Researchers say a new study examining the effects of cannabinoids on peanut sensitivity could pave the way for developing new treatments targeting the allergy. They investigated whether a synthetic cannabinoid designed to mimic the effects of THC – known as WIN55212-2 […]
New Research Highlights Effects Of THC & CBD On Strokes
A new study has shown that pre-treatment CBD may have a neuroprotective effect in stroke patients. The Study aimed to investigate the effect of CBD on oxidative stress and cell death, which occurs in ischemic stroke patients. It revealed that the cannabinoid may reduce the destructive effects of cell damage associated with stroke. Ischemic strokes are the most […]
Minnesota, Democratic Leaders Subtle Analysis on Marijuana Legalization Plan For 2022
Minnesota Democratic leaders are preparing for another push to legalize marijuana this session, with the sponsor of the House-passed reform bill saying he will be reworking the legislation to build further support—though it continues to face an uphill climb in the GOP-controlled Senate. House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler (D) and Senate Minority Leader Melisa Franzen […]
Tips for Eco-friendly Cannabis Cultivation Which Can Help Cut Down on Plastic Use.
Outdoor marijuana and hemp growers have long relied on plastic to pot plants, build trellises, and tamp down weeds. Now, some of them are looking for ways to reduce their plastic dependency. Plastic is everywhere, and not only is it bad for the environment, but it also affects human health and food security—agricultural production is […]
Prez Biden Ignores Marijuana Decriminalization by 2022, Most Americans Convinced, Promises Won’t Be Met
A new poll shows that more than half of Americans feel that President Joe Biden has made little to no progress on a key campaign pledge to decriminalize marijuana during his first year in office—and most people also aren’t betting on him doing more to advance the reform in 2022. The YouGov and The Economist […]
GOP Utah Lawmaker Stashes Proposal for New Research Force for Psychedelic Therapy for Mental health
A Republican Utah lawmaker introduced a bill on Tuesday that would set up a task force to study and make recommendations on the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs and possible regulations for their lawful use. Rep. Brady Brammer (R) filed the legislation. While there’s nothing in the text of the proposal that explicitly references psychedelics, […]
THC-Free Hemp Ready to Roll Out, Expected to Ease Financial Risk for Producers
A new zero-THC hemp variety hitting the market this spring is thought to be the first commercially available cannabis variety that uses biotechnology to “silence” a cannabinoid. The Pandora variety was created by a team of Texas A&M and private cannabis scientists over the past two years using RNA interface (RNAi) technology, which acts to silence […]
Guide to Choose Best CBD for Anxiety
There are thousands of different terpenes in existence that may help with different health conditions. We ask what terpenes are best for anxiety. Anxiety is one of the most common emotions. It is a natural reaction to stress that creates fear or apprehension about what might happen. While anxiety can happen to everyone from time […]
Can CBD Oil Help In Fibromyalgia Pain & Is It Safe to Use?
Increasing numbers of studies indicate that CBD could be a helpful tool in managing some of the symptoms of fibromyalgia, but knowing where to start can be daunting. Fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by widespread pain, brain fog, and sleeping issues, is notoriously difficult to treat. Over-the-counter and prescription medications are often the first port of call, but […]